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By interrelating architecture, vision, sustainable materials and systems, space can become a great excuse to bring nature and people together to give deeper meaning to the way we live, relate, work and learn.

Sep 11, 2020
2 min

The Nest: where nature is the greatest architect

In the vast ancient desert of Namibia nature is the greatest architect. Here you find "The Nest." This fantastical realization of...

May 5, 2020
1 min

Traditional dwellings inspired by nature

By investigating traditional dwellings and spaces, we can reflect a on a new way of living.

Sep 8, 2019
1 min

The cave house

During the last years, natural dwellings have made a come-back among humans. Stemming from an ancient tradition, for example in China a...

May 5, 2019
1 min

Intertwining nature: Azulik Tulum

In Mexico's beautiful Yucatán, Azulik lets its visitor reconnect with oneself, by listening to and respecting the natural environment....

Apr 18, 2019
2 min

Tribal inspired: the Thai Keemala resort

The Thai Keemala resort is a beautiful connection between innovative architecture and ancient traditions. Overlooking the Andaman Sea on...

Apr 18, 2019
1 min

Super adobe: sustainable sandsacks

SuperAdobe is a form of earthbag architecture developed by Iranian architect Nader Khalili, founder of the CalEarth Institute. Using long...

Dec 28, 2018
3 min

In Africa: Diébédo Francis Kéré

The Burkina-Faso-born architect Diébédo Francis Kéré builds with local, but innovative materials, as he experiments with open structures...

Dec 28, 2018
1 min

Design for Aging: Jikka House

“Jikka” is the name of a special home serving to the elders in the surrounding and made up of five small hut-like structures joined...

Dec 25, 2018
1 min

Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Centre

In Noumea, the capital of Ne Caladonia, architect Renzo Piano designed the cultural centre that celebrates the traditional vernacular...