One of the world’s coolest kindergartens is in Japan
I was with the architect of the Fuji school last week. It’s round and it’s one of the coolest kindergartens in the world. There’s a…
I was with the architect of the Fuji school last week. It’s round and it’s one of the coolest kindergartens in the world. There’s a…
Just returned from Sumba, on a trip to see the progress of The Sumba Hospitality Foundation‘s campus currently being constructed by Ibuku. Sumba is the…
I have one question though. What about bamboo? Wood is wood, but bamboo is better. -JH Toyota has just created a wooden car to be…
The Ishizaka Recycling Factory is insane. It’s an hour and a half outside Tokyo. The founder was a guy who ran a recycling business….
John went to visit the earthen round houses of Yuchang. Amazing houses, closed on the outside with no windows until the 3rd floor because of stories of…
The Wonderfruit Festival is about bringing communities together in Thailand, to nurture collaborative, creative cultures and inspire celebration of the arts and the adventure of…
Incredible public installations by Cornelia Konrad. See it here, here and here. From Inhabitat: Cornelia Konrads’ Land Art installations have floated over natural landscapes across…
Did you know that the first thing to grow again after the bomb was dropped on Hiroshima was bamboo?
Antoon Versteegde has a wealth of information on his site and some great videos on bamboo installations: Transient Structures of Bamboo.