Eco-friendly architecture is now becoming a priority to almost many of the architects and designers worldwide. One of the architects that join with the whole world in designing structures with saving the earth in mind is the Philippon-Kalt Architects, whom had designed the first building for social housing in Paris that has solar panels.
A temporary architectural structure has been installed on Governor’s Island and will be on from June to August 2010. The said structure will be for the cultural events happening on Governors Island. The Kaleidoscape pavilion is not only eye catching through its color, shape, shade, light, and play but also with is eco-friendly features, which …
Stylish and eco-friendly rarely goes along. However, the Cocoon Plan by Rock Wang in collaboration with Kao-Ming Chen, a craft artist is a collection of seating design that is not only stylish and eye-catching but is also an eco-friendly set of furniture. Made from bamboo and silk, the Cocoon Plan furniture set is composed of …
Sustainability nowadays is becoming important to almost all of us particularly the people in China. As part of their desire to promote sustainability and live sustainably, the conceptual master planning of the Xixi Wetland International Tourism Region Design Competition is born. Amongst the many proposals, international architecture firm Woods Bagot’s proposal was hailed as the …
Cork manufacturer generally discard their cork cutouts as the produce the best corks in town, which is obviously a great addition to our landfills and will eventually harm the environment. With the aim to help save the environment from harm while helping each household to have an elegant lighting solution, designer Benjamin Hubert had created …
Various products are now coming out just to help us save the environment and made living green easy for everyone. The Stop Global Warming Pencil and Paper by Korean designer Gongjang, is and eco-friendly school products, for these are made of 100% recycled paper. Aside from the eco-materials these products use, the 5 HB pencils …
Living fashionably green got even easier each day with the numerous eco-friendly products designed by environmentally friendly designers. The Zero Waste Bag will definitely be a new addition on your must-have-list for green living. Made of #2 (High-density Polyethylene or HDPE) plastic, the Zero Waste Bag allows its users to write or draw on it, …
If we continue not to care for our environment, lack of oxygen supply would probably happen in the future and we do not want that to happen. However, if the worst scenario will be inevitable to come, DesignAffairs Studio have designed a product called o3 that we definitely do not want to own, but will …
Designed specifically for the city of Milan, Italy, the Milano Taxi is a cab with the size of a van from Volkswagen that is especially designed for being a taxi. The Milano taxi comes with a single sliding door on the passenger side that completely opens, thus giving the passenger and easy access when coming …
Re-purposing buildings is an eco-friendly act and allows people to have modern homes without harming the environment. The Medusa Group is one of the eco-minded architects that transform the old granary in to modern homes. Instead of wrecking the old structure, which obviously turns out to be a great addition to our landfills, the old …
