Category: Green
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Luxury of well-being, and creativity as a lifestyle: 1.618 Sustainable Luxury event
What if the future were respectful, intelligent and optimistic? What if it brought us the luxury of well-being, and creativity as a lifestyle? Water, main theme of the 3rd edition of 1.618 Sustainable Luxury Event in Paris The 3rd edition of 1.618 Sustainable Luxury event (29 March – 1st April 2012) will bring innovation,…
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Pollution free, eco-friendly and safer: Luxury electric boat and taxi
Sea Dunes Marine electric boats UAE-based Sea Dunes has developed a boat concept that provides an eco-friendly solution that hopes to contribute to efforts to preserve and sustain the environment. In line with the company’s mission, Sea Dunes commissioned its R&D team with a revolutionary electric boat concept to insure the birth of a new…
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World Car Premiers at the Geneva’s Green Pavilion 2012
More than 20 exhibitors will come together at Geneva Motor Show Green Pavillion 2012 to present many new models and ideas. World Premiers will be the Vito E-CELL from Mercedes-Benz, the Z.O.E. from Renault and the first electric vehicle designed by Philippe Starck, the Volteis by Starck. Nissan will present its Leaf, the « Car…
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CleanSpace One – a Swiss satellite to tackle space junk
Swiss aim to launch first space cleaner The Swiss Space Centre at the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), a top science university, announced the launch of CleanSpace as the first installment of a family of satellites designed to clear up space debris. According to EPFL, “16,000 objects larger than 10 centimetres in diameter and…
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140 new models, including Philippe Stark’s green car, to debut at Geneva Motor Show
140 car models are making their global debuts at the forthcoming Geneva Motor Show (8-18 March). The Geneva Palexpo is expected to attract abgout 700,000 visitors. 260 exhibitors from 30 countries representing 700 brands will be there. “Geneva may not be the biggest show, but it is certainly one of the finest and most effective…
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Artist Damien Hirst to built 500 eco-homes
Damien Hirst’s eco-homes vision to regenerate Ifracombe town Hirst ‘s pioneer project in eco-housing development English artist, entrepreneur and art collector Damien Hirst (b. 7 June 1965), reportedly Britain’s richest living artist, has unveiled plans to build more than 500 landmark eco-homes in his adopted hometown of Ifracombe, which he hopes will regenerate the region…