A new aerospace technology on processing drinking water is released by NASA. This technology is inspired by the army technology on processing dirty water to produce clear, safe drinking water when soldiers are in a barren area.
A new way of biking has arrived, the Shadow eBike by Daymak combines biking with the emerging hybrid technology. Wireless, electric, sustainable, providing greener transport in cities.
Coral House is a mixed-use building in Geneva, Switzerland, designed by Group8. Eye-catching as it is covered with colorful motorized fabric window blinds.
The Enclave is an interior design project by Jamie Herzlinger. This contemporary project was done for a world traveler client, living in Milan. Amazing transformation from 'before' photos.
Swisstrax has a sustainable product for flooring, made from recycled materials. It is called Ecotrax. This product will be the answer for any designers looking for sustainable materials for their designs.
Edwin Blue is a company that produces handmade outdoor furniture. Its first collection, called Rise, consists of several outdoor furniture made from eco-friendly, high quality, durable materials.
A modern and sustainable design of modular prefab can be found in v100 Mod Box. With a white color, this modular prefab can describe a modern and dynamic living environment.
This is not an UFO, this is not a jelly fish model. this is not an aluminum basin either, nor is it a chair. This is a coffee table, designed by GamFratesi, manufactured by Casamania.
This 130 sq ft shelter is built in the wilderness near Joseph, Oregon. Signal Shed is designed by Ryan Lingard Design in collaboration with Greg Morrow and Sons Inc.
This chair is OFFECCT's product, designed by Patrick Norguet, called Fly. With some ergonomic considerations, they designed the chair with unique shape of the back part.
Phatport is a unique product of Phat Energy that utilize solar panels as the main feature. Phatport has several form, as a carport, a patio, or another forms.
Lumenhaus is a sustainable project done by Virginia Tech. It is a zero-energy home that is completely powered by the sun.. A lot of sustainable and high tech features are attached in this design.
This is maybe the first museum built as a passive house. It is a new building for the tourist office and the city museum in Ulricehamn, Sweden, created by Kjellgreen Kaminsky Architecture (KKA).
Haptik is a hotel suite, designed by WATG/IDEO for the design challenge issued by the USGBC. It blends the luxurious and hi tech environment with the sustainability features on a hospitality design strategy.
Houses in "PH" Condominium in Buenos Aires are usually aligned in a very long and narrow lot, connected through a corridor. This house is one of them, designed by Pop-Arq.
This kitchen design was designed by Poggenpohl in collaboration with German architect, Hadi Teherani. The kitchen will be available at retails in January 2011.
Casa en el Bosque was designed by Parque Humano, located in in Valle de Bravo, Mexico, near Avándaro Lake and the protected forest area of Cerro Gordo. This design has a strong connection to its surrounding nature.
The modern and simple H House in Maastricht was designed by Wiel Arets for a couple of artists, a dancer and an actor. This design provide maximal surrounding views by its glass walls.
This beautiful Lightcatcher for the Whatcom Museum was designed by Olson Kundig Architects. This project was to add an iconic object for the museum to make the museum’s exterior as active as the interior.
This is PGA Prairie Hopper, a sustainable, portable, prefab education pavilion, designed by Anderson Anderson Architecture. Some green technologies are provided in this object.
Another unique design from Tham & Videgard Arkitekter, this compact design of a restaurant box is located in Stureplan, Stockholm. It is a restaurant that can be transported using a truck.
The Rodrigues Harvey House is a modern and simple house by Nicolas Loi of Loi Arquitectos. Located in Tunquén, a coastal area in the central region of Chile, on a 5.000 square metre site overlooking the sea.
Another great design by Vandeventer & Carlender Architects. The Vashon Island Cabin is a remodeling project for a one story cabin with a daylight basement.
Another design from container was made by Maziar Behrooz Architecture. This is an art studio, built near their client's house. The design is very simple, using two 9’-6” x 40’ x 8’ shipping containers.
A modern design of apartment, called One Macquarie has been made by Arkhefield. The relationship between intelligent urban planning, built form, and luxury living is the key success of this apartment design.
This modern, unique design has been done by Oltmann Ahlers W. + Oltmann Ahlers G. + dRN Arquitectos. Views of some enclosed tree groups and the coastal hill characterized this site as a contained backyard.
For a big family client, ZeroEnergyDesign did a sustainable design of a house located in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. It is called Truro Residence. It also has several sustainable features.
Some floating homes have been built on Lake Union, and this design is one of them. This design was done by Vandeventer + Carlander Architects, located at the second position from the end of the dock.