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    Rolling Huts

    Rolling Huts is the ultimate camping experience, the perfect stop for hikers, mountain bikers and cross-country skiers. Designed by Olson Kundig Architects, the Huts are low-tech and low-impact in their design. Located in Washingtons Methow Valley, they feature giant wheels ...
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    Lily The Lake Purifier

    Lily the Lake Purifier, a submission for the Biomimicry Global Design Challenge, addresses the problem of mercury in our lakes with a nature-inspired solution! It helps to make our fish and water safer for eating and recreation by utilizing a ...
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    Hotel Style | Pop-Up Airbnb Finnish KOTI in Paris

    Have a sleepover in Finland. Wake up in Paris. That is Institut finlandais’ slogan for their unique KOTI living pop-up airbnb. An installation of six cottages set inside the Institut finlandais (available for 100 days only), from January till May ...
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    Morphosis Designs Bedrooms for Hotel at Zumthor’s Vals Spa

    Morphosis has refurbished guest rooms at a hotel in Vals, Switzerland, where the US firm has also proposed a controversial skyscraper beside Peter Zumthor’s famed spa building. Morphosis, the studio founded by Pritzker Prize winner Thom Mayne, was one of ...
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    Coworking Space Features 1,000 Plants for a Healthier, Open Plan Office

    Adding green plants to offices not only enlivens what might otherwise be dull and sterile spaces, but has also been proven to increase productivity, lowing stress and improving morale. Spanish firm SelgasCano (previously) obviously got the memo, sprucing up this ...
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    Urban Jungle on a Plate at Kane World Food Studio Restaurant in Bucharest

    The heart of the jungle is beating in the center of Bucharest at Kane World Food Studio, a restaurant designed and recently completed by local architect, Bogdan Ciocodeica. The 180 square meter space comfortably seats up to seventy four patrons ...
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    New Solar Canopy Provides Both Shade and Clean Energy

    In a beautiful marriage of form and function, architect and designer, Carlo Ratti has created a light-reflecting canopy that both creates shade and directs sunlight to a photovoltaic panel where it generates electricity. Called Sun&Shade, the canopy is built with ...
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    Design Details: Coffee On Display at Capriole Café in The Hague

    Longtime Dutch coffee (koffie) roastery Capriole has given its name to an ambitious new restaurant in The Hague, with coffee creatively incorporated into the ambience as well as the food and drink menus. The interior plan is designed to promote ...
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    Historic Tram Depot Reborn as Chic Co-Working Space and Restaurant in Amsterdam

    As if charming canals and beautiful bicycle paths weren’t reasons enough to visit Amsterdam, the cosmopolitan city just welcomed another beautiful landmark with a gorgeous multipurpose space for both work and play. Converted from a former tram depot in Amsterdam ...