Tag Sustainable

New BBVA Headquarters in Spanish

Bird Nest‘s architect, Herzog & de Meuron, designed the new BBVA headquarters in Spanish. According to the architect, the project sited on a desert-like place which doesn’t have quality, that’s why they propose the creation of an artificial garden laid…

Green Residential Tower by FARO

FARO’s sustainable residential tower in Netherlands was selected by the jury as the winner of design competition for urban villas and a residential tower for the Cascade park at Almere. Designed to house 57 residences, the tower utilizing green balconies…

Alpine Capsule Compact Mountain Living Unit

Designed by London-based architect Ross Lovegrove, the Alpine Capsule will be presented at Alta Badia, Italy, in December. This mountain living unit has a diameter of eight metres, and constructed with acrylic and a reflective coating that offers 360 degree…

Pearl Academy of Fashion, India

Designed by Morphogenesis, the Pearl Academy of Fashion is created as a sustainabale building by combining traditional technic and modern technology. From the outside, the building look simple with cubic shape. It’s located in Jaipur, India and adopting the traditional…

Three PNC Plaza at Pittsburgh, USA.

Sited at Pittsburgh, USA, the Three PNC Plaza will be the next green skycraper in town. It’s designed by Gensler and expected to open in early 2009 as a sustainable mixed-use tower in the U.S. complete with its LEED crertification.…

Castle House by Hamiltons

The Castle House is expected for completion in 2009. It’s designed by Hamilton as an eco-residential tower by utilizing wind turbin on the top of the tower. When complete, the main tower will reach 147 m tall and the adjacent…

EDITT Tower, Singapore

Designed by TR Hamzah & Yeang, the EDITT Tower will be the next ecological icon in Singapore. EDITT means “Ecological Design In The Tropics”, so I think you can predict what kind of skyscraper it will be. Utilizing 855 square…