The Freedom Ship, a proposed self-contained ocean metropolis, and other similar concepts have yet to become a reality.

The new design aims to show that "discarded material can be restructured into public infrastructure,” the architect told ...

Permanent floating bridges are essentially boutique structures that only make sense for certain rare kinds of sites: unusually deep bodies of water and bodies of water with very soft bottoms, where ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Design for Impact is a series spotlighting architectural solutions for communities displaced by the climate crisis, natural disasters and other humanitarian emergencies. Many of these ...

Countries like Kiribati, a nation of low-lying coral atolls in the Pacific, will likely disappear entirely. This is why Kiribati is among the countries to have explored the possibility of artificial ...

Settlements that float on water have been touted as a potential solution to Earth's rising sea levels and increasing extreme weather events. There was a faint drizzle in the afternoon air as I stepped ...

It’s no surprise that our best overall pick for a floating shelf comes from Pottery Barn. The design-forward retailer considered nearly everything with the Brighton Floating Wood Shelf, which combines ...

It feels a little bit like joining a secret society — that is, if secret societies were open to everyone. “Text a cloud emoji to this number,” instructs the Instagram bio of Floating, an L.A.