Tag Archive: efficient

May 14

Unified Laundry System

SOLO  2

The SOLO designed by Chanhee Han is a unified laundry system for single folks that cleans, irons, de-stains and refreshes clothes using modern technologies. It works on the water-less washing system by employing UV lights..    

Apr 28

Shang Fang Mountain Forest Botanic Garden by LAVA

Shang Fang Mountain Forest Botanic Garden 3

Masterplan competition for Shang Fang Mountain Three Gardens’ project. The site is located in the beautiful  Stone Lake at Suzhou, adjacent to the famous Shang Fang Mountain and numbers of existing culture tourism attractions. The Masterplan framework aims to explore the natural beauty of the Stone Lake and create the contrast to the traditional Suzhou …

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Apr 25

New façade for the ex Madrid Pavilion in the Shanghai Expo site

Umbrella Facade 3

Description from 3Gatti Architecture Studio: After the 2010 Shanghai expo the Madrid pavilion needed to be renovated and transformed into a commercial building with retail and office functions. The old façade was built around a 1.5m wide terrace all around the building with bamboo louvers mounted on folding steel frames. In 2012 the bamboo got rotten …

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Apr 08

Technosphere

Technosphere

An iconic building for the Technopark of Dubai designed by James Law Cybertecture,  Technosphere, is a building which will reflect the state of Planet Earth in the current and future times. Directed by sustainable principles, Thechnosphere is designed to use technologies which will enable the building to generate self breathing environment and to generate electricity form …

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Apr 07

Depolluting Facade

Depolluting Facade

Elegant Embellishments have installed a 2500m2 prosolve depolluting facade at Torre de Especialidades, Hospital Manuel Gea Gonzales, Tlalpan, Mexico City.Prosolve370e is a decorative architectural module that reduces air pollution in urban environments. The modules are a functional, yet highly decorative modular ornament that achieve a synergy between design form and molecular technology. Inspired by fractals in nature, …

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Mar 24

Official opening of Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, Jordan

Queen Alia International Airport 3

The spectacular new gateway to Amman, Queen Alia International Airport, designed by Foster + Partners has been officially opened on Thursday 21 st.The airport has a highly efficient passive design, which has been inspired by local traditions, and is based on a flexible modular solution that allows for future expansion – the new building secures the city’s position …

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Mar 13

Modern House in Beverly Hills

Modern House in Beverly Hills

Description from Whipple Russell Architects: Our clients for this project were a family intent upon staying closely connected even while moving to a considerably larger home. This was accomplished with the use of energy efficient glass walls throughout, an open floor plan, and sight lines between floating levels and rooms allowing the family members to stay …

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Mar 05

Shenzen Sustainable Farmscrapers

Asian Cairns

Shenzen Asian Cairn is a masterplan featuring six sustainable farmscrapers formed of pebble-like structures in Shenzen, China unveiled by French firm Vincent Callebaut Architects. The project has been designed in response to the growing population of Shenzen, the need to cut C02 emissions and the increased urban development in the area. Inspired by cairns, the stone heaps found on mountains …

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Mar 04

3D-Printed Urbee 2 Hybrid Car

Urbee

Created by engineer Jim Kor, Urbee is a two-passenger hybrid car designed to be incredibly fuel efficient, easy to repair, safe to drive, and inexpensive to own. Urbee is designed to be environmentally sustainable. This is because it can efficiently store and use exactly the amount of solar and wind energy you can collect on a …

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Feb 28

PULSE – 3D Animation Workstation

PULSE

Pulse designed by Sangaroon Cheamsawat is an all-in-one 3D animation station that aims to make the design process easier and more efficient by simplifying the commercial workspace setup. It has a fully modular design with four interchangeable controller and three monitors.

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