Archive for the 'Sustainable Design' Category
Modern London Backyard Grassless Ideas
Philip Nixon has a great idea to make a grassless backyard which contain with flower and places for sitting and enjoy the scenery of blue and beautiful clouds from this backyard.
Category: Innovation Designer,Sustainable Design, posted at: Jan 6th 2012, Comments: No CommentsTags: backyard ideas, backyard landscape ideas, backyards, free time, lazy chair
House with Cool Roof Symbolizes Author, Innovative and Contemporary
An earthquake resistant house, built in city of Ordos, Inner Mongolia. The roof of house looks complicated when viewed from street, but when seen in miniature design or from above, we will see pattern which is symbol HHF letter from the manufacturer.
Category: Architect,House,Sustainable Design, posted at: Apr 30th 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: HFF, House, Inner Mongolia, living room, roof
Striking Giant Snail Shaped Home in Mexico City
Designed by Javier Senosiain, the Nautilus is snail shaped dwelling that inspired by the work of Gaudí and Frank Lloyd Wright. Senosiain has brought to Mexico City another sparkling example of what he calls Bio Architecture. The idea of that buildings based on the natural principles of organic forms bring us back to local history, [...]
Category: Architecture,Home,House,Sustainable Design, posted at: Feb 5th 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: Architecture, furniture, House, living room, master bedroom, Mexico, Sustainable Design
Innovative Lilypad Floating City for Climate Refugees
Designed by Vincent Callebaut, the Lilypads is a concept for a completely self sufficient floating city intended to provide shelter for future climate change refugees. It one of very few urban design solutions that address housing the inevitable tide of displaced people that could arise as oceans swell under global warming. The Lilypad, which was [...]
Category: Architecture,Innovation Designer,Landscape,Sustainable Design, posted at: Feb 5th 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: aerial view, Architecture, inhabitat, Innovation Designer, Landscape, solar, Sustainable Design
Stunning La Llotja Theater Green Design in Spain
La Llotja has several sustainable features like a cantilevered shape to provide shade and shelter, PVs, and thermal storage. But its most noticeable green design element is also the most enjoyable is the roof garden. Laced with pergolas supporting a range of roses, jasmine and ivy, the spacious deck and lounge has a view of the old city and the Segre River.
Category: Sustainable Design, posted at: Feb 4th 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: La Llotja, roof, Segre River, shape, Spain, storage, Sustainable Design, sustainable features
Innovative Mudgee Mini Cabin for Eco Retreat in Australia
This Mudgee Mini Cabin retreats design in two story building structure. The lower story panels are clad in copper and can be raised to create instant verandas. The small interior is open on three sides and features massive floor to ceiling windows and double doors on either side. The structure resembles a winged, floating mass when open and a fortified fort when closed.
Category: House,Sustainable Design, posted at: Feb 3rd 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: Australia, ceiling windows, fireplace, House, interior, Ironbark Eucalyptus, shading, Sustainable Design, wood stove
New Yountville Town Center Hopes Get LEED Platinum Certification
Designed by Siegal and Strain, the new 10,000 square feet Yountville town center, California is hoping to receive LEED Platinum certification. This new structure places a high priority on the integration of sustainable features throughout the building. The Yountville Town Center boasts an overall energy savings of 44% over California’s rigid Title 24 standards, and [...]
Category: Sustainable Design, posted at: Jan 29th 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: energy efficient systems, ground source, ground source heat, ground source heat pumps, inhabitat, interior, interior spaces, LEED, rainwater harvesting, roof, Sustainable Design, sustainable features
Innovative Sphere of Clear Polycarbonate on London
Designed by Julian King Architect, it’s a sphere of clear polycarbonate that placed on the rooftops of London, between the Thames River and the sky above. This spere has diameter aproximately 7m and encases a room of 42 s.m. The spere’s shell is joined along aluminum rings that divide the world into its four meridians. [...]
Category: Architect,Innovation Designer,Sustainable Design, posted at: Jan 26th 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: aluminum, evolo, Innovation Designer, roof, shape, Sustainable Design, Thames River
Modern Loop City for New Copenhagen Suburb Master Plan
Designed by Big Architects, the Loop City is a master plan for the suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark centered around an expansive new light rail system that instead of just being a way for people to get around, will actually act as a catalyst to develop the surrounding communities.In addition, the project will also incorporate strategies [...]
Category: Architects,Energy Efficiency,infrastructure,Landscape,Sustainable Design, posted at: Jan 25th 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: BIG, Denmark, Food Strip, Landscape, Loop City, Sustainable Design
Sustainable Solar Park South from Old Italian Viaduct
Designed by Colombian firm Jaramillo-Azuero Architects (J-A), the sustainable energy education and research centers was renovation project from old Italian viaducts. This design was showcased in the Solar Park South international competition, which sought solutions that repurpose the viaducts instead of spending 40 million euros to demolish them. The J-A proposal features a wave powered [...]
Category: Innovation Designer,Renovation,Sustainable Design, posted at: Jan 24th 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: competition, inhabitat, Innovation Designer, Italy, solar, Sustainable Design
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