You may have heard of living walls, but how about a living box? The exterior walls of the new wing of the Bricault family's Venice home are clad in sedums and...
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There are a lot of cool video games coming out, but nothing makes me wish i were a kid more than this. It's like a castle siege scenario. I could have spent...
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Good eats involve way more than just what's on your plate. The dining experience can be made infinitely better when enterprising designers take a space from...
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Just to let you know there are still some dynamic fun things happening in the built environment around the world: This weekend the world's first double helix...
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For more than thrity years, Canadian ceramic and glass tile manufacturer has been producting beautiful and innovative product. In addition to more traditional lines,...
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Elissa Cristall Gallery Presents Contemporary Canadian Artist Eric Deis Eric Deis is a contemporary Canadian artist working in Vancouver, Canada. His large format...
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a jumble of plastic trash that spans hundreds of miles northwest of Hawaii, has gotten lots of attention ever since billionaire...
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The city of Durban is a place to be for every World Cup fan that will be coming to South Africa for the globe's biggest sporting showpiece. Popularly known as...
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This year has been full of disaster weather problems and earthquake shocks. In the poorer regions of this world are the places that were hit the hardest, devastating...
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A company in Taiwan has built a three-story exhibition hall using 1.5 million plastic bottles instead of bricks to raise interest in recycling, creating what the...
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A rundown of the most striking & aesthetically pleasing pavilions built specifically for the 2010 Shanghai World Expo, some surprisingly "green"....
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"IRVING, Texas — Exploding dynamite crackled through the air and the ground shook at dawn Sunday, tumbling Texas Stadium from its perch as an American...
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With threats of global warming and climate change looming larger than ever before, designers have taken up the task to come up with proposals that won’t need...
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"The Pritzker Architecture Prize usually goes to just one architect. But this year, two Japanese partners are being honored — a woman, Kazuyo Sejima, and a...
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"Seeking inspiration from painting, sculpture, photography, arts which had already faced this dilemma, the office building, designed usually linear, begins to...
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"If you want to understand just how under-appreciated California architect Edward Fickett is just try finding a picture of any of his work online, and then...
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"A new book argues that Jesus was not the son of a humble carpenter after all, but instead, of a well-respected architect. “The Jesus Discovery,”...
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"A couple recent bridge designs make me wonder about the symbiosis of structure and decoration in designing for long spans. Engineering expression in bridges...
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Going to a temple means a lot of things to a lot of people. For dogs and cats, it’s a place where you can be fed. For some humans, it's a place of peace to...
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The world's first zero-carbon city is being built in Abu Dhabi and is designed to be not only free of cars and skyscrapers but also powered by the sun. The...
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