Nizar Haddad’s passion for green architecture led him to start NH-Architectes in 2011. After getting inspired by many 20th and 21st century architects, he decided to develop Lifehaus project that tries to make use of forgotten ancestral construction methods to ...
The French interior design firm Malka Architecture is working to create its new studio Mugu House on the steep cliffs of Malibu Hills, California. It is an eco-friendly architecture project that takes benefit from the rocky terrain of the site ...
New York-based sustainable residential tower Urban Plant by D+DS Architecture is a revolutionary project that aims to work towards contemporary construction that promotes self-sustaining plant habitats. Integrated with clean renewable energy, food systems and reducing carbon emission in existing and ...
Underground homes or low-impact houses are generally preferred by green enthusiasts who want to minimize their negative impact on environment. With housing crisis and shortage of land, many architects and designers are looking supporting the thought of underground homes, to ...
Long Island House by 1100 Architects (New York and Frankfurt based architectural firm) is a modern box-shaped house with timeless demonstration of place, location and habitat. The beach house is positioned on the eastern shore of the Long Island, and ...
Almost all of us dream of escaping the noisy city life for solitude and adventure. Reason, prefabricated and environmentally-friendly capsules have become a going fad in green architecture. Clever use of material and use of alternate power sources means the ...
CASA 31_4 Room House is an old building that has been uniquely remodelled with the respect for the past and vision for the future. It’s a 1930 property owned by two experienced architects Adrian Iredale and Caroline Di Costa, and is based ...
To alter the myth that environmentally designed homes are only a substitute, Harold Turner, managing director at H.L. Turner Group, an architecture and engineering firm, has built and is residing in ROSE Cottage, a net zero energy family home designed ...
Around 19 college teams from around the world participated in this year’s Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon competition, with their entries being judged under crucial categories like architecture, engineering and affordability. Finally, after 10 days of intense competition in Irving, California, ...
The aptly named Crossway House (by Richard Hawkes) in Staplehurst, Kent has more credentials than just its uniquely enticing form. For starters, it is England’s only certified Passivhaus (or Passive House), which is one of the world’s most rigorous standards for energy efficiency ...
