During our search for fresh ideas and concepts for cities, we came across this façade of a building in Dresden, Germany, that responds to rain.
Designed by architect Heike Böttcher in 1999 for Dresden’s Kunsthof Passage farm collective, the so-called ‘Court of Water’ features an installation of funnels and tubes that creates music during rainfall. Great example of responsive architecture. Want to hear how it sounds? Click here for a video…
Taking inspiration from nature, Bloomlight reimagines what street lighting could be, creating calming and responsive public spaces.
Startup CrossWater is working on autonomous public transport by water. The goal is to have 1 million self-propelled water cabs in cities all over the world by 2025. We spoke with founder Ral Oz.
In a region that experiences extreme weather conditions and where water holds cultural and practical significance, architecture studio Pareid created an open-space classroom with two water-collecting funnels.
