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  • MIA Design Studio envelopes Vietnam house in plant-covered walls and courtyards

    Plant-lined courtyards separate the three single-storey volumes that form this family home designed by MIA Design Studio for a coastal city in Vietnam. More about MIA Design Studio envelopes Vietnam house in plant-covered walls and courtyards

    Lizzie Crook | 20 December 2016 | 1 comment
  • Jean-Marc Bonfils reinterprets traditional Lebanese architecture with East Village apartment tower

    This apartment block and art gallery in Beirut combines traditional timber and stone cladding with a vertical garden and a bright-red balcony that cantilevers from one of its facades. More about Jean-Marc Bonfils reinterprets traditional Lebanese architecture with East Village apartment tower

    Alyn Griffiths | 5 December 2016 | 8 comments
  • M6B2 Tower of Biodiversity by Maison Edouard François

    Edouard François creates plant-covered housing block to disperse seeds across Paris

    Plants grow up the exterior of this green apartment tower in Paris, France, which was designed by local firm Maison Edouard François to spread seeds across the city. More about Edouard François creates plant-covered housing block to disperse seeds across Paris

    Eleanor Gibson | 17 November 2016 | 5 comments
  • Ambulance building Zeist by Erik Knippers

    Ambulance station by Architectenforum features plant-covered walls and a curved roof

    This ambulance station in the Dutch town of Zeist features a curved wooden framework and sloping walls covered with climbing plants to help it blend into its woodland setting (+ slideshow). More about Ambulance station by Architectenforum features plant-covered walls and a curved roof

    Alyn Griffiths | 24 September 2016 | Leave a comment
  • Tropical Tower by Triptyque Architecture

    Triptyque proposes plant-covered Tropical Tower for São Paulo

    French-Brazilian firm Triptyque Architecture has designed a residential skyscraper covered in vegetation for São Paulo. More about Triptyque proposes plant-covered Tropical Tower for São Paulo

    Dan Howarth | 12 July 2016 | 3 comments
  • RB12 by Triptyque

    Triptyque overhauls 1970s office tower in Rio to make it more environmentally friendly

    French-Brazilian studio Triptyque has revamped a 85-metre-high office block in Rio de Janeiro with zigzagging glazing and solar panels so it can generate its own electricity (+ movie). More about Triptyque overhauls 1970s office tower in Rio to make it more environmentally friendly

    Amy Frearson | 4 May 2016 | 5 comments
  • Green City Hall by Vo Trong Nghia Architects

    Vo Trong Nghia Architects plans leaning, plant-covered towers for Bac Ninh city hall

    Vo Trong Nghia Architects has designed a city hall for the Vietnamese city of Bac Ninh comprising a pair of planted towers, which lean together at the centre to frame a series of elevated viewing decks (+ slideshow). More about Vo Trong Nghia Architects plans leaning, plant-covered towers for Bac Ninh city hall

    Jessica Mairs | 26 April 2016 | 5 comments
  • Buildings in bloom feature on Dezeen's plants Pinterest board

    Buildings in bloom feature on Dezeen's updated plants Pinterest board

    Jean Nouvel has completed a tower with foliage bursting out of perforated walls and wide balconies, so we've added this and more verdant architecture to our Pinterest board dedicated to plants. It also includes Vo Trong Nghia's hotel with hanging gardens on its facades and a foliage-strewn house near Brussels by French botanical artist Patrick Blanc.

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    Trudie Carter | 20 March 2016 | 1 comment
  • Tower 25 by Jean Nouvel

    Jean Nouvel's Cyprus tower has plants bursting through its walls

    French studio Ateliers Jean Nouvel has built a tower block in Nicosia, Cyprus, featuring perforated walls and wide balconies that are both bestrewn with plants (+ slideshow). More about Jean Nouvel's Cyprus tower has plants bursting through its walls

    Amy Frearson | 14 March 2016 | 3 comments
  • Apartment with a slide by KI Design Studio

    KI Design Studio adds slide and plant-covered wall to Ukraine apartment

    The two floors of this Kyiv apartment are connected by a long slide, which KI Design Studio added to make being at home more fun (+ slideshow). More about KI Design Studio adds slide and plant-covered wall to Ukraine apartment

    Alice Morby | 21 January 2016 | 1 comment
  • La Tour des Cedres in Lausanne, Switzerland by Stefano Boeri Architetti

    Stefano Boeri unveils plans for "vertical forest" tower in Switzerland

    Italian architect Stefano Boeri has revealed designs for a plant-covered 36-storey tower in Lausanne, Switzerland, continuing the "vertical forest" concept he trialled with a pair of towers in Milan (+ slideshow). More about Stefano Boeri unveils plans for "vertical forest" tower in Switzerland

    Alyn Griffiths | 10 November 2015 | 19 comments
  • Chongqing Taoyuanju Community Center by Vector Architects

    Vector Architects disguises mountainside community centre beneath sprawling grass roof

    Vector Architects designed a huge grassy roof canopy and plant-covered walls for this community centre in southwest China, helping it to blend in with its mountain landscape (+ slideshow). More about Vector Architects disguises mountainside community centre beneath sprawling grass roof

    Jessica Mairs | 28 October 2015 | Leave a comment
  • Marina One by Ingenhoven Architects, A61 and Gustafson Porter

    Verdant "cloud forests" and waterfalls proposed for new Singapore high-rise

    Landscape firm Gustafson Porter has unveiled plans to create tiered gardens and waterfalls with a towering development proposed for Singapore's Marina Bay. More about Verdant "cloud forests" and waterfalls proposed for new Singapore high-rise

    Jessica Mairs | 27 October 2015 | 2 comments
  • Museum of Indigenous Knowledge by Kengo Kuma

    Cave-shaped and plant-covered museum by Kengo Kuma is dedicated to Filipino history

    An artificial ravine will carve through the centre of Kengo Kuma's Museum of Indigenous Knowledge in the Philippines, which is shaped like a hollowed-out lump of rock (+ slideshow). More about Cave-shaped and plant-covered museum by Kengo Kuma is dedicated to Filipino history

    Jessica Mairs | 19 October 2015 | 13 comments
  • This week, Norway destroyed fake Danish chairs and BIG unveiled plant-covered housing

    This week on Dezeen: we reported that Norwegian customs seized and obliterated 100 replicas of Danish designer Hans J Wegner's Round Chair this week, and BIG revealed a terraced block of apartments in Stockholm (pictured). More about This week, Norway destroyed fake Danish chairs and BIG unveiled plant-covered housing

    Ross Bryant | 10 October 2015 | Leave a comment
  • Ravel Plaza Amsterda by MVRDV

    MVRDV's plant-covered proposal wins Ravel Plaza Amsterdam competition

    Protruding bay windows and angular balconies feature in Rotterdam firm MVRDV's proposal for a greenery-covered high-rise complex in Amsterdam's financial district. More about MVRDV's plant-covered proposal wins Ravel Plaza Amsterdam competition

    Emma Tucker | 9 October 2015 | 1 comment
  • Studio 102 converts an empty Hanoi house into a plant-covered office and showroom

    Hanoi architecture office Studio 102 has transformed an incomplete house in the Vietnamese capital into an office for a landscape architecture firm, featuring plants that clamber over its slatted timber cladding (+ slideshow). More about Studio 102 converts an empty Hanoi house into a plant-covered office and showroom

    Alyn Griffiths | 4 October 2015 | 7 comments
  • Naman Retreat the Babylon by Vo Trong Nghia Architects

    Vo Trong Nghia's Babylon hotel building features hanging gardens on its facades

    Plants climb all over vertical concrete louvres surrounding the facades of this holiday resort on the Vietnamese coastline designed by Vo Trong Nghia Architects (+ slideshow). More about Vo Trong Nghia's Babylon hotel building features hanging gardens on its facades

    Alyn Griffiths | 3 August 2015 | 8 comments
  • Thomas Heatherwick unveils design for plant-covered Maggie's Centre in Yorkshire

    Thomas Heatherwick unveils design for plant-covered Maggie's Centre in Yorkshire

    Thomas Heatherwick has revealed his plans to build a Maggie's cancer-care centre in Yorkshire, England, designed to look like a group of giant pot plants. More about Thomas Heatherwick unveils design for plant-covered Maggie's Centre in Yorkshire

    Amy Frearson | 10 June 2015 | 21 comments
  • David Adjaye to turn Johannesburg high-rise into plant-covered apartment block

    Adjaye Associates has unveiled a proposal to transform a 1970s industrial building in Johannesburg into luxury apartments and a hotel, with balconies covered in plants (+ slideshow). More about David Adjaye to turn Johannesburg high-rise into plant-covered apartment block

    Amy Frearson | 16 March 2015 | 2 comments
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