Renowed Shaftesbury Residential Housing
The original Shaftesbury House was built in 1939, and it was considered revolutionary because it improved the standards of living for thousands of people during its time as a hostel. Over the years it fell into disrepair and abandonment, but was resurrected by Citu and renovated into an energy-efficient residential development. The developer remodeled the [...]
Japan’s Otonoha School to Learn About The Environment
Designed by UZU Architects, Otonoha School features a clean, bright design that seamlessly blends the outdoors and indoors while offering abundant spaces to play. It placed at Ibaraki, Osaka, Japan in the middle of rice field. The school is dedicated to music and agriculture and it offers a large open floor plan that easily transforms [...]
Gorgeous David Brower Center for Non Profit Community
The nonprofit David Brower Center is a 50,000 sq ft mixed use building that located in Berkeley, CA. Designed specifically for non profit organizations dedicating their efforts to promoting a just and ecologically sustainable society. Built with the intention of housing like-minded organizations, and providing a space to foster their creativity and spirit, the center [...]
New Sustainable Design for College of Marin in Northern California
Designed by TLCD Architecture + Mark Cavagnero, the College of Marin is promoting community engagement and environmental stewardship with their new sustainable academic center in Northern California. The design win for the 48,000 square foot building, which aims to engage the community beyond the campus, to enhance and unify the existing campus configuration, and to [...]
Magnificent Shade Providing Pavilion at Milwaukee Art Museum
Designed by Santiago Calatrava in 1994 and completed in 2001, the famous Quadracci Pavilion in the Milwaukee Art Museum is a soaring addition inspired by the wings of birds and the sailing culture on Lake Michigan. The shade providing Pavilion is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year with a series of exhibitions including shows on [...]
New Thermes de Royat for Green Wave Thermal Pool in France
Vincent Callebaut Architectectures recently finished proposal for Green Wave.Its a thermal spa wrapped with a living wall which designed to fit into the urban scene in the center of Royat while providing a center for healing. Since the town of Royat, France has been famous since Roman times for its thermal springs, and visitors come [...]
Fascinating Glass House for Endangered Plan in UK
Located in Carmarthenshire, Great Britain and designed by Foster + Partners, the enormous structure contains more than a thousand plant species most of all endangered and utilizes many sustainable strategies like an energy optimizing computer controlled heating system, an aluminum glazing system, rainwater catchment and a biomass boiler. The Glass House is part of the [...]
Bodegas Portia as New Eco Winery in Spain
The modern facility, called Bodegas Portia, was built for the Faustino Group in one of Spain’s most famous wine-producing regions, the Ribera del Duero. The low profile design of the winery not only helps it blend beautifully into the surrounding landscape, it actually takes advantage of the sloping terrain and uses gravity instead of electric [...]
New Cinépolis Headquarters Sustainable Features in Mexico
Designed by KMD Architects, the new Cinépolis Headquarters above the city of Morelia, Mexico makes a strong statement of Mexico’s strides toward sustainable building. It has sustainable features like a green rooftop park, water catchment, natural cooling, and energy efficient systems. Of course, the 41 meter cantilevered office is the real star of the show. [...]
Ormand Esplande Residence Inspired by Boat
The Ormand Esplande Residence in Melbourne definitely has a slew of sustainable features and a ton of personality to boot. A mix of boat and beach inspired architecture with bucket loads of color resulted in this gorgeous four story eco-residence complete with a solar system on the roof. Desined by Melbourne based firm, Judd Lysenko [...]
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