California’s Morongo Valley, just outside of Palm Springs, is quintessential high-desert country. Surrounded by mountains and featuring almost endless sunshine, the tiny town can swing through 30 degrees on a given day and generally bakes
Unjust systems have been by design - they must be redesigned. JUST is an initiative to realize an equitable future built on a legacy where people and Mother Earth coexist with honor and respect
Mission + Vision takoja.org Mission Through creativity, sustainability and respect for all traditions, Takoja is a sanctuary where all individuals are welcome to explore their path of personal, spiritual and social growth. Vision To
'My house is no different than yours': Earthship house now four years underway in Westminster. For the past four years, John Grant has been building an Earthship on 12 acres of land in Westminster
An Earthship home in Harriet, AR, is all about the wide-open spaces—inside and out. The 4,662-square-foot getaway sits on 40 acres. “When you walk in, you are just totally astounded at the workmanship, the craftsmanship, and the
When considering organic architecture, Frank Lloyd Wright, Antoni Gaudí and Jacques Couëlle spring to mind. But in the US in the 1970s, organic architecture was synonymous with Michael Reynolds’ sustainable Earthships, which began popping
An optimal architectural design for an affordable home in Taos, New Mexico, should take into account the region's unique climate, culture, and natural surroundings. The following features and design principles are recommended to create
Affordable housing is a pressing issue in Taos, New Mexico, and the state government has a significant role to play in addressing this challenge. By implementing supportive policies, allocating resources, and fostering collaborations, the
Chris Ortiz and Willy Ortiz are sustainably living in an Earthship home in Wittmann. The home was built in 1999 and, according to Willy, the plans for the home were bought by a resident
Affordable housing is a critical issue in Taos, New Mexico, and citizens have the power to drive change and foster a community that prioritizes affordability for all residents. By actively engaging in initiatives and
