You are here: Home » Archives for ESD design
Tag: ESD design
Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: Art Gallery, Denmark, ESD design, Europen architecture, Museum, Reflective pool, Steven Holl
Herning Museum of Contemporary Art in Herning, Denmark is a first prize winning project designed by Steven Holl Architects to accommodate exhibition galleries, 150 seat auditorium, music rehearsal rooms, restaurant, media library and administrative offices. The museum will open to public on September 9 2009. + Project description courtesy of Steven Holl architects The Herning [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, Education, Selected Tags: Aedas, China architecture, ESD design, Fluid form, Green architecture, Iconic architecture
International architectural firm Aedas has designed an Administration & Information Centre for Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University located in Suzhou Industrial Park, China. This is the Architecture Award winning project awarded by the Asia Pacific Commercial Property Awards 2009. With the environmental concern, the void on facade is not only creating the impressive architectural perspective but also inviting [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Design, Furniture Tags: + Designer, ESD design, Gursan Ergil Design Studio, Wood
Istanbul based Gursan Ergil Design Studio has designed an eco-friendly modern furniture, with traditional craftsmanship of wood shaping and joinery. Each furniture carefully retreated, handcrafted and finished with environmentally friendly methods. The furniture is made of reclaimed materials. + About Gursan Ergil Design Studio ‘ENVIRONMENTAL MODERNISM’ Gursan Ergil Design Studio is an Istanbul based Design [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Design, Furniture, Industrial, Selected Tags: ESD design, Folding architecture, Italy, Massimo Iosa Ghini, Modular design, Shelter
Italian designer Massimo Iosa Ghini has designed a South Face installation in Milan, the installation creates spectacular aesthetic effects, making sustainability both beautiful and feasible. + Design statement courtesy of Massimo Iosa Ghini Sustainable but beautiful: this is the goal I have pursued in all of my projects for years. South Face is the outcome [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, Mixed Use, Office Tags: Costa Rica, ESD design, Green architecture, Iconic architecture, Moho Architects, Skyscrapers, South American architecture
Mixed use tower in San Jose de Costa Rica, designed by Spanish firm Moho Architects which is currently in schematic design stage and is expected to be completed in 2012. + Project description courtesy of Moho Architects Rising above the skyline of San Jose in Costa Rica, this mixed use tower will be a new [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, Education Tags: ESD design, Landscape architecture, Studio Gang Architects, USA architecture
Ford Calumet Environmental Center, demonstrating the sustainable principle of reuse, cost-effective and innovative design, designed by Chicago-based architect firm Studio Gang Architects. A very good attempt of using basket-like mesh of woven recycled and re-used rebar and steel to enclose the south-facing porch that creating passive solar shading and protection against bird strikes, while allowing [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Capdell, ESD design, Modern Chair
+ Press release Capdell Decorates Environmentally Friendly Spaces what’s the point of striving to design the best chairs possible, if by the end of the day we won’t have a planet to place them? CAPDELL The harmful effects of the human activity on the climate and environment are more obvious every day. CAPDELL, being conscious [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Canada, ESD design, Green architecture, Paul Raff Studio, Stair, Swimming pool
The multi-Award winning Cascade House by Canada-based architect firm Paul Raff Studio, is an eco-friendly house equipped with solar design systems. We always start from first principles of human scale and flow, and in search of opportunities to engage light and landscape, once we began to work with glass and slate, the house became characterized [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, Culture, Education Tags: ESD design, Green architecture, Israel, Lattice screen, Museum, SO Architecture
The honorable mention award project Umm el-Fahem Museum for Contemporary Arab Art, designed by Israel-based architect firm SO Architecture. + Design Statement courtesy SO Architecture The Function of the Museum Today, in the third millennium, amid the daily reality and worries about war and economic hardship, a museum of contemporary art will be built, and [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, Office Tags: Australia NewZealand, ESD design, Green architecture, Lattice screen, Studio 505
Australia-based Studio 505 has designed a carbon-neutral office for Grocon located in Former CUB Site, Melbourne, Australia. + Design Statement courtesy of Studio 505 The Former CUB Brewery site is the location for one of Melbourne’s most significant and ambitious developments. Located at a key urban site, the project has been the subject of long [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, House, Residential Tags: Cyprus, ESD design, Folding architecture, Massimo Iosa Ghini
A conceptual house design ONE 4 UNITS Residences for Full Circle, by Italian architect Massimo Iosa Ghini. This is a four units housing development in one organism, each unit’s identity is created and defined by its organic and fluid forms. + Project description below provided by architect, Massimo Iosa Ghini The project started with the [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, Mixed Use Tags: ESD design, Europen architecture, Green architecture, Netherlands, Paul de Ruiter
An ecological sustainable design (ESD) study of over 11,000 m² mixed-used building situated in the Ravel sub-area of the Zuidas in Amsterdam, Netherlands, carried out by Dutch architect Architectenbureau Paul de Ruiter and commissioned by the Government Buildings Agency. The sustainability strategies achieved by adopting green house principle, building’s orientation, functional organization, re-use of rainwater [...]
Continue Reading
