https://www.treehugger.com/feeds/category/design/en-usCopyright (c) 2018, TreeHuggerWed, 31 Jan 2018 12:41:24 -0500https://www.treehugger.com/urban-design/urbanists-call-non-aggression-pact-among-cities-competing-amazons-hq2.html They say that cities should compete on the basis of the underlying strength of their communities, not handouts.]]>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 12:41:24 -0500https://www.treehugger.com/urban-design/urbanists-call-non-aggression-pact-among-cities-competing-amazons-hq2.htmlDesign They say that cities should compete on the basis of the underlying strength of their communities, not handouts.]]>https://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/building-science-expert-says-we-should-prepare-coming-stucco-pocalypse.html Why does anyone actually build with this stuff?]]>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 11:16:20 -0500https://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/building-science-expert-says-we-should-prepare-coming-stucco-pocalypse.htmlDesign Why does anyone actually build with this stuff?]]>https://www.treehugger.com/slideshows/green-architecture/amazons-spheres-open-seattle/ Jeff Bezos said “Alexa, open The Spheres” and it evidently worked.]]>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 08:24:44 -0500https://www.treehugger.com/slideshows/green-architecture/amazons-spheres-open-seattle/Design Jeff Bezos said “Alexa, open The Spheres” and it evidently worked.]]>https://www.treehugger.com/modular-design/prefab-casa-montana-baragano-architects.html Using modular components pre-made in a factory, this modern home is airy, light and adaptable.]]>Tue, 30 Jan 2018 10:59:54 -0500https://www.treehugger.com/modular-design/prefab-casa-montana-baragano-architects.htmlDesign Using modular components pre-made in a factory, this modern home is airy, light and adaptable.]]>https://www.treehugger.com/tiny-houses/man-downsize-250-to54-sq-ft-terraform-3-richard-ward.html His "big" tiny home of 250 square feet was too big, so he's now moved into a tinier but more flexible home that can travel with him.]]>Mon, 29 Jan 2018 14:12:33 -0500https://www.treehugger.com/tiny-houses/man-downsize-250-to54-sq-ft-terraform-3-richard-ward.htmlDesign His "big" tiny home of 250 square feet was too big, so he's now moved into a tinier but more flexible home that can travel with him.]]>https://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/ingvar-kamprad-founder-ikea-dies-91.html Ingvar Kamprad changed the industry, making good design affordable, accessible and desirable.]]>Mon, 29 Jan 2018 13:05:04 -0500https://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/ingvar-kamprad-founder-ikea-dies-91.htmlDesign Ingvar Kamprad changed the industry, making good design affordable, accessible and desirable.]]>https://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/building-code-changes-can-have-unintended-consequences.html A study in California shows that changing codes can change a lot more than just their energy consumption.]]>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 14:42:30 -0500https://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/building-code-changes-can-have-unintended-consequences.htmlDesign A study in California shows that changing codes can change a lot more than just their energy consumption.]]>https://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/mission-control-micro-office-clad-2hd-architecture-workshop.html This mysterious, hairy structure hides a calm and quiet interior for focused productivity.]]>Thu, 25 Jan 2018 15:01:28 -0500https://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/mission-control-micro-office-clad-2hd-architecture-workshop.htmlDesign This mysterious, hairy structure hides a calm and quiet interior for focused productivity.]]>https://www.treehugger.com/infrastructure/water-sports-center-built-old-shipping-containers.html The project in Denmark is a good object lesson.]]>Thu, 25 Jan 2018 11:05:03 -0500https://www.treehugger.com/infrastructure/water-sports-center-built-old-shipping-containers.htmlDesign The project in Denmark is a good object lesson.]]>https://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/agri-chapel-yu-momoeda-architecture-office.html This chapel looks to nature and the generations-old tradition of Japanese wood joinery for inspiration.]]>Wed, 24 Jan 2018 15:12:23 -0500https://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/agri-chapel-yu-momoeda-architecture-office.htmlDesign This chapel looks to nature and the generations-old tradition of Japanese wood joinery for inspiration.]]>https://www.treehugger.com/tiny-houses/wall-adds-two-bedrooms-apartment-riveria-cabin-llabb.html Inspired by boat design, this all-in-one wall hides two extra rooms in this small apartment in Italy.]]>Tue, 23 Jan 2018 14:41:51 -0500https://www.treehugger.com/tiny-houses/wall-adds-two-bedrooms-apartment-riveria-cabin-llabb.htmlDesign Inspired by boat design, this all-in-one wall hides two extra rooms in this small apartment in Italy.]]>https://www.treehugger.com/interior-design/capsule-hotel-gets-remake.html Schemata Architects gives it a new image and a nice sauna.]]>Tue, 23 Jan 2018 14:16:51 -0500https://www.treehugger.com/interior-design/capsule-hotel-gets-remake.htmlDesign Schemata Architects gives it a new image and a nice sauna.]]>https://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/does-sewer-pipe-architecture-make-sense.html A new proposal for Hong Kong tries to fit people into pipes. ]]>Mon, 22 Jan 2018 10:07:36 -0500https://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/does-sewer-pipe-architecture-make-sense.htmlDesign A new proposal for Hong Kong tries to fit people into pipes. ]]>https://www.treehugger.com/slideshows/sustainable-product-design/not-much-s-green-interior-design-show/ The big Toronto show is not so big and not exactly a hotbed of sustainable design.]]>Mon, 22 Jan 2018 09:31:47 -0500https://www.treehugger.com/slideshows/sustainable-product-design/not-much-s-green-interior-design-show/Design The big Toronto show is not so big and not exactly a hotbed of sustainable design.]]>https://www.treehugger.com/interior-design/urban-cocoon-nathalie-eldan-architecture.html This small space spread over two levels in Paris gets a minimalist and functional makeover.]]>Mon, 22 Jan 2018 08:00:00 -0500https://www.treehugger.com/interior-design/urban-cocoon-nathalie-eldan-architecture.htmlDesign This small space spread over two levels in Paris gets a minimalist and functional makeover.]]>