Gwanggyo Power Center with Plantations Around Terraces by MVRDV

A self-sufficient power center will be built soon in Gwanggyo, a new town in the south part of Seoul Korea, and the Dutch architects MVRDV won the project. The power center will house residential units, office, culture, retail, leisure, and education spaces. The center will have plantations around terraces with a floor-to-floor circulation system that …

Le Projet Triangle : Sustainable Triangular Building by Herzog and de Meuron

Sustainable buildings bring great advantages especially to those who want to save from energy, gas, lessen carbon emission and more earth saving concerns. More and more people are now aiming for self-sustainable infrastructures just like the architects Herzog and de Meuron who have presented their design for a triangular building in the Porte de Versailles …

Futuristic and Eco Friendly Renault Ondelios Car Concept

Renault Ondelios is a concept car that will surely answer everybody’s desire for a sleek and futuristic car designs. Its butterfly-typed side doors that adds its futuristic look is perfect for travelers that are into roads with wide areas. The Renault Ondelios is especially designed for long distance travel, and will soon be displayed at …

Spark Lamp, Modern Solar Powered Lighting Concept

Educating the people from sustainable lifestyle and energy consumption are the concept that Beverly Ng wanted to emphasize with here creation of the Spark Lamp. The Spark Lamp is a contemporary lightning product that will surely educate energy consumers on how to save on energy. Spark works like a monitoring device that has the ability …

7 Amazing Olympic Green Buildings in Beijing

China has been known to have a polluted air for many years now. However, their courage of building an eco-friendly Olympic village will definitely change the image of China as the main contributor to our green house gases. They have used various eco friendly materials and processes to run the Olympic village. One sample of …

BigBelly Solar Powered Trash Can

The BigBelly is a trash receptacle that is totally solar powered. The BigBelly can take up as much space as the normal trash receptacle but can accommodate up to five times more than the normal receptacle. This feature will lessen the pick-up interval of the waste collection truck and will eventually help lessen green house …

Toyota IQ : Small Yet Spacious, High-Tec Yet Human, Emotional Yet Functional

The IQ from Toyota is obviously a small yet elegant four-seater car that will soon be on our busy street daily. Originated in Japan, the Toyota IQ has J-Factor influences at it. Because of that factor, Toyota is being manufactured with modern, attractive, and globally appealing appearance. The Toyota IQ is small however its spacious …

Dell Goes Hybrid with Its New Dell Studio Hybrid Desktop

Being hippie and earth friendly is now easy to achieve. If think being earth friend will sacrifice your chance of being hippie, you are wrong. With Dell Studio Hybrid Mini-PC is the hippest and the coolest PC I have ever seen. This mini-pc is perfect for homes and colleges with minimal space. The Dell Mini-Pc …

The Umbrella’s Skeleton

The umbrella is the most common rain gear. Men and women alike, children and adults, use the ever-popular umbrella too. It can also be used in both rainy and sunny days, to protect you from direct heat of the sunlight or from the pouring rain. Discover the Eco-brolly by designer Shiu Yuk Yuen. It’s a …

The List of 12 Greenest Cars of 2008

This year, ACEEE (American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy) has put out its lists of the 12 greenest cars for 2008. Their parameters are based on tailpipe emissions, gas mileage, and curb weight. And here are our top 12 : 1. Honda Civic GX The Civic GX comes in as the ACEEE’s greenest car, largely …