The term "biophilia" understandably conjures images of buildings engulfed by vegetation and integrated into natural landscapes. In modern architectural discourse, the concept has come to be associated ...

Nature is about much more than greenery. It includes the diversity of natural materials, light, sensory experiences and even ...

Sustainable architecture is an integrative approach that seeks not only to minimise energy consumption and reduce environmental impacts but also to harmonise the built environment with its social, ...

For architect and environmental activist Eugene Tssui, the future of sustainable design starts with a return to nature and a radical shift in mindset. "The environment is our home, and our home is ...

For a long time, the architectural world seemed convinced that the only way to make a building feel healthy was to cover it in actual plants. The star of healthy architecture was the living building.

EU researchers are exploring the role of architecture in designing living spaces that harness the healing power of nature to improve the health and well-being of urban populations. Dr. Carmen García ...

Innovation is thriving around the world—and the latest results from the A' Design Award & Competition make that clear. The 2024–2025 edition has recognized 1,823 remarkable designs from 115 countries ...

A storied, steel-and-glass luxury dwelling, the latest addition to William/Kaven Architecture’s exclusive Northwest Portland development, is on the market for $4 million. The new custom home, called ...