Tag Archive | "green design"

Milano Santa Monica: An Eco-City Within a City

Monday, January 12, 2009

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Milano Santa Monica: An Eco-City Within a City

Long famed for its legendary fashion houses, Milan soon hopes to be known as a cutting-edge leader in yet another area of design: green communities. Come 2013, the bustling metropolitan area will be home to Milano Santa Monica, a two million square metre green space that will feature 2,000 apartments alongside schools, shops and sporting facilities.

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The Grass Phone

Monday, December 8, 2008

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The Grass Phone

It’s difficult to read a paper or search the net these days without coming across come people who have jumped on the great green bandwagon and are pronouncing all kinds of wonderful designs that will make a difference to the world, or save it. So, what do you make of this new invention – a hay phone. Yup, that’s right, a phone made of recycled grass, basically.

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