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Sustainable design and solutions focusing on the environment, architecture with a “green” heart.
09-07-2020 - Sustainable Architecture
LANDFORMhouse, sustainable architecture in Riyadh by theOtherDada
The latest residential project by the Lebanese architectural firm theOtherDada is located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. LANDFORMhouse stands out for its landscaping strategy and for the use of a formal language derived from the study of the region’s past indigenous civilization, the Nabateans, proposing a green approach.
06-07-2020 - Sustainable Architecture
Camp Sarika by Amangiri, retreat in the wilderness of Utah
A desert retreat with a timeless design in harmony with the environment inspiring it. Camp Sarika is part of the Amangiri resort in the middle of the wild nature of Utah. The camp structures are crafted from recycled plastic designed by Luxury Frontiers, while the central building is by Selldorf Architects.
29-06-2020 - Sustainable Architecture
A sustainable semi-detached house by baukultur/ca
baukultur/ca, a design and development studio in Toronto has recently completed the construction of two new contemporary and highly sustainable homes. Their design features a limited footprint and impact that exceeds NetZero Ready standards and takes advantage of an unused plot of land in the neighbourhood.
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18-06-2020 - Sustainable Architecture
Kindergarten in Sluderno by Roland Baldi Architects
Roland Bald Architects has designed a kindergarten in Sluderno, South Tyrol. Sustainable architecture that develops around an ample, brightly lit foyer, all designed to suit the scale of children who here take their first independent steps outside the family. The building is the recipient of the CasaClima A environmental certificate.
11-06-2020 - Sustainable Architecture
Architecture and video games, Game On exhibition in Madrid
Game On is the first major international touring exhibition to explore the history, culture, future and potential of videogames. The exhibition curated by the Barbican Centre was first shown in London in 2002 and has since toured to over 30 countries worldwide. In Spain, it was coordinated by Fundación Canal, with a new design by Smart & Green Design.
08-06-2020 - Sustainable Architecture
Clayton & Little for The Bottling Department Food Hall in San Antonio, Texas
Texas architects Clayton & Little are responsible for reconstructing the historic Pearl Bottling House dating back to 1894 after a fire destroyed it in 2003. A modern interpretation of a heritage building to revive a district in San Antonio, Texas.
04-06-2020 - Sustainable Architecture
The multi-award-winning Half Moon Bay library by Noll & Tam Architects
The new library in Half Moon Bay, California, designed by Noll & Tam Architects is a highly sustainable project with LEED Platinum certification. It has received many recognitions, including the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and American Library Association (ALA) 2019 AIA/ALA Library Building Award, and the AIA San Francisco Sustainable Community Infrastructure Award.
20-05-2020 - Sustainable Architecture
The Carmen Hotel by sanzpont, a project inspired by the coral in the Caribbean Sea
The coronavirus pandemic is impacting our day-to-day lives, but we can still dream about travelling. The Carmen Hotel by sanzpont arquitectura in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Yucatan state, Mexico is exotic, sustainable and state-of-the-art, and it’s all inspired by the coral reef in the Caribbean Sea.
08-05-2020 - Sustainable Architecture
Weinstein A+U and the new fire station 22 in Seattle
The architects from Seattle-based studio, Weinstein A+U designed fire station 22 in their city. The building, on a small, narrow lot with drive-through access for the fire trucks, also achieved LEED Platinum certification.
