Cities across the U.S. are combining art with shade to shield people from rising temperatures and educate them about our warming world.

The sweltering island nation has long prioritised adding greenery and shade at every corner. Could other cities do the same?

Before you set up an outdoor TV–even before you buy one–you should figure out where you’re going to put it. There are two ...

Walking around a hot city in the middle of summer is not a pleasant experience. The sun bouncing off everything causes ...

Rising temperatures hurt the planet and your brain. These three neuroscience-based design strategies keep both cool.

Bristol nights out don’t stop for rain, they just get wetter, muddier, and somehow more biblical. You’ll stand in the Lakota ...

Sealing up leaks, installing a waterproof slab in the cellar, and going solar are some of the things Brooklynites are doing to green their homes.

One of the great joys of life in Spain as an expat is living outdoors. Whether you’re sipping coffee on a sunny balcony, ...

Outdoor shade has come a long way from simple canvas coverings stretched over wooden frames that protected storefronts and homes in earlier centuries. Those basic solutions served their purpose but ...

The off-road and off-grid trailer is built like a tough truck canopy but packed with clever storage and easy setup.

For this Mermaid Beach project on the Gold Coast canals, designer Tamsin Johnson set aside the typical seaside banalities to ...