Art and design are a part of anything we build, but these designers and artists are particularly informed by the natural order and chaos that surrounds us in our daily lives. Some draw on recycled materials while others find meaning in environmental patterns – some are focused on sustainability with a message and others are interested in aesthetics.
China might have a bit of a pollution problem, but it's also home to some of the greenest architecture in the world, including these 13 innovative structures.
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Click Here to Read More »»An abandoned home in Saskatchewan was transformed into a life-size dollhouse complete with a transparent wall by artist Heather Benning.
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Click Here to Read More »»An architecture firm takes advantage of the structural strength of now-extinct Hummers, turning 8 of them into a highly unusual, recycled & prefabricated house.
Click Here to Read More »»The Hercules wind turbine by Italian firm Enessere is just as much sculptural work of art as it is a functional, efficient clean energy-producing machine.
Click Here to Read More »»1500 reclaimed plastic soda bottles were filled with colored water in yellow, green and blue, and crafted into the beautiful '(POP)Culture' canopy.
Click Here to Read More »»These 17 fashion designs, from totally wearable honeycomb dresses to amazingly weird moose-shaped hair hats, were inspired by the animal kingdom.
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Click Here to Read More »»Derek Diedricksen builds incredibly ingenious tiny houses from reclaimed 'junk' like washing machine parts and plastic jugs for as little as $200 each.
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Click Here to Read More »»These 12 designs for jewelry, furniture, home decor and even entire residential towers all take visual and symbolic inspiration from bees.
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