Could green façades be a sustainable and easy to implement strategy to keep our cities cool? A new study in the open access journal One Ecosystem uses the method of Bayesian networks to assess ...

High-density cities are waking up to the benefits of verdant walls, as the lack of green spaces on the ground are leading to vertical urban gardens running up and down building façades.

Green Facades brings benefits to both the environment and to the structure of any construction type. The impact of climate change is intensifying as is the debate of the role of architecture in it.

The global green facade market is experiencing growth due to the rise in urbanization and industrialization and growth in awareness regarding environmental sustainability. Green facades are ...

MVRDV's stunning facade for Bulgari's flagship store in Shanghai, China, is designed to look like the building has a luxurious jade finish, however the glowing green exterior actually has far ...

“It is all about a variety of actors experimenting with different pathways toward climate adaptation and urban greening." [Shutterstock / John_T] As the world faces record-high ...

Photos show how plants have taken over the building's facade through the years. Thanks to its red mesh coating and green "living facade," Oasia Hotel Downtown stands out from its dull-colored ...