Posts Tagged ‘architecture’

First Hotel Designed as Carbon Neutral is … Designed

Wednesday, March 25, 2009 20:22 No Comments

In another, don’t pop the bubbly story, Patel Architecture Inc. announced that they have completed the design of a 5-Star China Hotel To Be Carbon-Neutral
For those of you who are saying… Wait a minute, URBN hotel in Shanghai is the first carbon neutral hotel, you would be right… and wrong.
Where this story really is interesting, [...]

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Cleaner Greener Materials

Sunday, October 12, 2008 7:32 No Comments

Poptech is one of those website that I need to visit on a monthly basis, and this month I found the 20 minute presentation given by Blaine Brownell.
Like my friends at GIGA, Brownell is:
an architect obsessed with sustainable building materials. He introduces a wonderful world of products made from repurposed materials and provides a glimpse [...]

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