With huge structures and skyscrapers that are installed in many of the world’s major cities today, lack of fresh air has becoming a problem. Good thing, designers and architects are already dealing with the problem and various vertical gardens and farms were born. The WORKac is just another addition to the sustainable structures built in …
The moment the vertical city will come into fruition, people living in slum areas of 23 De Enero Caracas will definitely be minimized if not eliminated. A British Architecture Collective Desitecture designs the 180-story building structure that will house retail hotel, apartments, social housing, local administration and offices and more. The structure will be having …
While the earth is mostly composed of water, it is nice to see that housing designs that make use of our water environment are now growing in numbers. Recently, a contest called The Self-sufficient City: Envisioning the habitat of the future has an entry that aims to provide sustainable lodging to the 1600 inhabitants of …
Do you think it is possible to illuminate your room elegantly in a natural way? With the constant call for battling global warming and with the artistic mind every designer has today, the answer for that question is now a Yes. One great example is the VELUX, an elegant lighting designed that will illuminate your …
It is so nice to see numerous designs that take advantage of sustainable energy sources like the sun. If I have the knowledge of designing items, I would definitely do the same, not only save some amount of money from my electricity bill that continues to skyrocket each month, but to help save the environment …
When talking about eco-friendly packaging designs, we have heard a lot about designs made of sustainable materials like paper, bamboo, reclaimed wood or plastic, and more. Norwegian designer Sverre Wiik Oberg created an extremely unique eco-friendly packaging design. I called it a zero-waste design because the product can works as your packaging and iPod charger …
It has been known that majority of our garbage is composed of plastic and some of them are even thrown in our poor Pacific Ocean and are actually called as plastic islands. Well, this is extremely sad news for our environment. How could harsh human beings afford to abuse the environment as this? Despite of …
A house doesn’t need to have solar panels, rainwater collecting system, or uses recycled materials in order to be considered as eco-friendly. The La Maison-vague by Parisian architect Patrick Nadeau is a good example of an eco—friendly house without the solar panels and other common eco-friendly items. The only thing that this eco-house has is …
A razilian designer Duda Carvalho submitted an eye-catching and eco-friendly creation to IgreenSpot. Hailed as IVY, this seating solution is made of sustainable and recyclable materials Paineira, a silk-cotton tree that is abundant in Brazil.
Living green is now becoming more fun as days pass by. Majority of the designers are creating sustainable products that are fun and stylish that many of us would never thins the said sustainable products are made from second hand materials or recycled items. The Jiu Jie from Y-town is submitted to iGreenSpot and is …
