It is one of Earth’s biggest carbon emitters, a place where SUVs roar from manmade islands to malls with ski slopes. Can an architecture triennial in the UAE really teach us how to go green? A perfectly manicured lawn lines either side of the eight-lane highway leading into the Gulf city of Sharjah. Punctuated by […]
For residents of eco-friendly Goldsmith Street, heating bills could be as little as £150 a year After two years living in a third-floor flat in Norwich, Alex Jenkins, her partner and two young sons moved into a new council house in December. They are not alone in their adoration for their home, with its two […]
Bjarke Ingels’s splicing of power plant and ski slope confirms the Danish architect’s transition from enfant terrible to global brand If you look out from the summit of Copenhagen’s new-made alp, you see a landscape of artifice – wind turbines, the bridge to Sweden, the sea canalised into old docks and harbours, the city itself, […]
A lot of people want change, but they think it costs too much money. That’s simply not true. A little imagination can easily lead to a low cost DIY project, all you need is a little enthusiasm. to find out about some DIY projects. A mood is the first thing you should pick […]
