Houston Hive is a Sustainable Village Made from 500 Shipping Containers

January 28th, 2011 § 0

Check out an article by Jessica Dailey from Inhabitat – Green Design Will Save the World.

“When you think of sustainable building and green architecture, Houston probably isn’t the first city to come to mind. But a group of Houston-based artists have created HIVE, a self-sustaining village and living work of art constructed from nearly 500 recycled shipping containers to be built in Houston. Inspired by a former artists colony founded by HIVE’s creative director, Nestor Topchy, HIVE will occupy a 6.5 acre wooded plot of land just outside the city center.” Read more…

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