An underground bamboo villa takes shape through traditional building skills, combining survival construction with bamboo ...

A beautiful two-story bamboo villa takes shape deep in the jungle through traditional hand-building techniques and the use of natural forest materials. The construction process begins with gathering ...

Every year for just a few weeks, a towering bamboo theater rises from Ap Lei Chau, one of the world’s most densely populated islands. As many as 1,000 people will pack the 81-feet-wide, 130-feet-long, ...

Bamboo is one of the world’s most useful plants. For thousands of years bamboo has been used in many different ways -- from food to medicine to clothing and, in small ways, as a building material.

BAMBOO isn’t often used to build homes in the Philippines, as many consider this as “a poor man’s material.” Base Bahay Foundation, Inc. is hoping to change this perception, as it pushes for the use ...

We’ve showcased numerous bamboo designs over the years, from furniture to entire buildings, but when it comes to combining green building and renewable materials, Ibuku’s incredible bent-bamboo ...

The curvilinear building extensively makes use of locally sourced, recycled, and natural building materials like bamboo, fly ash, recycled wood, scraps metal, and stone. Built surrounding the Lotus ...

Researchers from Trinity College Dublin's School of Engineering believe that bamboo could be used to build many things from bicycles to houses in the not-too-distant future. Bamboo has long been used ...

The Bamboo Design and Build course at Bamboo U teaches students all the stages of building with bamboo in 11 days, culminating in a live construction project in Bali. Bamboo U’s 11-day Bamboo Design ...

Bamboo, one of the oldest building materials in the world, is experiencing something of a renaissance in the Western world. Designers like its natural, authentic visual qualities, and engineers have ...