Work on Saudi’s Line megacity accelerates, new details revealed

As work continues on Saudi Arabia’s futuristic mirrored megacity, the Line, new details have now been revealed. Government authorities have given an update on the progress so far and named the architects in charge of making this desert dream a reality…. Continue reading Work on Saudi’s Line megacity accelerates, new details revealed

Traditional shepherd’s hut receives a modern tiny house twist

The S’Mouse City Model offers a modern tiny house take on the traditional shepherd’s hut. Featuring a very compact but comfortable interior layout, the towable dwelling also comes with optional off-the-grid upgrades.Continue ReadingCategory: Tiny House… Continue reading Traditional shepherd’s hut receives a modern tiny house twist

Plus-size tiny house provides rustic cottage living on wheels

Alabama’s Timbercraft Tiny Homes has carved out a niche in the small living movement with its luxurious cottage-like models, such as the Teton. The Big Sky follows a similar rustic aesthetic and features a spacious interior that sleeps up to four peopl… Continue reading Plus-size tiny house provides rustic cottage living on wheels

Sensitive Aussie school named world’s best new building

This year’s winner of the prestigious World Building of the Year award has been announced during the annual World Architecture Festival (WAF) in Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. Australia’s Darlington Public School, by fjcstudio, got the nod for its sensit… Continue reading Sensitive Aussie school named world’s best new building

3D-printed teardrop micro camper sleeps a family of three at a squeeze

We’ve seen 3D printers used for everything from tiny houses to US marine barracks and now we can add teardrop trailer to the list too, courtesy of Lemki Robotix and iScale3D.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, LifestyleTags: Trailer, teardrop trailers,… Continue reading 3D-printed teardrop micro camper sleeps a family of three at a squeeze

Energy efficient concrete powerhouse becomes starchitect’s new HQ

From the Lego House to CopenHill, the Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has been responsible for some of the most extraordinary buildings of recent years, so it’s fascinating to see what kind of headquarters this high-profile architecture firm chooses to desig… Continue reading Energy efficient concrete powerhouse becomes starchitect’s new HQ

Extraordinary observation tower functions like a massive sundial

Reaching a height of 50 m (164 ft) in Yantai, eastern China, the Sun Tower, by OPEN Architecture, cuts a remarkable figure on the shoreline. The curving observation tower functions similarly to a massive sundial and marks the changing of the seasons.Co… Continue reading Extraordinary observation tower functions like a massive sundial

Small and simple tiny house is an affordable road warrior

With its usable length of just 4.5 m (14.9 ft), the Mo.5 450 tiny house definitely isn’t suitable for raising a large family. However, its small size makes it a good fit for regular travel, and it features a compact but space-saving interior that sleep… Continue reading Small and simple tiny house is an affordable road warrior

Small and simple tiny house is an affordable road warrior

With its usable length of just 4.5 m (14.9 ft), the Mo.5 450 tiny house definitely isn’t suitable for raising a large family. However, its small size makes it a good fit for regular travel, and it features a compact but space-saving interior that sleep… Continue reading Small and simple tiny house is an affordable road warrior

Incredibly slim Dubai skyscraper will be just one apartment wide

Work is currently underway on an extremely slim new skyscraper in Dubai. Despite its supertall height of 380 m (1,246 ft), the tower will be just one apartment wide – or 22.5 m (73 ft).Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Building and… Continue reading Incredibly slim Dubai skyscraper will be just one apartment wide