By Amélie Secher. When China imagines the future of cities in the sky in the image of the gas exploitation of Bespin (the empire against attack) or the castle in the clouds of the dreamlike work of Miyazaki ... Facing the urbanization problems of this[...]
By Pierre-Mathieu Dégruel Designed in 2002 by the architect Gilles Ebersolt, the Boomerang dwelling is the prefiguration of a Martian module. Experimented on the site of the volcano of the Furnace, its inflatable high pressure structure is composed of an entrance hall with amenities, a[...]
Mentougou Eco Valley, located in China 60km west of Beijing, is a project of Tengbom Eriksson Architects. The Eriksson office, which has existed since 1979 in Finland, joined Tengbom in 2013 and now has more than six hundred employees in twelve Scandinavian cities. The project[...]
City of Dreams is a 40-storey hotel designed by Zaha Hadid Architects for the city of Macao in China. The project, launched in 2013, is expected to be completed in 2017. The tower will provide 150,000 square meters of space for approximately 780 rooms, suites[...]
Architect in Milan and founder of the "Stefano Boeri Architetti", Stefano Boeri was born in 1956 and has acquired a worldwide fame in his field. The studio is currently working on the Bosco Verticale project, two vertical urban reforestation towers currently under construction in the[...]
Patrick Dougherty, is an architect / artist of the current American landart born in 1945. His "natural wood installations" which are situated between art in situ and architecture are very particular. Cabins, giant nests of imaginary birds or pagan totems, Patrick Dougherty likes to build[...]
"Harads Tree hotel" is a hotel concept perched around a yew forest, created by the Swedish architecture firm Tham & Videgard Hansson. Its architecture is reflected in order to best reflect the surrounding forest landscape. The Tree Hotel in Harads, Sweden was commissioned by Kent[...]
Forest Stairs is a sculptural installation designed by Saunders Architecture for the Sti For Øye sculpture park in Stokke (Norway) in the forest of Vestfold oak south of Oslo. The infrastructure was carried out with the help of the landscape architect and Professor Rainer Stange.[...]
In Seljord, Norway, there is a lake. And at the bottom of this lake, it is said, a serpent of gigantic water is sleeping. Thanks to this legend, the local population never settled on the shores of the lake. And so myth has allowed nature[...]
Rain Forest is a plant creation resulting from the meeting between design and architecture. Its creator, Patrick Nadeau, is passionate about plant matter and always seeks to integrate the living in each of his projects. He travels all over the world to find new plants[...]
