With the aim to design the cheapest solar home in the world, IAAC or The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia has the Solar Fab Lab House as their Official entry to the competition. The fab lab house has the area of 75square meters and is ideal for a family with 4 members. The house …
Category: Design and Concept
GAIA Wall Mounted Air Purification System: A Wall Mounted Personal Eco-system
Air pollution is common to almost all cities around the world. This is obviously caused by the huge carbon emission that people produce on their daily activities. However, on the recent Electrolux Design Lab competition, designers are ask to design a futuristic product with the environment in mind. With the aim to have clean air …
SIG: A Self Energy Converting Sunglasses
Environment friendly gadget design is now growing as well just any other green designs that we can see in the market today. We have already seen some solar powered charger that convert sunlight to electricity to charge your mobile phone, MP3 players, iPod and more. Today another eco-friendly gadget will make your green living compliment …
Earthskin Footwear: Saves Your Feet As You Save The Earth
With the aim to help save the environment, we have heard a lot of eco-friendly products every now and then, green architecture, green clothing, green furniture design, green décor, and many more. However, how green they can really be? The Earthskin footwear is another green design by Ben Mazur as part of his ndergraduate degree. …
Eco-Light: An Eco-friendly Lighting System
With the aim to help save the environment keep the earth safe from global warming, eco-friendly products and designs are coming out in the market. Eco-friendly lighting systems are just a few that is coming out like mushroom in the market today. We have seen so many solar powered lamps already. Some are lanterns while …
Creative Action for Forest by Greenpeace and Jamy Yang
Taking actions to help save the environment is very rewarding, and doing it with the world’s known environmental advocate is even more of an achievement. Jamy Yang through the invitation of Greenpeace China designed The Bookshelf that is made of cardboard and mimics the looks of a tree. To promote green publishing in China and …
Solar Windows: Sustainable Energy Within Reach
With the skyrocketing electricity prices and with the aim to help save the environment, looking for some ways to save energy is now everybody’s concern. We have heard a lot about installing solar panels on roofs to collect solar power that supports the electricity need of a certain house. Today, collecting the sustainable solar energy …
Toyota Hybrid-X Concept: The Informative And Eco-friendly Car Of The Future
With our continuous battle in saving the environment, the growth of hybrid cars is still growing in number. New designs and concepts are coming out from different makers and the Toyota Hybrid-X Concept is just a mere example. This eco-friendly car concept from Toyota offers a wide entrance to its passengers with its doors that …
Cococup: Lets You Sip Your Coffee The Eco-friendly Way
With the vast use of the disposable paper coffee cups, our landfills continues to grow and is not healthy to the environment anymore. With concern to the environment in mind, designer Sebastien Maleville had designed a coffee cup concept called the Coco Cup. True to its name, the Coco cup will be using a coconut …
Firefly: An Eco-friendly Table With Lamp
Candlelight dinner date is one of the most favorite treats by many of the couples worldwide. Inspired by the insect firefly, the Firefly table is a unique table designed for business and home use. The table has the solar powered lamp installed at the center of the table. At daytime, the table’s solar cells placed …