What We’re Reading on the Web

As usual, we’ve read the Internet cover-to-cover and rounded up some of the most interesting reads out there for your perusal. Enjoy!

Book report time! Architectural Digest checks out a new book exploring Japanese architecture’s move toward more eco-friendly, environmentally-conscious design.

Tech Insider has a very cool roundup of some very inventive subterranean architecture.

The standing desk trend seems here to stay, and while it’s a helpful way to keep one moving during the day, it can be an eyesore. Enter Ergotron’s Hub, a convertible desk that bolts to wall and disappears when not in use. Here’s more from FastCoExist.

Finally, an interesting take on the historically-inspired architecture of Washington DC and the future of its evolving cityscape.