Archive for the ‘Green’ Category
Museum Tower Roof Terrace, Francois De Menil, New York
If skyscrapers are mainly the new city landscape, we might as well have gardens atop, it just makes it more spectacular.
This Museum Tower Roof Terrace from New York was designed by Architect Francois de Menil. The metal panels of the perforated pavilion allow an interesting view on the surroundings. There’s also a Forrest Myers sculpture [...]
Charlotte Residence By Allison Ewing And William McDonough
I have a weakness for green houses. And this is another one of those wood-filled lovely residences, warm and distinguished in a time where concrete and steel rule.
This private residence is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, in a 100 years old forest, to be more exact. The beautiful house was designed by Architects Allison Ewing [...]
Solaleya, The Green Rotating Home
Besides having this impossibly to resist round shape, the Solaleya domes are amazing inventions signed by Patrick Marsilli. The first Solaleya saw the light of the sun in France, 1988 and 130 more were built up until present times.
The special mushroom shape and the huge windows allow a sun day long natural lighting. There’s also [...]
