Tag: Domes

First there was foamcrete, then there was papercrete and hempcrete, and now we've got AirCrete, a foamy mixture of air bubbles and cement.

Designed to reduce construction waste and with energy efficiency in mind, this new community gathering spot strikes an unconventional pose.

This freethinking family of six wanted to build their own eco-friendly home, surrounded by nature, and sheltered from the region's harsh weather by a glass dome.

This hand-built, geodesic dome-inspired home is a lightweight alternative tiny home that can be towed by a regular car.

This structure combines the best of both cabin and geodesic dome, which sits on the roof as a way for its inhabitants to sleep and stargaze.

Perfect for starry nights out on the beach, this unique dome tent was created by a kite-surfing enthusiast who wanted to sleep in something that didn't feel like a box.

Intended as a creative retreat for a company's designers, this solid timber dome house has been built to German Passive House standards.

Strong, inexpensive and quick to grow, there is a lot of potential for bamboo to replace other building materials, and this complex of 80-foot wide bamboo domes is but one example.

Two Danish architects make a statement for the future of housing with a dome that pushes the limits on form.

Thanks to being sturdy and ultra-efficient with space, energy and materials, geodesic domes have been used as greenhouses, treehouses and also as homes. Located in Long Island, New York and measuring 70-feet in diameter and 44-feet

Last weekend, at the heart of this year's Wanderlust Festival was Village Anusara, and in the heart of the village was John Friend, gathered with his disciples.

Argentine architect Carlos Levinton, who we've seen help Bolivian communities with PET, was asked by the UN White Helmets Comission to collaborate with ideas for the reconstruction of Haiti after the earthquake.

If you were near any of New York City's waterways last summer and early fall, you might have seen a strange, geodesic-dome-topped barge plying its way

OK, it rains sometimes. For example, last year it rained just under two millimeters.

Beyond an unmarked doorway, only distinguishable by a Land Shark Ale advertisement splashed across on its curved glass walls, lies Environmentaland. Set in a Hollywood mega-mall, home

Are you ready for the outward bound version of TED? For the second year running the team behind one of our fav eco-fashion labels, Howies, are presenting The Do Lectures and happily TreeHugger will be reporting directly from

At Expo Zaragoza in Spain, the International Expo about "Water and Sustainable Development" that opened in June and attracted over 70.000 visitors last saturday, one of the best exhibits was the Pavilion THIRST. With strong images and simple graphics,

If I was a teenager that needed some space to myself, I would really like a Dome House out in the backyard. Or as a writer, this could be the solution to all my troubles: who doesn't need privacy! These prefab domes come from International Dome House