Who would ever think that the reclaimed hot water bottle used during the 1960s by the Germany’s Federal Defense called the Bundeswehr will become a fashionable and trendy bag? Handmade in Stuttgart, Germany, the body of this trendy and fashionable bag is made of recycled truck tarp and the army water bottle became the flap. …
Month: January 2009
NYC Soon to Install LED Streetlamps
It seem like the big apple is really trying its best to live green and save mother earth. They already have the plastic bag tax, mass transit system, LEED certified skyscrapers, and car free zones, and soon will be an efficient LED street lamps will light up the busy streets of New York City that …
Beer Goggles by Urban Spectacles
We all know what a beer is and what does it brings to us. Normally after drinking, beer bottles are either returned back to its distillery company or broken and thrown. However, Urban Spectacles had made the beer bottle more useful by recycling it and made it as the main for a fashionable eyewear called …
Floating House by MOS
Building our homes is definitely the most exciting thing to do with our lives. However, to people living in places with recurring changes annually that is related to weather changes like those in Lake Huron with water levels vary drastically month to month. Because of these changes, Architects named MOS created the floating house, which …
T_Code Eco Friendly Research Laboratory
T_CODE or Technion’s Computer Oriented Design is a research laboratory that is computer oriented and eco friendly. The designed structure is based at the Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. This laboratory gives every researcher a chance to do their advanced research in design, history and theory …
Milano Santa Monica – The Green Milan In The Work
An over 2 million square meters park with around 2000 apartments is currently in the work on Milan. This green structure is expected to hit Milan by 2013, and will have schools, sporting facilities, and a shopping center. Milano Santa Monica is situated in Segrate, a town seven kilometers away from the center of Milan. …