Stefano Boeri designs trio of greenery-covered buildings in Cairo

Stefano Boeri Architetti’s line of greenery-infused architecture has made quite a splash by bringing a little bit of nature to inner-city high-rise residents. Following projects in France, China and elsewhere, the Italian firm’s latest design… Continue reading Stefano Boeri designs trio of greenery-covered buildings in Cairo

Zigzagging office provides a green and comfortable place to work

Vietnam’s VTN Architects (Vo Trong Nghia Architects) continues its pursuit of adding greenery-infused architecture to its homeland with a pair of new projects in Hanoi. The most notable is named the Viettel Offsite Studio and is defined by a … Continue reading Zigzagging office provides a green and comfortable place to work

New Olympics HQ is a big win for sustainability

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) recently received a new headquarters in Switzerland, courtesy of 3XN. Featuring an eye-catching glazed facade, the building boasts significant sustainable design, including rainwater collection, solar… Continue reading New Olympics HQ is a big win for sustainability

Mixed-use office building brings a little countryside to the city

Carlo Ratti Associati (CRA) is planning to bring something of the Italian countryside to inner-city Milan with its Vitae project. The eye-catching building will host research facilities, offices and a restaurant, and will be covered in greene… Continue reading Mixed-use office building brings a little countryside to the city