Moof Bike by Sjoerd Smit

Bicycles have always been a top-notched eco-friendly transportation means. It does not need any fuels to get going. However, Dutch designer Sjoerd Smit has innovated the ever eco-friendly vehicle into a more eco-friendly one. The designer’s creation called the Moof Bike is an aluminum bicycle that has built-in solar-powered lights. Designed in Amsterdam, designer Smit …

The Eco-Friendly Luxury Catamaran Concept

Introduced in Berret Racoupeau Yacht Design is an eco-friedly luxury Catamaran Concept. Despite of the economic crisis that we are experiencing now, the Dusseldorf Boat Show still got a lot of success. This is because it features eco-friendly items and more and more people are getting aware of saving the environment. This eco-friendly luxury catamaran …

SPACE: An Attractive Container Architectural Design

Container vans are normally abandoned by the time that they will be useful already by shipping lines. However, green designers give the used container a different role aside from it used for cargo. SPACE is just another wonderful design using a container. In addition, it is also solar powered that made it a sustainable and …

MKLotus by Michelle Kaufman Designs

Sustainable housing might be the perfect answer with today’s need of shelter and the desire of eco-friendly structures. Michelle Kaufman Designs is just one of the designers that are creating sustainable and elegant housing. Theie latest design MKLotus has numerous eco-friendly features that include a rain and ground water collection system, grey water system, solar …

Almost Zero Energy Bardessono Luxury Inn

Solar powered structure as truly amazing and very rewarding. More and more designers are into solar powered houses. This ideas and designs really make people aware that they can enjoy their electronic appliances with the use of the natural resources around them. In this way, they don’t need to depend on electricity that will eventually …

Alameda Juvenile Justice Center by HOK

Caring for the youth while complying with Alameda County’s requirements for all new buildings to have at least a LEED certified rating, is what HOK’s did for the Alameda Juvenile Justice Center. The structure has various eco-friendly features that made it possible to have a LEED certificate. One of the eco-friendly feature it has is …

Kinesis, A 2-in-1 Handheld Recharger

Rechargers are of big help to everybody nowadays, especially to those mobile people that are always on the go. However, with the traditional rechargers, electric outlets are needed in order to recharge. Kinesis K2 will answer the recharging need that we have. It is a solar and wind power recharger. In addition, the Kinesis has …

Robotikits – Eco Friendly Toys for Kids

Being aware of our nature is good, however, it be even better if it will start in childhood. Let us all give our children the chance of being eco friendly at an early age by giving them this super cute solar-powered toys called the robotikits. It consists of three mini solar kits including the super …

The Vatican Became Self-Sustaining

Living is now spread wide to the point that even the Vatican particularly the Pope turned green. They have installed 2,400 solar panels on the 5,000 square meter roof of the Paul VI auditorium that will convert sunlight into 300 megawatts of electricity per year, which is already enough for a one-year electricity supply for …

“Eco Towers” : The First LEED Platinum Certified Mixed-Used Skyscrapers in The Middle East

After the Jumeira Gardens, here comes another structure from the United Arab Emirates, which is the Eco Tower. This structure is intentionally designed to be the first mixed-use towers in the Middle East, and it has the LEED Platinum certification. Developed by Connection Real Estate, the 23-story Eco Towers costs about $245 million USD. What’s …