Eco Factor: Green and sustainable homes that can withstand natural disasters and spin around for better heat regulation and air circulation.
The designer homes by Solaleya that spin around on an axis and have the look of an alien spaceship with...
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Eco Factor: A modern semi-trailer that is powered by a drivetrain that uses solar energy, electric charge and bio-fuel to transport fragile goods in a safe fashion.
Modern semi-trailers often cause damage to fragile goods during transportation, as...
Eco Factor: The first hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) free refrigeration unit makes its way into US market.
It is ironic that the self-assumed “leader of the free world” took almost 16 years to change over to HFC-free cooling technology. The first...
EcoFactor: Solar powered motorcycle
The idea of using solar panels to charge up a vehicle sounds fascinating, doesn’t it? Well, Jim Corning with the help of his wife’s Ninja 250 did just that! I love the 250cc Kawasaki Ninja, and he has...
Eco Factor: An all-electric vehicle that integrates the concept of Segway with an electric car to give you a clean and comfortable ride.
This compact and clean electric vehicle is being dubbed as the “Concept Vehicle for 2020,” but we would...
Eco Factor: Kites with rotors placed in the upper atmosphere use high velocity winds to generate energy that could theoretically be sufficient to power the entire planet.
Wind energy has always been frowned upon as an energy source that is...
Eco Factor: A residential power generator that combines solar and wind energy to give you a clean and green energy source.
Solar and wind energy are increasingly gaining ground as the most popular sources of alternative energy. While solar energy...
Eco Factor: The specially created pop-top bus is ideal for travel as it is powered by a solar panel on top and uses recycled materials for the interior.
“Daisy” is a pretty soft name for a Volkswagen bus, and it gives you the image of batting...
EcoFactor: A green and stylish catamaran that can race ahead with a V10 engine powered by biodiesel.
Catamarans are not just a statement of style and luxury but efficiency and space while cruising along on waves. Modern catamaran designs have...
EcoFactor: Lights made out of damaged PET bottles and caps.
I am a big fan of designs made out of recycled materials. Every now and then we try to bring to you gorgeous eco-friendly products and here’s another one by London based studio and...
EcoFactor: A tree house with green features that is being built within a conservation area in Beaminster.
Most often any modern structure that is taking shape in a protected or conserved green ends up ruining the greenery around that place. But...
EcoFactor: Electrical device to enhance gas efficiency.
With the increasing cost of gasoline and other automotive fuels, it’s very essential for us to find a solution that could be cheaper, efficient and eco-friendly. A recent discovery by a...
EcoFactor: Designs made of bamboo.
What do you have to say about an exhibition, purely dedicated to Japanese bamboo? Well, at first I thought it was weird, but have a glance at these fabulous designs and I guarantee that you’d fall in love with...
Eco Factor: A brilliant green building in the heart of Paris that is powered by solar and wind energy.
Paris is home to some of the most beautiful and breathtaking art and architecture. The city of light, fashion and romance is all set to revamp...
EcoFactor: Power efficient eco-friendly lights.
Nowadays harmful substances such as liquid mercury and lead are often present in energy-saving lights. With the growing number of consumer complaints regarding safety, a new kind of light is being...
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Add a bit of sense to the element of creativity n voila the result is Amy Hunting!
I am a big fan of all the amazing independent designers out there, therefore- Three cheers for...
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