Michael Davenport | Green roof professional (GFK)

Green roofs for healthy cities is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit industry association committed to growing the green roof and wall industry throughout North America since 1999. Our mission is to develop and protect the market by raising awareness of the economic, social and environmental benefits of green roofs, green walls and other forms of living architecture… Continue reading Michael Davenport | Green roof professional (GFK)

Eligible for Australia's richest craft and design award

Australia's largest The Australian Design Centre's prestigious biennial prize for innovation in craft and design, the Make Award, is now open for submissions. This national competition recognizes Australian designers/makers across a wide range of disciplines including ceramics, glass, furniture, woodwork, metalwork, textiles, fibers and jewellery. With a generous cash prize of $35,000 for the winner… Continue reading Eligible for Australia's richest craft and design award

Tate + Co gets the green light for hotel expansion in Cornwall

The masterplan, in the works since 2019, includes expanding the Watergate Bay Hotel overlooking Watergate Bay north of Newquay and redeveloping the surrounding bay next to the hamlet of Tregurrian. Tate + Co's 4,240 sq m expansion of the hotel includes a new five and six storey stone-clad staircase building “inspired by the surrounding terrain”.… Continue reading Tate + Co gets the green light for hotel expansion in Cornwall

Brewers will be asked to fight for fences with a projected All-Star price tag of $54 million

If the Milwaukee Brewers really want to compete in the National League in 2025, it makes sense to add some more firepower to the offense. Milwaukee won 93 games in 2024 and should still be considered the top team in the National League Central, even if the Chicago Cubs aren't far behind. The Brewers have… Continue reading Brewers will be asked to fight for fences with a projected All-Star price tag of $54 million

Decorating with emerald green – the 6 top tips from a color expert

Have you ever thought about decorating with emerald green? The rich shade is the most luxurious, bold, but perhaps the most difficult shade of green to use. But that doesn't have to be the case. It's true that jewel tone requires careful consideration before bringing it into your home, but when done right, decorating with… Continue reading Decorating with emerald green – the 6 top tips from a color expert

How to build sustainable value chains in 2025

This article was brought to you by Food Systems, Land Use and Restoration (ABOUT IT) Impact Program. The climate crisis and land degradation threaten the future of food at a time when there are more people to feed than ever before. The Food Systems, Land Use and Restoration Impact Program (FOLUR), a $345 million, seven-year… Continue reading How to build sustainable value chains in 2025

The Architect's Newspaper introduces a new awards program to celebrate facade design

The facade often serves as a building's primary civic presence in a city. When AEC professionals design, develop and deliver buildings, they are serving a customer. However, the design of the external facade also has an impact on the general public. Therefore, façade design is crucial to larger conversations about the design of the space… Continue reading The Architect's Newspaper introduces a new awards program to celebrate facade design

Best CCRC/LPC Lite design of 2024: Live well while being eco-friendly

Kisco Senior Living's The Carnegie at Washingtonian Center project focused on two big ideas: enabling residents to live fully while promoting sustainability in the surrounding area. The community is designed to use 40% of its 8-acre urban site for reforestation efforts and amenities such as walking trails, biophilic landscaping and stormwater filtration systems, according to… Continue reading Best CCRC/LPC Lite design of 2024: Live well while being eco-friendly

Coyuchi launches its first mattress, a revolution in sustainable design and luxurious comfort

The Coyuchi Natural Restorative EcoMaterials mattress, also known as the Natural REM mattress, is made to order in the USA Use of high-quality, sustainably sourced materials. Certified organic cotton, wool and Dunlop latex work together to provide exceptional comfort, durability and temperature regulation. The 100% wool padding layer acts as a natural flame retardant, eliminating… Continue reading Coyuchi launches its first mattress, a revolution in sustainable design and luxurious comfort