University Federal Credit Union Ben White Branch – Jackson & McElhaney Architects – US Architect: Jackson & McElhaney Architects Location: Texas, United State University Federal Credit Union: Ben White Branch The UFCU Ben White Branch was designed to be a model of the...

Architect: Daniel Libeskind Building size: 20,000,000 ft² (Above Ground) 6,000,000 ft² (Below ground excluding parking area) Client: Dream Hub Landscape Architect: Martha Schwartz Partners Structural/MEP: ARUP Transportation/Sustainability Engineers: ARUP Status: In design Completion Date:...

Architect: Simon Winstanley Architects Location: Scotland Structural Engineer: Asher Associates Main Contractor: 3b Construction Ltd. Landscape Architect: Paterson Landscape Project Area: 182 m² Project Year: 2009 The entrance to the house is sited on the north east side of the house under...

Architect: DIGSAU Location: Milton, Delaware Project Team: Jules Dingle, Jeff Goldstein, Mark Sanderson, Jamie Unkefer, Aaron Jezzi Structural Engineer: Baker, Ingram & Associates Contractor: Lighthouse Construction, Inc Interior Casework and Work Stations: Fleetwood Fixtures Steampunk...

Architect: Warren Techentin Architecture Location: Montrose, California, US Photographs: Nicholas Alan Cope Beginning as a garage that housed the client’s electric vehicle and its charger, the project grew to encompass the addition of a new 484 square foot loft unit above it to adequately...

Project: Aedas Type: Commercial- Office Location:  18 Kowloon East, Kowloon Bay, China Building status: built Hong Kong The project is a 28-storey mixed-use building housing offices, retail spaces and a carpark. A design with efficient office floor plates and a rational box were requested by...

Architecture: monovolume architecture + design  (Arch. Patrik Pedó_Arch. Juri Pobitzer) Location: Kaltern - Italy Architectural staff: Arch. Simon Constantini / Arch.Thomas Garasi / Arch. Barbara Waldboth Structural engineers: Baucon Bozen (Ing. Neulichedl Simon) Client: Giacomuzzi limited...

On a rooftop above their city center, Green Sky Growers use aquaponics and vertical farming to grow massive yields of produce and fresh, healthy tilapia using less than 10% of the water needed for traditional farming.  As much a science lab as a farm, this facility uses a software-controlled...

Singapore-based studio DP Architects completed last March, this home is the first completed private residence to receive the Green Mark Platinum rating in Singapore. SUSTAINABLE HOUSE IN THE TROPICS This typical 3-storey plus roof terrace inter-terrace residential unit aims to demonstrate a...

The sustainably designed 45 Faber Park completed by architecture firm ONG & ONG is located in Singapore. The clients for this project are a couple with three young children. Their main goal was to maximize outdoor space whilst not compromising living areas. It was therefore essential that...

Architect: Line and Space, LLC Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, US Completion Date: 2011 Project Area: 52,700 Ft² Client: US Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Contractor: Straub Construction Structural Engineer: Holben, Martin, and White Consulting Structural...

Research of raw materials has led to the development of a new design method which combines two different worlds of waste – wooden sawdust and plastic bags. A measured mixture of the two materials is pressed into an aluminum mold and then baked. The heat creates a homogeneous connection...

Architects: Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects Location: Hillsborough, California, US Project Year: 2007 Sources: Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects, AIA, CaseStudy Photographs: Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects, Tim Griffith   This 24,000 square foot project for an independent K-8 school...

Architects: Zon-e Arquitectos Location: Navarra, Spain Project Year: 2009 Photographs: Pedro Pegenaute Noain City Hall – Zon-e Arquitectos – Spain Noain City Hall – Zon-e Arquitectos –...

Gruff-set is mountable and dismountable cardboard furniture using 15mm and 7mm cardboard. The structure is composed of two elements repeated twice that are assembled using housing joints and requires no screws. The table top is the final piece which guarantees the stability of the whole...

In continuation of ‘the fish feast’ Erik de Laurens created a surprising material made of 100% fish scales ( no added compound ). The fishing industry generates several circumstances where many tons of fish scales are leftover. Using this waste as resources for the production of his...

The fish feast started when I was asked to design objects for the canteen of a primary school of Macassar, a township of Cape Town.  The designer decided to create a monthly event in which the pupils of one class would be brought to a fishing day on the nearby beach. Then they would go back...

Peat is a product to “Educate Future Growers”. The product twinned with its supporting service aims to provide families with all the necessary information and confidence to begin growing their own food. Fitting on to a window sill, the product hopes to remove preconceptions towards growing...

Architect: Yamasaki Ku Hong Associates Design Lab Location: Nampo-dong, Jung-gu, Busan, Korea Partner-in-charge: Tae Sun Hong, Won Jin Kim Project Team: Jeong Yeon Lim, Dong Soo Jang, Ji Hyang Lee, Na Ra Youn Program: Roof Garden, Observatory, Museum, Retail Building Area: 19,835 m² Total...

Designers Sang Min Yu and Wong Sang Lee have come up with a simple solution for one of the the worst-designed packaging on the shelf today, the Toothpaste tub: a zippable cap made out of Tetra Pak. SavePaste works by letting you slide open the tube, then extract toothpaste from a single...