Archive for March, 2010
Skyscrapers diving is an autonomous city to the sea
The skyscraper is the epitome of this voracious consumption, its highly dense grouping of activities ie work, play, rest etc has become an ominous harbingers of our ecologically bleak future. As a reaction to the modern skyscrapers and its dilemmas the world’s eminent minds have created many variations of the skyscraper in the form of [...]
Category: Innovation Designer,Towers, posted at: Mar 25th 2010, Comments: 1 CommentTags: elements, Innovation Designer, Skyscraper Competition, solar, sustainability, urban fabric, Water Scraper
Sustainable prefab Feet to Earth by the Office of Mobile Design
One of the pioneers innovative print Jennifer Siegal of public schools to mod beach house. This time, the Office of Mobile Design has the courage to install the interior with the latest design, the Showhouse printing. Previously located in Venice, CA where he served as OMD’s showroom to want to know the client, the tiny [...]
Category: Innovation Designer, posted at: Mar 24th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: CA, Chris Hanley, Innovation Designer, interior, Jennifer Siegal, Joshua Tree, OMD
Shanghai International Cruise Terminal Architecture
Sparch architects are responsible for the master plan for shanghai’s new international cruise terminal. The 800-metre long riverfront site is located north of the historical ‘bund’ centre of shanghai and will become a new gateway into the metropolis, accommodating three 80,000-tonne cruise ships at any one time, with an expected passenger flow of over 1.5 [...]
Category: Architects,Architectural,Innovation Designer,Terminal, posted at: Mar 22nd 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: facade, Innovation Designer, open space, pavilions, Shanghai
Pixel crazy until Australia’s first carbon neutral office
in Australia will be scheduled for the office building’s first carbon neutral! Designed by Studio 505 Architects. Located at the former location of Carlton Brewery. Pixel Building is very distinctive feature pixelated facade and is set to begin construction this year. spent $ 6 million, the fourth floor of this building will produce more energy [...]
Category: Innovation Designer, posted at: Mar 20th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: Australia, CEO, Innovation Designer, Pixel Building, PV, roof, wind turbines
Fresh Water Factory bubble-shaped ball Skyscrapers
Crew for Architectural Design has created a water purification extraordinary skyscraper that looks like a soap bubble dozens of stacked one above the other. According to the design brief, “There’s only about 1% left of the liquid freshwater and the United Nations and the World Water Council estimates that there may be a crisis affecting [...]
Category: Innovation Designer,Towers, posted at: Mar 19th 2010, Comments: 3 CommentsTags: building envelope, competition, designers, greenhouse, Innovation Designer, Spain, storage
Green Roof Beautiful affordable housing in the United Kingdom
Acanthus LW designed by architects and built by Paradigm Housing in partnership with Hillingdon, Birchway consists of 24 one and two bedroom units. Curved five buildings with a green roof covered with sedum form complexes, along with garden space and bicycle storage. The building was built from prefabricated modules made from 65% recycled steel, which [...]
Category: Energy Efficiency,House,Innovation Designer, posted at: Mar 19th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: House, Innovation Designer, LW, prefabricated, roof, United Kingdom, ventilation
Academy of NYC’s Cooper Union LEED Platinum
The Cooper Union this year to make an innovation for the Advancement of Science and Art, opening a new school building in a wonderful downtown Manhattan club that boasts a green strategy. Designed by morphosis, the project replaces the existing Hewitt, Academic Building, and put a lot of demolished building materials. Named after its address [...]
Category: College,Innovation Designer, posted at: Mar 14th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: atrium, Cooper Square, Cooper Union, Innovation Designer, interior, LEED, NYC
Displaying dressed timber Academy of Sciences designs sustainability
Newly introduced in the Berkshires Langley Academy, England, is one exemplary model of sustainable educational facilities. Inhabitat favorite designed by Foster + Partners, a beautiful wooden dressing academy focusing on science and curriculum around the environment. With a special science laboratories, a unique floorplan, and focuses on green building design, it has 1100 students and [...]
Category: Innovation Designer,Sustainable Design, posted at: Mar 14th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: atrium, Foster Partners, Innovation Designer, Langley Academy, roof, solar, sustainability, Sustainable Design
George W. Green Bush Center Released
Architect Robert A.M. Stern makes the design, which is intended to blend in with more traditional Georgian architecture of the high school campus and at the same time become a more “abstract, the composition of the 21st century. ” The building is clad local Texas red brick and white limestone, and features a number of [...]
Category: Innovation Designer, posted at: Mar 13th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: Architect Robert, Bush Center, inhabitat, Innovation Designer, LEED, recycled, roof
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