The Brighterside of News on MSN
New transparent window material could cut building energy loss by 50%
In most buildings, windows remain the most vulnerable part of the structure when it comes to energy loss. Worldwide, ...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researchers have created a new carbon-negative building material that could transform sustainable construction. The breakthrough, published in the high-impact ...
Hosted on MSN
Architects create gorgeous hillside home from surprising materials: 'There's no such thing as waste'
A UK-based sustainable architecture firm recently built a modern house using unusual recycled materials — rubble from a fire-destroyed bungalow. The firm, BakerBrown Studio, named the innovative and ...
Wind turbines are essential to the global shift away from fossil fuels, but what happens when their blades reach the end of ...
Learn how Andreu World incorporates recycled and recyclable materials in furniture design to create eco-friendly, ...
Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed an astonishing new material: a printable gel that’s alive. Infused with ancient cyanobacteria, this "photosynthetic living material" not only grows but also ...
Paloma Gormley is leading Material Cultures, which has a DIY approach to material sustainability in architecture, to build the future from the ground up. Despite decades of green certifications, ...
If you’re looking for new renovation products, Clay Design and Material Gallery can help. Their team has been sourcing ...
What is architecture? For some, its traditional role is to bring together imagination, technical knowledge, and problem-solving, allowing architects to design and construct while balancing ideas with ...
Originally published in German (Basel : Birkhäuser, 2013) with title: Materialrevolution 2 : nachhaltige und multifunktionale Materialien für Design und Architektur. Bioplastics and bio-based bonding ...
From chairs built with mushroom mycelium and vegan leather sofas to fabrics originating from seaweed, unexpected materials have been slowly making inroads into our homes. With the industry under ...
Erupting from fiery volcanoes, lava has historically been an uncontrollable force that destroys buildings and neighborhoods in its wake. But what if that force could instead be redirected and ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback