Cargotecture: 13 Massive Container Architecture Projects
Homes, apartments, offices, emergency shelters – cargo containers are a quick, low-cost, environmentally friendly building block for all of these architectural purposes and more, including ...
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Bright Ideas: 41 Bold, Beautiful + Bizarre Recycled Lamps
Recycled materials are a hot commodity for designers as many of them try their hand at creating environmentally-friendly designs. Whether they are saving objects from the landfill or simply ...
Life’s A Gas: Vienna’s Recycled, Repurposed Gasometers
Vienna's Gaswerk Simmering is a mixed-use community comprised of four upcycled gasometers built in the 1890s. Originally built to store Town Gas for the city's stoves, street lights and furnaces, ...
Amazing Architecture: 15 (More!) World’s Weirdest Buildings
Reflecting their creators’ desire to step far, far away from the sheepish architectural clones that our culture has grown to accept as “normal”, these outstanding structures are among the ...
Fallen Empire: Dictator’s Destroyed & Recycled Palaces
It's a surreal, otherworldly scene: ornate palaces with the finest appointments being used as temporary shelter for American soldiers. The detritus of their everyday lives mingles with the ornate ...
Uncanny Architecture: Ultimate Illustrated Urbanist Guide
We are surrounded by the built environment day in and day out, but how many buildings still turn your head, make you scratch it or even turn it upside down (your head, not the building ... well, ...
Adaptive Reuse: 20 Brilliant Recycled & Converted Buildings
Recycling discarded materials into new buildings and adapting disused structures to new uses is not just about sustainability - it is also about savvy innovation and stylish adaptation. Some ...
20 Creative & Unique Recycled Furniture Designs & Ideas
(Check out our complete collection of Unusual, Creative and Transforming Furniture.) Recycling doesn’t have to be limited to sorting cans and bottles into bins to be sent to a recycling plant to ...
Rotating Architecture: 16 Spinning Buildings & Structures
Architects have always aimed towards building bigger, wider and higher (and, recently, more sustainable as well). Now technology has made a fourth design dimension possible: movement. These 15 ...
Moving Architecture: 12 Unbelievable Buildings in Motion
You may have heard about the impressive and flashy new moving skyscraper set to be erected in Dubai. However, did you know that one man is single-handedly rebuilding his own stone henge (without ...
