Green buildings and urban areas need equally sustainable forms of transportation. And like cars, bicycles need parking, too. Bike Arc’s modular racks and shelters protect bicycles—and sometimes people—from the elements using galvanized steel and polycarbonate sheeting. The company makes a variety of products, including simple one-piece bike racks and structures that can provide enclosed shelter for more than 60 bicycles. Umbrella Arc secures...
Walk inside this modern villa in Madrid’s prestigious area of La Moraleja and you will find a sleek white beauty. At the cutting edge of contemporary design, this all-white-property provides stunning open plan living on a grand scale. A truly modern luxury home in architecture and design, the striking residence is comprised of seven bedrooms on 1,700m² of living space. The contemporary villa has been designed with stand-out features such as the...
Japan beautiful architecture called Hongodai Christ Church School and Nursery is originally design by Takeshi Hosaka Architects in Yokohama. Having theme a glass house, This modern architecture is the combination between complex facility made up of a private school and a nursery. The site is in a green area of Yokohama, surrounded by playgrounds, parks and small hills. The plan is to blend a place for children ranging from 3rd year high school students...
The RIBA London Award 2010 and RIBA London Building of the Year Award 2010 awarded a very beautiful modern house design called Bateman’s Row. it is designed by Theis and Khan Architects for themselves in East London. The house is Designed with highly contemporary scheme. It provides several lettable units – making the scheme viable from the start – and is an architects office and family home at its top complete with a green roof, providing...
The unique architecture is made Swedish architectural firm Tham & Videgård called the Garden House. It is located in Viksberg, Sweden. The theme of the house is based on the client want and it is garden house. And finally the unique architecture design of a house conceived as an integrated vertical addition to the garden, where indoor and outdoor spaces gradually blend and interact. The unique theme of the house is about The triangular model...
Very unique and antique design of chair found At ICFF 2010 in New York, INNIT, a contemporary furniture producer from Mexico, who were featuring their Acapulco chairs made from powder coated steel frames and vinyl cord, handcrafted using a Mayan weaving technique. This antique chair has various color that you can choose by your favorite. red, black, blue, green, white, and etc [source]
The Hope Center project, designed by Good, Fulton & Farrell Architects and constructed by The Beck Group, was included in the list of the top 10 projects in Dallas Fort Worth in the 2010 Topping Out awards. The awards ceremony honors the building industry and the collective team members who made the projects a success. The proceeds from the Topping Out awards program benefit the Arc of Dallas. The Hope Center project is a 185,000+ SF facility...
Custom-Bilt Metals, a company with a long history of environmental leadership through product innovation, and metal roofing contractor, Unique Concepts Inc., announce the completion of a 5.7kw solar system integrated with standing seam metal roofing on the newly rebuilt St. Bartholomew’s Chapel on the Rincon Reservation, Valley Center, CA. The original, historic St. Bartholomew’s Chapel on the Rincon Reservation was burned down as a victim of...
Backyard Ocean™, premiere online retailer of above ground pools, announces the release of a new line of oval and elliptical pools to satisfy customer demand. As the request for swimming pools mirrors the rising cost of gasoline, Backyard Ocean™ is helping homeowners to save money by providing consumers with high-quality and inexpensive above-ground pools. Marketing to this fact, the company has created a new line of oval pools and elliptical...
ZEDfactory, a London-based architectural practice, are proud to have exhibited The ZEDpavilion at the Shanghai Expo 2010. With a concept of Zero Energy Development pioneered by Bill Dunster and the ZEDfactory themselves, The ZEDpavilion is projected as a showcase of a holistic approach to urban sustainability; an exemplar of low carbon design of which The ZEDfactory believe to be the key to meeting global commitments to a low carbon future. Based...