Collaborate Disseminate
You don’t need to have caught sight of these four stunning mountains that line the Pacific Northwest (PNW) to know what a unique set of cups this is – but if you have, you’ll appreciate what a well-crafted tribute they are to one of the most beautiful … Continue reading Unbreakable cups contain four iconic Pacific Northwest mountains inside
Situated north of the Arctic Circle in Norway, Kautokeino experiences incredibly cold temperatures that can reach – 45 °C (- 49°F). When commissioned to design a new cultural and education hub in such a punishing location, Snøhetta used its considerabl… Continue reading Timber school tackles extreme cold with impressive passive design
Alongside plans for the world’s tallest timber tower, another ambitious timber project has come to the USA. ZGF Architects has revealed an impressive extension at Portland International Airport (PDX) in Oregon that’s topped by a massive wooden roof mea… Continue reading USA’s timber revolution continues with multi-acre wooden airport extension
An upcoming community center in Tanzania will be defined by its cutting-edge 3D-printed design. However, rather than being built from layered concrete as you’d usually expect with 3D-printed projects, its walls will be created using locally sourced soi… Continue reading Revolutionary community center will be 3D printed using earth
The vast majority of our portable electronic gadgets, and the new wave of electric transportation, are powered by lithium batteries. Texas-based startup Group1 has developed a more sustainable alternative, and has now launched the world’s first 18650 p… Continue reading World’s first 18650-sized potassium-ion battery aims to fill lithium gap
Yacht design and engineering studio iYacht has been commissioned to help German TV and movie actor Daniel Roesner realize his vision for a “sustainable catamaran designed with circularity in mind.” The 55-ft multihull will be built using scrap metal, reclaimed wood and recycled cork.
Tags: sustainable design, Environmentally-friendly, Catamaran, Sailing, Electric Boats, Solar Power
Continue reading Scrap metal sets sail as 55-ft solar-electric catamaran
Typically, you likely have to choose between a house that’s open to its surroundings or one that focuses on privacy. However, an upcoming German residence by KWK Promes will embrace both: though open as standard, with the flick of a switch walls will a… Continue reading Movable walls close off Open House when owners need privacy
Norway’s innovative tire maker reTyre has cooked up what’s claimed to be the first carbon-neutral tire. Debuting at Eurobike this week, the concept is made from 100% reclaimed materials – including recycled fishing nets and beads from body armor.Contin… Continue reading World’s first carbon-neutral tire rides Eurobike road to sustainability
Since revealing a concept for an energy generating wall back in 2021, designer Joe Doucet has been working on bringing the idea to life. That time is here with the launch of Airiva, a modular rotary wind turbine wall destined for installation on city b… Continue reading Mesmerizing vertical turbine wall to enter customer trials this year
Work is nearing completion on an extraordinary new project in Abu Dhabi by prestigious British firm Foster + Partners. Named the Zayed National Museum, the building is defined by five sculpted “wings” designed for more than just their looks – they are … Continue reading Extraordinary winged museum prepares for flight in Abu Dhabi