Barcelona Gets a Stunning Garden Wall with Trailing Vines We’ve seen dozens of beautiful concept designs depicting vertical gardens on a massive scale: huge living green walls that stretch…
Recycled Shipping Container Houses Mobile Pizza Joint Have you ever seen a shipping container that looked this delicious? San Francisco has a new pizza joint, and not…
Green China: 13 Examples of Innovative Eco Architecture The notorious smog of Beijing and other pollution problems tend to obscure outsiders’ vision of China as a modern nation,…
Artist Transforms Abandoned Building into Life-Size Dollhouse Abandoned houses are so often imbued with a sense of sadness and loss – the feeling that someone’s memories are…
Hummer House Recycles H2s into Prefab Building Sales of massive, gas-guzzling Hummers plummeted between 2007 and 2010 with the fall of the economy and a rise in…
POP Culture! Colorful Canopy Made from Plastic Bottles Plastic bottles aren’t exactly beautiful. While a good percentage of them get recycled these days, far too many end up…
Beautifully Buzzworthy: 12 Designs Inspired by Bees Bees are an essential part of the natural world, helping to pollinate plants so that we can not only enjoy…
Himalaya Water Towers: Artificial Vertical Glaciers The Himalaya Water Tower is more than just the winner of the 2012 Skyscraper Competition, it's a visionary solution to…
All About Cob: A Sculptural, Natural Building Material Want to build your own completely customized, artistic, totally non-toxic house with a material that’s literally dirt cheap? Roll up…
Arboreal Architecture: Taking Inspiration from Trees Where would we be without trees? They’re such an important part of the natural world, it’s no surprise that trees…