With the purpose of exploring the relationship between humans and plants, designer Brian Kelly came up with the Grow Cycle. The Grow Cycle is a hydroponic gardening system that is intentionally designed for people living in the urban areas. The system uses urine as the plant’s nutrients. Using urine as fertilizer can be a little …
Minimizing our wastes and maximizing sustainability is what the Flow Kitchen by Studio Gorm is all about. Currently presented in an exhibition titled Call + Response at the Museum of Contemporary Craft in Oregon, the Flow Kitchen conserves energy and cooking wastes are recycled to grow and fertilize plants. Like a typical kitchen, the Flow …
Used shipping container has now become a popular architectural material to many of the Architects worldwide. Lately, LOT-EK has designed the Hudson River Park that will house a place for films at the rooftop, flexible green space, open-air public market, and underwater educational and exhibition space. This wonderful structure is designed for Pier 57 that …
PET bottle is now widespread container for our drinks like water, soda, juice, and more. After we emptied those PET bottles, they are then destined to be an addition to the landfills we have, which is obviously not a good idea for the environment. Preventing this incident to happen, designers Lisa Foo and Su Sim …
Solar powered lights have been into the market for quite a while already. Helping us save energy and the earth as well is the Miniwiz Solarbulb. This solar powered LED lamp not only has an elegant look but also comes with an eco-friendly packaging made of cardboard in the form that resembles of a fast …
The Earthrace is one of the most eco-friendly boats ever made. It is powered human fat and will going to have a record-breaking attempt to go around the world using 100 percent biodiesel, and with a net-zero carbon-footprint. The Earthrace can carry 3,000 gallons of fuel and weighs 23 tons when full tanked. Earthrace has …
City Center Lofts is a modern condo designed by Adam Kalkin, a container architecture expert. This building will be constructed with 50% recycled content by weight and include features such as green roof, natural light, on-demand hot water heaters, low VOC paints and finishes, and high efficiency air to air heat exchange. It’s really exciting …
