# German Eco Architecture Haus Lux House by Manfred Lux Marries Aesthetics with Sustainability By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-09-23 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/german-eco-architecture References: [wallpaper](http://www.wallpaper.com/architecture/interactive-floor-plan-haus-lux-by-manfred-lux-germany/7341) & [lux-architect](http://www.lux-architect.com/impressum.html) Haus Lux by Manfred Lux is a German residence that marries modernist aesthetics with the ideals of eco architecture. The structure was designed by Manfred Lux as his personal family home and is located in Schlipsheim, a Bavarian village with green surroundings. The stark, [white facade](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vaulted-monochrome-haus) of this irregularly shaped residence rejects its organic surroundings while its interior blends into them. The home's interior is adorned with concrete and [organic wood](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-w-1), revealing stunning views of its surrounding landscape. This German haven is not only stylish but is also designed with sustainability in mind. This dynamic [eco architecture residence](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/three-oaks-farm) boasts an energy efficient design that is the result of its natural materials. The home's concrete interior ensures it is cool during summer months and insulated from the cold during the winter season. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/architecture) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Eco Architecture:** Disruptive innovation opportunities lie in the development of new sustainable building materials and techniques for eco-friendly architecture. - **Energy Efficient Design:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation include the creation of innovative technologies and systems to maximize energy efficiency in buildings. - **Natural Materials:** There is potential for disruptive innovation in the exploration and utilization of natural materials in construction for sustainable and aesthetically pleasing designs. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Architecture:** Architects can capitalize on the trend of eco architecture by incorporating sustainable design principles into their projects and exploring new materials. - **Construction:** The construction industry can embrace the trend of energy efficient design by adopting innovative technologies and practices that reduce energy consumption and waste. - **Sustainable Materials:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation exist within the sustainable materials industry to develop new materials that are environmentally friendly, durable, and aesthetically appealing for use in construction. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nature-Rooted Family Retreats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haus-am-lagnesberg.md) - [Sustainable Cubic Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/appels-architekten.md) - [Sustainable Swiss Chalets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ls-design.md) - [Green-Tinged German Villas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alexander-fehre.md) - [Geometric Timber Holiday Cabins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amunt.md) - [Monochromatic Minimal Cozy Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vaulted-monochrome-haus.md) - [Unique American-Designed Houses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ray-kappe.md) - [Eco-Friendly Miniature Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dufour.md) - [Duplex-Appearing Home Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/duplex-house.md)