Ticking off the usual 'boxes' of sustainability, like the low-impact modular design and solar power credentials, the reACT home does one better by integrating a range of green technologies that go beyond the user convenience to actually account for tangible productivity. To that end, reACT, used as an acronym for Resilient Adaptive Climate Technology, is…
When it comes to practical scenarios for most of us, the scope of sustainable living goes beyond the integration of 'expensive' green technologies. In essence, the ambit of solar and wind-based technologies is not really tailored to cramped apartments inhabited by professionals who tend to change their cities and workplaces. In these circumstances, reducing one's…
In terms of pure architecture, the layout of the 4,370 sq ft W.I.N.D House (by UNStudio) follows a conventional protocol - with its private zones facing the secluded woodland on the plot's rear-end, and living space overlooking the expansive landscaped gardens in the front. However, this familiar scope hides a wealth of other advanced aspects…