It all started about three years ago when Jim Lambert was asked to take up a hobby by his wife Mary, the first thought that popped into his head was of his wine corks collection that he has been stocking from the past 20 years.
Patrick Blanc is a botanist from Paris who is known worldwide for his creative invention of green walls called the Vertical Garden. Having specialization in plants of tropical forests, he is currently working at the French National Centre for Scientific Research. His latest green wall
Recently awarded the BCA Green Mark Platinum Award for sustainability by the government of Singapore, Learning Hub is a newly designed campus concept by London based designer Thomas Heatherwick. Learning Hub is a segment of a £360 million project undertaken by Nanyang Technological University which
Food shortage due to limited farming space has been a protuberant problem in China. The beautiful Chinese cities and industries have swallowed a major part of agricultural land. Brining a perfect solution to this serious problem is Javier Ponce Architects that have designed a skyscraper
Designers at Morphocode, a Bulgarian design firm has come up with a futuristic loft space concept which provides residential living space on the top of offshore wind turbines.As the size of the offshore wind turbines is increasing constantly, the need of monitoring and maintenance is
You might have crafted paper planes and paper boats when you were a kid, but have you ever tried making a paper lion? Sounds fascination, isn’t it? Here is an enticing lion sculpture crafted from waste paper. Designer Kyle Bean was recently hired by Intercontinental
Inspired from the Japanese art of origami, American designer James Slack has come up with a new line of furniture made completely from cardboard. Christened “ORI”, the furniture line features a set of folding chairs and table. After designing a ¼ scale structure in paper,
Daniel Canogar, a Madrid-based visual artist recently exhibited his sculptural installations that gave new life to discarded electronic materials. One sees profound influence of photography, art and video in his creations. These enticing works of art are made from waste electronic materials like VHS tape,
So far Dubai was known as the city with tallest building, but now it also enlists the most sustainable commercial building in the world. The record is held by the 4,000 square metre store of ‘The Change Initiative’ (TCI), an UAE based green venture, located
What Redress founder, Christina Dean, is currently doing is a bit of an adventure indeed and while for most of us guys it might not really be a big deal, making the wrong fashion statement is a major concern for plenty of girls out there.