Amazing Concept Seascraper as Floating City
As global population continues to rise, urban centers are becoming increasingly dense. It will be necessary to develop areas previously believed to be uninhabitable. Seventy percent of the Earth’s surface is water. The Seascraper will provide a low impact sustainable living environment that reduces urban sprawl on land by allowing us to create dwellings in [...]
New Green Social Housing Complex for Paris
Designed by Atelier du Pont, this new social housing project in Bondy, France provides a beautiful series of apartments for 34 relocated families. The U-shaped residential building, which provides naturally daylit, energy efficient apartments for low income families through the social organization Immobilière3F. Private balconies, a protected courtyard, and a grove of old trees make [...]
Micro House with Single Car Space Width in Tokyo
Designed by Side Architects that specializes in micro homes has literally been built house on a plot intended for a single car. Design of a structure on a mini pie-shaped lot next to a busy Tokyo street, they knew exactly what to do. Capitalizing on all available space, every corner of the three-story home is [...]
Innovative Le Truc’s Bustaurant
With the Street Food Festival in full swing, and a fleet of gourmet gocarts at Off the Grid, we’re all about chasing down delicious downsized grub. But here’s the latest addition that gives a new spin on the the food cart frenzy meet the Le Truc, a 1989 ford Ward School Bus turned bus restauran [...]
Innovative Wildlife Crossings Design for Denver
The ARC International Wildlife Crossing Design Competition asked architects and designers to come up with beautiful and compelling designs able to meet the needs and improve the safety for both the people and the wildlife. The competition also highlighted the desire to implement solutions that used materials that would give way to less costly infrastructure [...]
Fascinating Shipping Pallets Slumtube in Johannesburg
Three Austrian workers and five locals constructed the Slumtube in three months and it opened in May, before the World Cup started. Slumtube was built by Andreas Claus Schnetzer and Pils Gregor in a township near Johannesburg and it was first used to accommodate European students who volunteered to educate the community’s children. In the [...]
Amazing Migratory Park Tower for Singapore
Designed by Earl Monroe Magale, Hinn Ong, Jirawit Yamkleeb and Darren Yio, the Migratory Park tower will be located in the Orchard Road district of Singapore, one that’s characterized by high end malls and designer flagship stores. Nearby Lucky Plaza is the hub of the city’s Filipino community, which has many members who immigrate to [...]
Amazing Leaf House in Sydney
Located in Sydney, Australia, this lovely house is characterized by the crown of curvy copper panels that form its roof, resembling a pile of falling leaves. Named the Leaf House, since its glass walls allow the residents to feel like they are inside both the house and the garden that surrounds it at the same [...]
Interesting Little Cupcake Bakeshop in NYC
Located on a trendy SoHo, NY street corner, the Little Cupcake Bakeshop is a beautifully renovated space that serves up a little taste of Americana with their sweet treats. Behind the nostalgic checkerboard floors, ceramic marble counter tops, wooden book shelves and pastel palette, many serious green considerations from energy saving technologies to recycled materials [...]
Green Roofed Hypar Pavilion Restaurant in NYC
Located in the underneath the gorgeous sloping green lawn, Lincoln Center, the Hypar Pavilion is a new NYC eatery. The stylish, green roofed restaurant was part of the large scale remodel of the center by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, who were tasked to create both new public space as well as incorporate a high end [...]
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