Flax is a very useful crop, being used in everything from e-racers to campers. With concrete being such a major contributor of carbon emissions, a team led by the Eindhoven University of Technology ...

Flax is a material that has been with us for thousands of years in the form of clothing, sacks, and ropes for ships. Nowadays, this old material has been ‘rediscovered’, and could become the building ...

An old material is being rediscovered: flax has been with us for thousands of years in the form of clothing, sacks, and robust ship’s ropes. Now the plant fibres are experiencing a renaissance and ...

An curved arrow pointing right. One of the smartest methods to prevent speeding accidents was just constructed in a coastal town in Uruguay. The architects at Rafael Viñoly Architects came up with an ...

The final cost of the project is $11 million, with the state providing $1.8 million. Argentinian real estate developer Eduardo Costantini, owner of high-end guesthouses Las Garzas in Rocha, will foot ...

“The concept of the Puente Laguna Garzon was to transform a traditional vehicular crossing into an event that reduces the speed of the cars, to provide an opportunity to enjoy panoramic views to an ...

To simplify the construction process, the Aarhus Tech students first built Den Uendelige Bro piece by piece off-site. The wooden structure is made up of 60 large sections, each 2.4 meters wide, 3.15 ...

The Laguna Garzón Bridge in Uruguay isn’t just a way to get from point A to point B — it’s an experience. Designed by Rafael Viñoly, its rare circular shape slows traffic, protects the lagoon’s ...