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- Sustainable office renovation in Barcelona earns LEED Gold Thu, 16 Sep 21, 2:30amDesigned by Sanzpont Arquitectura, this sustainable renovation completely transformed a 1970s office building in Barcelona, Spain. The project, a new headquarters of the Naturgy Group, overcame several structural obstacles...
- Google's first retail location earns LEED Platinum certification Wed, 15 Sep 21, 5:30amThis summer, Google opened its first retail storefront in New York City. The landmark event is notable for a variety of reasons, perhaps the most noteworthy being that the location was planned, designed and built with sustainability...
- Indeed Tower in Austin earns LEED Platinum for green features Sat, 11 Sep 21, 5:30amA new office tower stands tall in Austin, and its sustainability features are breaking records. Indeed Tower, a recently completed AA office tower, earned 82 points toward a LEED v4 Core & Shell (CS) Platinum Certification....
- This giant green wall is a show-stopper at Warsaw skyscraper Fri, 3 Sep 21, 2:30amGeneration Park Y tower by Stockholm-based project development and construction group Skanska features roughly 49 feet of a gorgeous green wall. Stretching to about 72 feet long, this green wall has more than 6,000 plants...
- This giant green wall is a show-stopper a Warsaw skyscraper Fri, 3 Sep 21, 2:30amGeneration Park Y tower by Stockholm-based project development and construction group Skanska features roughly 49 feet of a gorgeous green wall. Stretching to about 72 feet long, this green wall has more than 6,000 plants...
- Walk to work at this eco-friendly office tower in India Thu, 2 Sep 21, 1:30amCommuting got you down? New Delhi-based architectural practice Design Forum International (DFI) takes traffic jams out of the morning routine with a plan for a "walk to work" office tower dubbed Amtron...
- 555 Greenwich office building aims for LEED Platinum in NYC Sat, 7 Aug 21, 2:30amOften, high-rise buildings and sustainable building practices are on opposite ends of the environmentally friendly spectrum. But a recent groundbreaking at 555 Greenwich in the Hudson Square neighborhood of New York City...
- This restaurant features a green terrace and organic garden Fri, 6 Aug 21, 1:30amCreated by Alfaro/Acevedo Arquitectura, Margot Restaurant in Argentina is a unique dining experience where the dining room and the open kitchen share a space...
- A redesign helps an Enel power plant transition away from coal Thu, 29 Jul 21, 1:30amIn a competition to create designs to update power plants in Italy, Frigerio Design Group takes the win with its forward-thinking and innovative approach.[...]
- Minka Solar Pods provide versatile off-grid work or chat hubs Thu, 22 Jul 21, 2:30amThe worlds of business and leisure are changing at an exponential rate, and keeping up with the times means making space for slowing down. London-based design studio Duffy London understands the need for comfortable and functional...
- 400-year-old baroque restaurant Three Roses receives a sensitive facelift Tue, 20 Jul 21, 2:30amThis monastery-turned-restaurant has given architectural planners 400 years of layers to reveal — and celebrate. The gradual unveiling is being handled by ADR architectural studio with a mission to respect the original...
- ACPV designs Building D, an office focused on employee health Thu, 15 Jul 21, 1:30amA previously industrial area in the southern part of Milan has a long-term plan for renewed development. Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel (ACPV) is putting the finishing touches on a building in the area that not only honors...
- Google's San Jos Downtown West Mixed-Use Plan approved by city council Thu, 1 Jul 21, 1:30amGoogle is seemingly everywhere, yet it considers the San José, California area home. Inasmuch, the company has been in the planning stages to develop an 80-acre campus since 2017, and discussions have been in the works between...
- New Sodexo Montreal offices include "Quality of Life" spaces Tue, 22 Jun 21, 1:30amCommercial buildings completely focused on function often lose the opportunity to deliver mental and physical health features to employees as part of a comprehensive plan...
- This 100-year-old building is a thriving park, store and more Sat, 12 Jun 21, 12:30amA brand-new PARK store in China's Guandong province exemplifies how modern life, cutting-edge design and nature can come together and exist in harmony...