Author name: Anna Delgove

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A Sculpted, Off-Grid Home in Coastal Maine

This handcrafted dome among the woods of coastal Maine, has been home to an artist since 2003. This architectural craft was hand-built by sculptor Daphne Pulsifer and her partner Daniel Bates and it hybridizes the typical New England cottage with an earthen monolith, celebrating pastoral tradition in a contemporary manner. In addition to being a

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Santalaia Building: the largest vertical garden in the world

A vertical garden may seem like simply putting plants on a wall but it goes much further, particularly the one in Santalaia Building. Paisajismo Urbano, the installers of the vertical garden, tell us it’s not a gardening system but a system of applied biology, based on inter-species knowledge and knowing how plants work. The whole installation

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Jackfruit Village

As well as being a reference of green architecture, Jackfruit Village is a one-in-a-kind hospitality business. Tourists can experience living with local farmers in a variety of houses: single-family, duplexes, villas, … enjoying an immersive indigenous experience while having access to a spa, a swimming pool, meditation practices, artists’ bungalows and local cuisine that nourishes

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Casa Eames, la primera casa prefabricada

Case Study Houses fue una iniciativa patrocinada por la revista Arts&Architecture, en Los Ángeles, para diseñar casas modelo baratas y eficientes. Esta propuesta se llevó a cabo en 1945, en un contexto de posguerra, en el que eran protagonistas la escasez de recursos y la creciente demanda residencial por el regreso de millones de soldados.

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