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Egg Shelter Designer: Dai Haifei
Location: Beijing, China
Dai Haifei, 24, a newly graduated architect, decided to make his own egg-style home after being unable to afford Beijing's sky-high rental prices. The two-meter high house with two wheels underneath is made from sack bags on the outside wall, bamboo splints on the inside and wood chippings and grass seeds in between. → archinect.com Posted: 12/13/2010 digg | del.icio.us | stumble | email this

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Legacy Of The River Designer: Ben Rousseau and Ian Douglas–Jones
Location: Jukkasjärvi, Sweden
Inspired by the year’s most eagerly awaited movie release TRON: Legacy, design duo Ben Rousseau and Ian Douglas–Jones have just completed Legacy Of The River, a cutting edge Art suite at this season’s Ice Hotel In Jukkasjärvi, arctic Sweden, the original and largest hotel on earth made entirely from ice and snow. → archinect.com Posted: 12/09/2010 digg | del.icio.us | stumble | email this

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Manifold Clock Designer: Studio Ve
Location: n/a
A wall mounted clock with a manifold that connects the two hands to create a 3D movement. At any given moment the manifold is located in a different position and different parts are seen. As the hour can be understood according to the traditional location of hands, a new reading of time is created. → flickr.com Posted: 12/09/2010 digg | del.icio.us | stumble | email this

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IN-CONTRO Designer: SerraGlia
Location: Helsinki, Finland
Image Credits: SerraGlia where spontaneity and planning are meeting in a built environment → www.serraglia.com Posted: 12/08/2010 digg | del.icio.us | stumble | email this

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Russian Flying Fortresses Designer: n/a
Location: Russia
In 1930s Russian army was … by the idea of creating huge planes. At that times they were proposed to have as much propellers as possible to help carrying those huge flying fortresses into the air, jet propulsion has not been implemented at those times yet. → englishrussia.com Posted: 12/07/2010 digg | del.icio.us | stumble | email this

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