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    BIG’s new stadium for the Redskins could offer abseiling, surfing and kayaking

    Bjarke Ingels has unveiled his firm’s new stadium design for American football team the Washington Redskins, set to feature a moat offering an assortment of sporting activities. Although a location for the new Redskins stadium complex has not been chosen, BIG ...
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    David Tajchman Conceives Topological Gran Mediterraneo Tower For Tel AVIV

    Designed by belgian architect david tajchman, the ‘gran mediterraneo’ is a conceptual highrise building conceived for the israeli city of tel aviv. the scheme brings together a range of innovative functions, including an automated car-park and induction charging stations for ...
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    This Shape-Shifting, Zero-Energy House Transforms In Tune With The Weather

    On a hot day, instead of cranking up the air conditioning, this house transforms: A screen and shell move out to wrap around the entire home, shading everything so it cools down. “It provides this flexible control over heat gain ...
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    I Want One: Cylindrical Glass House Built Around Tree

    This is the ‘Tree In The House’ conceptual home rendered by the folks at A. Masow Architects. It consists of a four-story cylindrical glass house built around a tree. No word what happens when the tree outgrows the home, but ...
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    Patrick Dillon’s SaLo House is an off-grid forest dwelling overlooking the Pacific Ocean

    Architect Patrick Dillon built this sustainable house on a forested hilltop in Panama from salvaged materials that had to be brought to the site by boat and horseback (+ slideshow). The project to design and build the SaLo House, which is ...
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    Headspace’s State-Of-The-Art Meditation Pods

    Meditation is known to be life-changing and Headspace, a project that’s looking to improve the health and happiness of everyone, has launched their latest endeavor – Meditation Pods. Designed by architecture firm Oyler Wu, the pods offer a carved out spot ...
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    Nano-Architecture

    To visit the lab of Caltech materials ­scientist Julia Greer is to enter a realm where the ordinary rules of physical stuff don’t seem to apply. Greer designs and builds nanomaterials that behave in ways surprising to those of us ...
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    The oldest mall in America now hosts 48 charming low-cost micro apartments

    The traditional American shopping mall is dying—a fate that even the nation’s oldest indoor mall couldn’t escape. Rather than let the historic Rhode Island mall waste away, Northeast Collaborative Architects (NCA) transformed Arcade Providence into a hotspot for micro-loft living. ...
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    Watch this passive PopUp House snap together like LEGOs

    France is taking affordable passive housing to a new level, and we couldn’t be more thrilled. Thanks to a company called PopUp House, building one’s own passive home or office is easier than ever before. These solar-powered prefabricated buildings are ...