Recover Shelter, Designed for Disaster Relief

This recyclable shelter is called the Recover Shelter, designed by Matthew Malone, Amanda Goldberg, Jennifer Metcalf and Grant Meacham. Everybody can benefits its 100 percent recyclable feature. Another feature the recover has is that its structureʼs ridges can be used to collect some drinking water when the rain pours because it is made of a …

Jakarta British Embassy with Eco Friendly Building Concept by HOK

A new British embassy is planned to be built and finish by 2011. Designed by HOK, the building has an eco-friendly concept since it is designed to collect rainwater and stored for the building’s water use and irrigation. The building’s design seems to be very comfortable for the people. Covered alleys gave every embassy visitors …

Green Roof Technologies by SO-IL

Working like under a tree is cool and refreshing. This is what SO-IL wanted to achieve. With the aim of becoming more energy efficient by 2030, designing the underused rooftop with a cool landscape is on of the projects that they are developing at the moment. The company who does the job is the Garden …

Eco-Friendly Synthetic Grass from NewGrass

All of us wanted to have green and fresh looking surroundings. However, many of us decided not to have it because of the need in time and the cost for the maintenance it may need. However, with New Grass, this is not a problem anymore because traditional sod grass will now be replaced with artificial …

Go Camping with Recycled Tent from Nemo and Big Agnes

Nature lovers such as the mountain climbers, hikers and more normally use tents. They use tents not only for their temporary shelter but also they used it as mats, bags, covers and even coats. However, none of them is using a tent made of recycled materials. This is what the manufacturers Nemo and Big Agnes …

7 Amazing Olympic Green Buildings in Beijing

China has been known to have a polluted air for many years now. However, their courage of building an eco-friendly Olympic village will definitely change the image of China as the main contributor to our green house gases. They have used various eco friendly materials and processes to run the Olympic village. One sample of …

Gigaset Eco Visions Cell Phone Using Solar Energy as Its Source of Power

As part of Siemens’s aim to produce an eco-friendly cordless telephone designs, designers from Formwelt Studio has created the Gigaset Eco Visions, Leaf, and Solar designs that are made of recyclable raw materials, like the eco –plastic and liquid wood. These phones are using solar energy as their source of power. The Leaf model has …

Fabrik Keeps Your Hard Drive Green

It’s nice to know that even the computer peripherals are now becoming earth friendly. Just like what Fabrik has created. He had designed Fabrik’s Simple Tech Turbo. It is a hard drive designed with rippled side to disperse heat and will eventually terminate the need of a fan. Fabrik’s simple tech turbo is made from …

Feel The Breeze of Summer with This Eco Shack’s Summer Shelter

Serves primarily as an experimental design lab based on Joshua tree, CA in 2003, this soft shelled structure from EcoShack now became one of the favorite outdoor shelters by many architects, designers, artists and others. It has an area of 120 square feet, which is large enough for you to move around. Feel the breezy …

BRB Evolution : Eco Friendly Car Concept with Foldable Body

As time goes by, more and more people have the ability to buy their own cars, which lead the air pollution and lack of parking space. Designer Bailey came into an eco-friendly car concept called the BRB Evolution, a hybrid car that runs both with electricity and with hydrogen. What is nicer about this car …