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..
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Apr 28
Shang Fang Mountain Forest Botanic Garden by LAVA
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 …
Apr 25
New façade for the ex Madrid Pavilion in the Shanghai Expo site
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 …
Apr 07
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, …
Mar 24
Official opening of Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, Jordan
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 …
Mar 13
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 …
Mar 05
Shenzen Sustainable Farmscrapers
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 …
Mar 04
3D-Printed Urbee 2 Hybrid Car
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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