From Thomas Heatherwick comes the 1000 Trees project, a massive mixed use development just outside of Shanghai.
Category: Eco-Friendly
Tesla’s Wild Cybertruck Already Has 200,000 Pre-Orders
Elon Musk pitched the Cybertruck as something more powerful and useful than a Ford F-150, while being more affordable.
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Arctic Whale Pavilion
Reminiscent of a whale breaching, this large and dramatic pavilion is to be located north of the arctic circle, in a small Norwegian town called Andøya lies Andenes.
Ford Finally Takes EVs Seriously with Their 2021 Mustang Mach-E
Ford's all-electric Mustang Mach-E is their first serious attempt at an EV, and looks like a compelling choice.
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Wooden Sphere Made From Dozens of Knots
This impressive wooden sphere is the project of Keith Williams, and comprises dozens of salvaged knots that he's saved from various woodworking projects throughout the years.
Andy Goldsworthy-Like Earth Art Made on the Shores of Lake Superior
Artists from Northern Michigan University recently created a series of beautiful fleeting 'earth art' that consisted of carefully selected leaves floating in pools of water on ancient rock beds.
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Top Ten Houseplants For Those With A Knack for Killing Houseplants
Check out this list of the ten best house plants for those who aren't great at keeping plants alive.
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Clever Shipping Container Home Shows Modernist Potential
Shipping container retrofits are nothing new, designers and architects have been repurposing them for years. But we are still impressed by the concept, and especially like this project in Hocking Hills, Ohio.
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Cycling Through the Treetops in Belgium
An elegant circular bike path was built this summer an hour outside of Brussels, and lets cyclists ride up a gently sloping ramp to a height of 30+ feet, giving them a view of the tree canopy.
A Biodegradable T-shirt Made of Plants and Algae
Vollebak is a company known for pushing the limits of materials and technology to absurd levels, to create items that haven't existed before.
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Half Dome Timber Structures for Tasmania’s Wukalina Walk
The Wukalina Walk Camp is a four-day walking tour that pays homage to aboriginal landscapes in Tasmania, and has elegant architectural buildouts.
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Apeel Is A Plant-Based Additive That Keeps Produce Fresh Twice as Long
Apeel is hoping to help solve the food waste problem, with a non-toxic, plant-based solution that's applied directly to the fruit or vegetable, keeping them fresh for at least twice as long as they normally would.
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Meet Canoo, The World’s First Electric Subscription-Only Car
If you're encouraged by the transition to a cleaner future, you're not alone. Dozens of electric car startups have been working hard toward to goal of electric mobility. Canoo is one of those startups, and they officially announced their first vehicle this …
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Casa Volta, A Jungle Retreat Off of Mexico’s Oaxaca Coast
If you're craving a Mexican adventure that's removed from the developed cities, but close to a pristine beach, Casa Volta might be just the place.
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