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Solar powered pods create this beautiful wetlands resort

The Wellington Marina were designed to be clad in timber and highlight the beauty and richness of South Australia’s wetlands.

May 12, 2022

Timber clad buildings beside a wetland

May 12, 2022

This Milan hospital is a step toward healing the world

This is San Raffaele Hospital, a place of scientific innovation, research and teaching in Milan.

May 5, 2022

A large glass building in the middle of a city

May 5, 2022

New soccer pitch is made with repurposed shipping containers

Austin’s new soccer pitch is a celebration of repurposing, multifunctional space and innovative design.

Apr 28, 2022

Two walk paths lead downward to a walking area

Apr 28, 2022

Pikaia Lodge combines luxury, nature and sustainability

Pikaia Lodge rises from a landscape of dense trees, with the mountains looming in the background.

Apr 21, 2022

Pikaia Lodge combines luxury, nature and sustainability

Apr 21, 2022

Adaptive reuse makes this sustainable community space shine

Created by Roula David, Spot Lite Bar started as an old warehouse and transformed through adaptive reuse.

Apr 14, 2022

An open building full of tables and chairs.

Apr 14, 2022

Thoughtful home design helps family see the wonder in nature

It began as a meadow on the edge of a forest inside a protected landscape area. Now, the land hosts a modern home with a rooftop meadow.

Apr 7, 2022

A white home in a meadow.

Apr 7, 2022

Tips for building an extra sustainable tiny home

Tiny homes are an amazing way to reduce your carbon footprint, not to mention your day-to-day living expenses.

Mar 31, 2022

A tiny home.

Mar 31, 2022

This historic Austin home is old, new and amazing all at once

It’s one of those historic homes you drive past and immediately comment on. Explore this cool renovation.

Mar 24, 2022

A small white house with a yard and tree in front.

Mar 24, 2022

Vertical gardens at Planet Organic are plastic free

Forget houseplants. Modern green interior design has reached the next stage of evolution: vertical gardens. Italian company Benetti Home…

Feb 10, 2022

A retail store with a green wall above the cold drinks and frozen foods section

Feb 10, 2022

Students study in green at this university

The Aeres University of Applied Sciences Almere has green walls, a series of plants that grow from the entrance to the roof.

Jan 20, 2022

A university building that is covered in green plants

Jan 20, 2022

Award-winning design in Australia is deceptively simple

The Eric Tweedale Stadium designed by Design Worldwide Partnership is “an impressive achievement and benchmark in timber engineering.”

Dec 23, 2021

A long building with an overhang roof and steps leading up to it

Dec 23, 2021

Six-story apartment building revitalizes Ottawa neighborhood

The Stone Abbey Residences will provide fine boutique living next to the historic 90-year-old church in a beautiful region of Ottawa.

Dec 16, 2021

An apartment complex sits in front of a bridge and a grassy neighborhood

Dec 16, 2021

Yogapoint connects people with nature

Designed by KLAR, Yogapoints can be put anywhere to create a quiet, relaxing space and withstand years of weather.

Dec 9, 2021

Two people reaching up toward the ceiling of an open wooden structure

Dec 9, 2021

Colorado T3 RiNo has timber, transit and technology

Designed by Pickard Chilton, the design honors Denver’s past with timber, an homage to the brick and timber buildings of Denver’s past.

Dec 2, 2021

Colorado T3 RiNo has timber, transit and technology

Dec 2, 2021

New eco school in Denmark will create big ideas

New School in Sundy is a primary school full of new technology, fostering fresh ideas and innovations.

Nov 25, 2021

A pavilion outside of the building with chalk drawings on the ground and kids playing outside

Nov 25, 2021

San Francisco housing complex brings nature together with people

Designed by Interstice Architects, MIRA is a vertical neighborhood designed with a spiral shape to prevent bird strikes.

Nov 18, 2021

Rooftop of a building with chair and tables with the San Francisco skyscrapers as a view

Nov 18, 2021

Canada shopping center turning gray to green

SvN Architects + Planners (SvN) and BDP Quadrangle are working collaboratively to transform Shoppers World Brampton. They plan to convert a…

Nov 4, 2021

People walking a new shopping area lined with trees

Nov 4, 2021

Italian coal power plants are turning into clean energy spaces

Frigerio Design Group has recently won a competition for designing Enel’s, Italy’s national entity for electricity, plan to convert all of…

Sep 30, 2021

Architecture design of the power plant

Sep 30, 2021

Lobby in China is like an indoor rainforest

Stepping inside the Nanbo Bay Reception Center, located in the Chinese city of Shenzhen Shi, feels like entering an indoor rainforest. The…

Sep 24, 2021

Reception hall filled with plants everywhere

Sep 24, 2021

Nüwa is the sustainable city on Mars for the future

In a case of sci-fi meets modern architectural design, ABIBOO Studio has developed a self-sustaining city on Mars.

Aug 19, 2021

A bird’s-eye view of a crater surrounded on one side by solar panel-like structures.

Aug 19, 2021

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