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- 3D-printed modular oasis stays naturally cool in Abu Dhabi Fri, 13 Nov 20, 2:30amItalian firm Barberio Colella Architetti and architect Angelo Figliola have unveiled a futuristic vision for an urban oasis in Abu Dhabi that combines cutting-edge technology with low-tech systems to stay naturally cool in...
- Luca Curci Architects designs a zero-energy smart city of the future Tue, 12 May 20, 2:30amAccording to the United Nations, 5 billion people are projected to live in cities by 2030. In response to the growing challenge of urban populations and their accompanying carbon emissions, Italian design practice Luca Curci...
- Futuristic library pops up in an ancient Chinese city Wed, 18 Jul 18, 2:30amIncredible, futuristic-looking libraries have been taking root across China, including in one of the country’s most famous ancient cities, Xi’an. Once the capital for thirteen dynasties, the Shaanxi Province city is now...
- Toronto's waterfront to undergo major futuristic redesign thanks to Google's Sidewalk Labs Thu, 19 Oct 17, 12:57amIn collaboration with Sidewalk Labs, a start-up created by Google to "accelerate innovation in cities around the world," the city of Toronto will embark on a futuristic redesign of its waterfront that will incorporate cutting...
- MoMA PS1 unveils futuristic solar canopy that reacts to heat, sunlight, and movement Thu, 29 Jun 17, 2:30amMoMA PS1 just completed one of its most experimental and coolest installations to date. The Long Island City-based contemporary art museum wrapped up construction on Lumen, an immersive and interactive installation made with...
- Futuristic solar fabric canopy reacts to heat, sunlight, and movement Wed, 28 Jun 17, 6:00pmMoMA PS1 just completed one of its most experimental and coolest installations to date. The Long Island City-based contemporary art museum wrapped up construction on Lumen, an immersive and interactive installation made with...
- China breaks ground on first Forest City that fights air pollution Mon, 26 Jun 17, 6:00pmA pollution-fighting green city unlike any before is springing to life in China. Designed by Stefano Boeri Architetti, the first “Forest City” is now under construction Liuzhou, Guangxi Province. The futuristic city will...
- Futuristic canopy made of knitted solar panels wins 2017 Young Architects Program at MoMA Wed, 22 Feb 17, 6:10amSince 2000, New York City’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) PS1 art gallery brings to life experimental outdoor installations every summer—and this year’s winning design is shaping up to be its most innovative project yet...
- Living on the Edge: entire cities carved into coastal cliffs Thu, 2 Jun 16, 11:41pmThe competition brief called for transformative solutions that combine sustainability, performance, and social interaction. The participants were encouraged to rethink residential design strategies. The winning project,...
- Soaring skyscrapers transform barren deserts into life-giving oases Fri, 1 Apr 16, 9:20amAn honorable mention in eVolo's 2016 Skyscraper competition, Valley of the Giants takes a futuristic approach to addressing real and pressing concerns troubling North Africa (and other regions) today...
- Soaring skyscrapers transform barren desert into a life-giving oasis Fri, 1 Apr 16, 7:18amAn honorable mention in eVolo's 2016 Skyscraper competition, Valley of the Giants takes a futuristic approach to addressing real and pressing concerns troubling North Africa (and other regions) today...
- Cypher CO2ling Plant converts cooling towers into vibrant green communities Fri, 15 Jan 16, 6:30amDesigners Kawan Golmohamadi, Shilan Golmohamadi, and Soad Moarefi have come up with an interesting way of making power plants as green as possible, both in terms of energy efficiency and through the presence of vegetation...
- Googleplex designer’s sky offices above London would suck people up from their homes Wed, 16 Dec 15, 5:00amClive Wilkinson, designer behind the original Googleplex, came up with a quirky design that puts a satirical spin on the idea of office spaces. His design envisions a layer of single-level workspaces that hover above cities...
- Dubai’s latest supertower will create an artificial rainforest and a beach in the middle of the desert Fri, 16 Oct 15, 3:00amThe project will be located off Sheikh Road in Al Thanyah First in Dubai, and combine areas of around 13,000 square meters. Housing a total of 106,000 square meters of content, the towers are expected to become a major destination...
- This new Dubai tower will create an artificial rainforest complete with a beach in the middle of the desert Thu, 15 Oct 15, 9:00pmThe project will be located off Sheikh Road in Al Thanyah First in Dubai, and combine areas of around 13,000 square meters. Housing a total of 106,000 square meters of content, the towers are expected to become a major destination...