This distinctive wood-like material is made from worthless scraps of wood
The use of wood in products and design goes back millennia, and the material continues to be a favorite today, especially among those turning their…
Sustainable Design
This sustainable coffee machine concept is modular and easily repairable
Coffee lovers and their friends often joke about how the world actually runs on coffee, but there’s no denying how much of the drink is…
This off-grid A-frame cabin in New Zealand is inspired by traditional Maori huts and the local coastal landscape
RTA Studio built a rustic A-frame cabin called the Dune Dormer on the beautiful Great Barrier Island in New Zealand. The cabin is heavily influenced…
This sustainable floating home is built using cork and timber
Based in Rotterdam, architecture firm Studio RAP designed a sustainable floating home, quite appropriately named ‘The Float’. Built primarily from cork and timber, the interiors…
This restaurant on a Japanese island features a thatched roof and large cardboard tubes
Architecture studio Shigeru Ban designed the unique Farmer’s Restaurant on Awaji Island. Situated in the middle of a field on the Japanese island, the restaurant…
Clothespin-inspired mechanical pencil is sustainably made from 100% recycled plastic
Sandwiching the lead between its two halves, the PENTAPA is a relatively simple yet cool piece of stationery that’s also good for the environment. Analogous…
This striking couch makes a powerful statement on face masks
There was a point in very recent history when it seemed that the world had run out of single-use face masks, sometimes referred to as…
This floating wave energy converter system can withstand extreme ocean conditions
We need all the help we can get when it comes to harnessing energy the natural way. We’ve seen the effects of nuclear, fossil, and…
This all-white minimalist cabin is the flexible and functional tiny home on wheels you need
Tiny home builder Base Cabin collaborated with Matt Goodman Architecture Office to create this super minimalistic tiny home on wheels inspired by the simplicity of…
Snøhetta designs a minimal table from Tasmanian wood sourced from the bottom of a lake
Architecture studio Snøhetta designed a beautiful table crafted from wood sourced from the bottom of a lake called Pieman Lake in Tasmania, Australia. Called the…
This small cabin in the woods was built using a repurposed shipping container
The utility of shipping containers in architecture is quite established now – whether for building shelters for homeless people, beautiful modern homes, or even cabins…
Casamera blanket and slippers embrace you with comfort all year round
Blankets are pretty much the universal metaphor for comfort and security, which is why it’s often used as a prop for people, especially kids, to…