INNOVATIVE DESIGN
This New Home Claims to Remove Carbon From the Atmosphere
Located in the Bahamas, the unique dwelling also gets stronger when exposed to seawater
Stellar dwellings: NASA to build homes with space-friendly furniture on the Moon by 2040
NASA, in partnership with ICON, a trailblazing construction company, is igniting a new lunar renaissance and aiming towards building homes for humans on the moon by 2040.
9 Bubble Houses Around the World
These playful home will make you question if right angles are even necessary
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This Gas-Guzzling Superyacht Was Just Transformed Into Something That Will Actually Help the Planet
Formerly the world’s largest aluminum yacht, Time’s new voyage is deep underwater
Innovative Design
Green Roofs: Everything You Need to Know About These Lush and Vibrant Canopies
See how these living rooftops are helping to save—and beautify—the planet
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Architecture + Design
See What the World’s Largest Wooden City Looks Like
Recently announced by Atrium Ljungberg, construction is expected to begin in 2025
Innovative Design
In 2024, You Can Have a Michelin-Starred Meal in Space
The super chic vessel that will take you there is as big as the Sacré Coeur
Architecture
How a Few Simple Designs Can Radically Reduce Travel Emissions in America
In Holland, the recent creations of safer bicycle lanes and bike-specific garages around transit hubs has proven to be an extremely efficient path towards lowering carbon emissions on a large scale
The World’s 11 Most Beautiful Repurposed Buildings
These innovative structures honor their past lives while serving new needs
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The 13 Worst Design Failures in Modern History: From Apple Pippin to Google Glass
A handheld devise that could only send and receive tweets is but one of the products on display at a new museum celebrating failed innovation
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Bjarke Ingels Has Designed the World’s First 3D-Printed Hotel
The architect is working with Icon and legendary hotel proprietor Liz Lambert to bring the property to life
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These 7 Sustainable European Cabins Beautifully Blend With Nature
From Austria to Norway, these unique properties combine architectural excellence, a low environmental impact, and the ability to blend into their surroundings
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Yet Another Futuristic Floating City Concept Is Here
Designed through a collaboration between Luca Curci Architects and Tim Fu Design, this one was also created with the help of AI
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These Floating Tents Let You Sleep Hundreds of Feet in Midair
Designed by Dubai firm Ardh Architects, the resort provides new meaning to extreme luxury
7 Breathtaking Sustainable Homes Around the World
Faced with a number of social and environmental challenges, architects are finding new ways to create a positive future through innovative design
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Architecture + Design
This 3D-Printed House Is the First to Be Made Entirely From Bio-Based Materials
Named BioHome3D, the structure was printed on the world’s largest 3D printer
Innovative Design
The Real Locations Behind IKEA’s Iconic Product Names
For those who have wondered where the Swedish furniture behemoth finds names like Höljes—here’s your answer
Innovative Design
Exclusive Look Inside the World’s First Self-Sustaining Floating Home
If it feels like an amalgamation of many different concepts—a smart home, a floating home, an environmentally friendly home—it’s because it is
Innovative Design
This Luxurious Port-a-Potty Is as Expensive as a Used Car
One California-based company is reimagining the outhouse experience with a high tech port-a-potty
Innovative Design
The Newest Egyptian Pyramid Is Made Entirely From Recycled Plastic
The massive construction marks the start of 100YR CLEANUP, an initiative to fund large-scale cleanups for the next 100 years
Architecture + Design
At Hotel Hubertus, an Upside-Down Spa Floats in Midair
In the South Tyrol region, this new vertigo-inducing spa by studio NOA is suspended amid mountain peaks
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