green design
The Shanghai World Expo is set to open this Saturday–the largest world’s fair in history, with more than 70 million people expected to attend–and I think it’s mighty neat that an American design firm was chosen to design the Shanghai Corporate Pavilion.
ESI Design, based in New York City, was… Read the rest
Want to go green without sacrificing your extravagant lifestyle? With the new era of green design upon us, that could be perfectly feasible in years to come. The boat above is a prime example of this. The Orcageno is a 60 meter yacht that also happens to be a low-emission… Read the rest
For a whole bunch of reasons—an inflated housing market, shrinking job opportunities, developers building condos instead of affordable public housing—the population of tent cities is on the rise in the U.S. with new settlements gaining attention for their size in Sacramento, Reno, Seattle and Nashville over the past year.
Taking… Read the rest
These sweet cardboard designs are straight out of a design firm in Amsterdam. Designed by Joost van Bleiswijk, Nothing’s new office space is made out of 100% cardboard. What does it take to build a cardboard workplace? Van Bleiswijk used 500 square meters of reinforced cardboard, and put the 1500… Read the rest
