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Dalton Private Game Reserve in KZN wins top award for sustainable architecture. >

One man's junk is another’s treasure. Add creative flair and you’ve got some masterfully reinvented interior objects. >

It makes the medicine go down in a delightful way but sugar also has an interesting heritage, as explored in a new design installation. >

Architects SHSH used beer crates for a temporary pavilion celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1958 Universal World Exhibition. >

Residence 2.0 might be the most energy-efficient home ever. It's setting the pace for green homes, and its rather beautiful. >

House-in-a-Can is both a cost-effective housing solution and a novel way of giving unused grain silos a second life. >

A new hotel in downtown Jo'burg traces the history of the city with its edgy and original locally-inspired designs. >

It looks like a maze but it could simply be a mirage. Or is it both, and a solar power station? >

Transformation is a Dutch installation that pays tribute to the aesthetics of vernacular architecture. >

Cal Earth stepped in after the disaster in Haiti to provide sustainable, low-cost housing, empowering unskilled workers in the process. >

“Earthship” sounds like something from a sci-fi movie, but it’s an environmentally friendly housing solution for earthquake-stricken Haiti. >

Bangalore of yore was referred to as “the pensioner’s paradise.” >

The world's housing crisis is a pressing issue for designers and architects. "Emerging Ghana" is one possible sustainable solution. >

Insects are an important part of our biodiversity. Arup provides them five-star treatment with the Insect Hotel. >

A house that balances the user's comfort with top-notch energy efficiency sounds like any oxymoron. Until you experience the Lumenhaus... >

Thomas Heatherwick’s striking futuristic design of an arts centre in Wales has earned his studio a coveted RIBA Award. >

An exhibition at Kirstenbosch bringing together sculpture, poetry and architecture, delves into the wild side of the human psyche. >

A new generation of designers have emerged who are designing with greater freedom and are looking to the past to create for the future. >

Some interesting additions have been made to the UK Pavilion's already spectacular Seed Cathedral at the Shanghai Expo. >

Sustainability is all the rage. Check out how designers are contributing to the global objective. >

It might look like something that belongs to a futuristic movie, but it may well become a symbol of Brazil’s commitment to a sustainability. >

Johannesburg Transition, subtitled “Architecture and Society from 1950”, by Clive M Chipkin is a brilliant biography of Jozi. >

Speakers that look like washing machines with solar panels attached to them in the middle of the desert? >

"You ain't see nothing yet" is what you'll be telling people about the Thomas Heatherwick's UK Pavilion at the Shanghai Expo. >

Polish architect could have solved the conflict in Sudan with this design of a water tower skyscraper. >