A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Located in the Swiss Alps, the Monte Rosa-Hut was designed with sustainability in mind. Its surface filled with photovoltaic panels and a spiral-shaped glass band to collect energy from the sun. In splendid isolation, on the edge of a glacier…
Located within a wonderful water-filled quarry in the Songjiang, China, this hotel covers 400-bed room plus underwater public areas and guestrooms. The design adopting sustainable concept by utilizing green roofing and geothermal energy extraction. “An aquatic theme runs through the…
Mentioned as a good example of sustainable architecture, the Tulous Chinese architecture are constructed with rocks, bamboo, reeds, and wood. All material are local-made and natural. Tulou are traditional communal residences in the Fujian province of Southern China, often of…
The $40 million COR Building is expected to be completed in 2009. Located in Miami, this green building will host mixed-use residential (113 units), office space (20,100 square feet), and commercial space (5,400 square feet). A new high rise is…
Designed by HOK Sport and Peter Cook, the new planning application of the London 2012 Olympic Stadium including the details of the stadium’s layout, scale, appearance and the external materials to be used have been revealed for the first time.…
Designed by Foster + Partners, The Bow tower located in Calgary, Canada and scheduled for completion in 2010. The tower is built for the new EnCana headquarters and will be the first significant mixed-use development east of Centre Street in…
Designed by Foster+Partners, the new 150,000 sqm green city block in Singapore will be located between the Marina Center and the Civic District. The complex will fill an entire city block between Singapore’s Marina Center and the Civic District with…
FreeGreen.com offers green home design for free for everyone. They have various design collections range from traditional to modern one. This move is considered to bring green design to the masses and i think its a brilliant move to save…
