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Links Roundup of the Week: Public Space
If you live in a city, you know that the apartments are tiny and there isn’t a lot of green. That means you have to rely on the public, open spaces for a little breathing room. We <3 public space...
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Links Roundup of the Week: Wind Energy
We’ve been reading here and there that research is beginning to show that wind speeds are slowing down due to climate change — making wind-powered energy less promising. Some would simply call this...
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Links Roundup of the Week: Water
It officially became summer this week, and in anticipation of the heat we have talked about keeping cool, and why wind is important. This week we are thinking about water, because who can argue how...
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Links Roundup of the Week: In Your Garden
It’s about that time when we all start to think about getting away. However, getting away might not be an option for everyone this year, not to mention that traveling can be extremely bad for the...
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Links Roundup of the Week: Public Art
Image courtesy of Kenn Munk via flickr Now that we are spending more time outdoors, we thought we’d take a poke around the internet to see what interesting public art projects are taking place around...
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Links Roundup of the Week: Seating
Summertime is fun, but can be tiring — and all you need sometimes is to sit your tush down on some nice, comfy seating. And if you are like us, you want to be locating yourself on a nice bench or...
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Links Roundup of the Week: Eco Furniture
Through the end of August, the Museum of Arts and Design is hosting a weekly evening of good drinks, food and art on Thursdays starting at 5:00 PM. Big fans of pay-as-you-wish admission to museums,...
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Links Roundup of the Week: Reburbia, Reburbia, Reburbia!
Suburban sprawl has become the problem of our generation — that’s why we partnered with Dwell to sponsor, Reburbia, a design competition to re-imagine the suburb. We posted the finalists earlier this...
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Links Roundup of the Week: New York International Gift Fair
The New York International Gift Fair was this week and we are sorry to say that we missed it, which is why we paid extra attention to the buzz around it — and just like Design Week, we are hearing...
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Links Roundup of the Week: Heroes of Architecture
Last Sunday, Nicolai Ouroussoff at the NY Times wrote that New York City needs new heroes for architecture. He reminiscences about the New York Five of the 1970s who wanted to “reassert the importance...
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News Roundup of the Week: Climate Change
This week, we’ve been seeing lots of climage change news around the interweb and none too soon, as the UN Climate Change Conference is coming up in December. It will be crucial for our world leaders...
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Links Roundup of the Week: Giving Back
Image via DepavePDX on Picasa Today, we were proud to announce that Project H, founded by former Inhabitat editor Emily Pilloton, received an Adobe Foundation Grant. Emily is proving that design can...
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Links Roundup of the Week: Affordable Housing
Living in New York City, I’ve lost touch with the concept of affordable housing. However, after competition finalists were announced for an affordable student housing complex in the historic center of...
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Links Roundup of the Week: Roofs and Walls
For years, we have been trying to control our interior environments — by putting up four walls and a roof, and then by stuffing insulation into walls and painting coats of funny chemicals on the...
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Links Roundup of the Week: Planning for Sustainability
Last week, Geoff Manaugh of BLDGBLOG asked Mason White of InfraNet Lab for his thoughts on the growing interest in infrastructure and planning. White reflected that designers today that are looking to...
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Links Roundup of the Week: Solar Decathlon
It’s finally the week of the Solar Decathlon competition! From Thursday, October 8 to Friday, October 16, 20 multi-disciplinary students teams made up of architects, engineers, and designers will...
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Links Roundup of the Week: Solar, Solar, Solar
The winner of the Solar Decathlon Competition was announced today — congratulations Team Germany! We’ve been following the competition happenings all week. Our friends have been as abuzz as us, and...
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Links Roundup of the Week: A Green Halloween
Halloween is almost upon us — and we hope that your’s will be as ghoulishy green as it is delightful. Not sure how? Well then, check out some of the best in green goodies for this Halloween featured...
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Links Roundup of the Week: Almost Halloween!
As the trees begin to lose their leaves, once full and leafy branches grow increasingly bare to create suddenly spooky shadows in our windows — just in time for Halloween. Halloween is tomorrow and...
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The Top 9 Ninja Characteristics of Awesome Architecture Blogs
We have to give a shout out to Sydney-based architecture student/blogger Linda Bennett over at Archi-Ninja for her cool and clever comic: Top 9 Ninja Characteristics of Awesome Architecture Blogs, in...
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