Contemporary houses made using local soil are not anything like a dark Hobbit hole. Ingenuous architects redefine earth architecture delivering sustainable soil-based structures that establish strong connection with the environment.
Author: blog_beopenfuture
In places where excessive heat increases the need for cold air, air conditioning are constantly taking great amounts of energy and leaking coolant gas in the process, directly fueling the ongoing climate crisis. Designers and researchers, however, develop more sustainable natural cooling methods that imply zero electricity consumption, thus allowing us to live in harmony with the environment.
Most of us spend the entire workday working on our laptops or desktops, but not without consequence. From our eyes constantly staring at a screen to our wrists operating a computer mouse, we go through physical strain. Product designers seek to provide their own solutions to one part of this daily struggle – conceptualizing mouse designs that fit every human’s natural wrist movement.
It is no secret that Chinese architecture is undergoing a massive upsurge. Within the last decade, the country has emerged as the globe’s largest construction market, and as a result, many noteworthy modern projects have been built. In today’s post we are focusing on bespoke Chinese bookstores that merge aspirational architecture and interior design with the spiritual world of reading.
We have already explored outstanding examples of contemporary subterranean architecture. This time, we have compiled a handpicked selection of hotels and retreats that are beautifully carved directly into the landscape allowing the visitors to stay in perfect sync with the surroundings.
You must have heard on numerous occasions that good design is a powerful healing tool. We have collected a number of interior design projects that take this principle at face value. These bespoke hospitals demonstrate that asking patients and staff what they really need and want from healthcare spaces can truly transform them from bare and clinical to richer, more welcoming and useful.
Eating out with kids might be a tricky task – toddlers throwing a tantrum or preschoolers running around while waiting their orders is not exactly a picture of a perfect restaurant experience. Despite the many hassles of designing a family-friendly restaurant, however, more interior designers succeed to create a family-friendly dining space, which could meet the needs of both children and parents.
Subterranean architecture exists since the beginning of humankind. Originally used to provide shelter, create protective caves, refuges, and tunnels, underground architecture seems to be having a moment. We have selected some bespoke subterranean properties that blend effortlessly into their surroundings while creating a signature design amidst outstanding natural beauty.
Moving house can be very stressful, so some people choose to rather optimize the current space they have by adding a residential extension to their home. It is not only a great way to gain extra valuable space need for the occupants and adapt the house to their lifestyle, but can also modernize the architecture endowing the design with an iconic, signature look.
The meals we eat frame our day, bring us joy and connect us with others. Sitting around a table of food with friends is a beautiful way to create a sense of community. That is why food is a recurrent theme for many artists. Centered on unusual ingredients, the menu features mixed media meals crafted from paper and yarn, clothing and wood.
