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- A historical 16th-century building in Austria gets a green makeover Tue, 5 Mar 19, 5:30amWhen architectural studio Peter Ebner and friends was tapped to design a building with two residential units in Salzburg, Austria, the firm not only had to contend with an abandoned historic property onsite but also the challenge...
- LEED-targeted condos bring Scandinavian design to a Quebec forest Thu, 20 Sep 18, 7:31amMontreal-based real estate developer KnightsBridge has recently unveiled Arborescence, an eco-friendly condominium project on Quebec’s Bromont Mountain that will likely be the latest addition to its line of LEED-certified...
- This luxury Miami home brings the tropical landscape indoors Thu, 31 May 18, 8:00amCape Town-based architecture firm SAOTA has completed a luxury waterfront home in Miami that boasts envious views toward the Atlantic Ocean and Miami Beach...
- Multi-family timber home perches atop a Norwegian slope Wed, 25 Apr 18, 2:19pmReiulf Ramstad Arkitekter recently completed their latest residence: a multi-family dwelling set atop a steep slope in Oslo, Norway. As with the Norwegian architecture firm’s many other projects, the home is primarily clad...
- Gorgeous copper-clad home celebrates craft in the Pacific Northwest Thu, 21 Dec 17, 9:30pmBoasting lakeside views and a strong attention to craftsmanship, the Brook Bay Residence is a gorgeous luxury home nestled on Washington’s Mercer Island...
- Pinecone-shaped apartment building unveiled for former military camp in Norway Mon, 18 Dec 17, 8:30pmReiulf Ramstad Arkitekter just unveiled a striking apartment complex for the town of Ski, Norway. The 4,000-square-meter residences will take on a sculptural, pinecone-like shape with high-end apartment units in the green...
- VIDEO: A Tour of Mark Baez’s Translucent M Cube Residence Wed, 30 Jul 14, 2:30amA few years ago, Inhabitat had a chance to catch up with M Design's eco-prefab architect Mark Baez in lovely Venice, CA. He gave us a personal tour of his M Cube home—a minimalist, modular, sustainable, and surprisingly...
- Everything is Superkül About This Resplendent COR-TEN Addition Near Niagara Falls Sat, 10 May 14, 4:30amMineral Springs is a COR-TEN steel panel and IPE wood-clad living space that sits adjacent to an existing century old farmhouse. The client, a family of four, was in need of more space on their 16-acre parcel located on the...
- Shigeru Ban’s Paper-Tube Hut Built on World Heritage Site in Japan Thu, 17 Oct 13, 2:35amBeloved Japanese Architect Shigeru Ban continues to impress the public with designs using cardboard as a construction material. This time Shigeru Ban Architects has designed a mountain lodge hut on Yakushima Island in Kagoshima,...
- The Ridge Road Residence Fuses Energy Efficiency and Contemporary Design in Australia Sat, 23 Feb 13, 2:32amRead the rest of The Ridge Road Residence Fuses Energy Efficiency and Contemporary Design in Australia Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: australia, Blackened Timber, daylight, eco design, green design,...
- Chris Briffa Architects’ Sustainable Hanging Home Features a Green Roof in Malta Sat, 16 Feb 13, 6:30amRead the rest of Chris Briffa Architects’ Sustainable Hanging Home Features a Green Roof in Malta Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Chris Briffa Architects, concrete hanging slab, green roof,...
- Sharon Neuman Architects’ Minimalist Herzelya Home Keeps Cool With Energy-Efficient Design Tue, 29 Jan 13, 5:00pmRead the rest of Sharon Neuman Architects’ Minimalist Herzelya Home Keeps Cool With Energy-Efficient Design Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: asymmetric, contemporary, energy efficient, Herzlyia,...
- William Duff Architects Use the Fibonnaci Sequence to Create Beautiful, Efficient Wheeler Home Thu, 24 Jan 13, 3:41amRead the rest of William Duff Architects Use the Fibonnaci Sequence to Create Beautiful, Efficient Wheeler Home Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: + pool, cor-ten, Daylighting, fibonacci, hydronic...
- Ellis Residence: A Stunning LEED Platinum Home on Bainbridge Island by Coates Design Sat, 19 Jan 13, 7:00amRead the rest of Ellis Residence: A Stunning LEED Platinum Home on Bainbridge Island by Coates Design Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: bainbridge island, Coates Design, Ellis Residence, green roof,...
- DAPstockholm’s Energy-Efficient Villa Midgard is Nestled Into the Swedish Countryside Fri, 7 Dec 12, 5:00pmRead the rest of DAPstockholm’s Energy-Efficient Villa Midgard is Nestled Into the Swedish Countryside Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: + pool, concrete, Corten steel, DAPstockholm, Daylighting,...