Recycling building is not a common thing since architects that care for the environment are now growing in number. Many are now aware that they can help save the environment in recycling or repurposing old buildings just like the abandoned skyscraper in Venezuela that turns unto a world’s tallest shanty town. Hailed as the Tower …
Category: Architecture
Monte Rosa Eco-mountain Hut Design: Sustainably Stylish
When building homes on a mountain, it is highly expected to be eco-friendly, as architects will automatically sourced the materials locally. However, with the strong influence of modernization, some are blinded with the modern construction materials available in the market today but not the Switzerland Alpine Club that designed the Monte Rosa Mountain Hut. The …
Mecanoo Will Soon Build The Sustainable Campus Of Moscow National University
We have been promoting earth friendly products to the public and appear to let our drivers produce zero carbon emission. Today, the most effective place to promote these things will soon be the target of many eco-friendly advocates and designers. To start with, Dutch architectural firm Mecanoo will soon rise the eco-friendly campus of Moscow …
White House: Another Repurposed Structure In By The Scottish Architects
Undoubtedly, old structures are built with quality. One cannot easily wreck them out without exerting extra effort. However, why do we need to wreck old structures when we can repurposed them for another use. In this way, we can be of help to the environment, as it surely will minimize landfills. In addition, repurposing old …
Timber Made Cabin: Made Of Locally Sourced Materials
Cabin is a great place to stay if you want some relaxing ambiance and get closed to nature especially if you have your cabin erected in the woods. Nick Farrow has created a not only relaxing cabin but also an eco-friendly one. What made the Cabin of Nick Farrow eco-friendly is the locally sourced materials …
Shinlin Paper Ruined Factory: A Paradise Lost In Time That Is Reborn
Save the earth, minimize landfills, minimize carbon emission, and so on are just a few of the things we can do to help save the environment and maintain a clean and healthy place to live. Repurposing old buildings? Has any of us done this? Surely those who have the artistic mind and talent were able …
One Hundred Percent Box: A Garage Turned Home
Garage is designed for our cars. However, what will happen to our garage the moment we lost or sell our cars? Most probably, it will become abandoned and considered as useless. Worse, it will be wrecked and debris will be destined to our landfills. Good thing there are real talented people that were able to …
The MIT Soft Rockers: Enjoy Outdoor Fun While Charging Your Gadgets With Clean Energy
Outdoor lounging is fun and lounging in an eco-friendly fashion is even more fun. The MIT Soft Rockers is an outdoor lounging solution at first glance. However, this one of a kind rocker will not only allow you to lounge but also will let you recharge yourself and your electronic gadget with clean energy. The …
Rubble-Bubble: A Dome Made Of Recycled Materials
Recycling items is challenging, as materials used are generally considered useless. However, the shallow thinking about supposed to be discarded materials does not affect Gert Eussen. He was able to reclaimed the used pebbles or bricks in their restructured garden and was able to create a sustainable small dome from it. Aside from the reclaimed …
St. Hubert Residence: A Proof Of Green Architecture
Building stylish and elegant homes yet has low impact to the environment is now becoming easy with the growing number of people like designers, manufacturers, consumers, architects, and more who are now into green architecture. The St. Hubert Residence has the look that will definitely catch every ones’ attention but has the least carbon emission …