Text description provided by the architects. Located in the ShiQiao garden in Yangzhou, a city to the northwest of Shanghai, there is a floating Bamboo Courtyard Teahouse designed by Chinese architect ...

We’ve seen bikes with frames made out of aluminum, titanium, carbon fiber, and even IsoTruss tubes, but bamboo? Well yes, actually, we saw some here in Gizmag just last May. Back then, we were looking ...

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts – A state-of-the-art school building made of bamboo and built to withstand powerful cyclones won first prize in the recently concluded Millennium Design School competition.

On Monday, as Milan Design Week was kicking off, architect Ippolito Pestellini Laparelli was giving me a tour of Gucci’s “Bamboo Encounters.” The hollow cane has been an enduring house code since 1947 ...

The spatial distribution of fibers in hollow bamboo cylinders is optimized to reinforce flexural rigidity, a new finding that sheds light on biomimetic approaches in the development of materials.

With its unique blend of form, function, and sustainability, bamboo architecture stands out due to its complex geometries, tridimensional spatiality, and heavy reliance on craftsmanship. For many ...

The wonder material of bamboo continues to amaze us with its potential. From plywood, to salad bowls, to the ethereal structures of Kengo Kuma, this sustainable, structural grass seems to have endless ...

Jharcraft’s bamboo business is all set to get a dash of design. The state co-operative, which has already started weaving magic with bamboo by churning out a number of innovative products like ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. One of the most inspiring stories emerging in Indian design is that of Bamboo. This however, is ...