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Green ‘Ark’ could house 10,000 — and looks like a Slinky!

January 11, 2011 by  
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Could a floating dome that can house up to 10,000 people be a model for future living? Russian architect Alexander Remizov thinks so — and his prototype design, called “The Ark,” bears more than a passing resemblance to the classic children’s toy, the Slinky. Remizov believes his Ark, designed to be constructed from timber, steel [...]

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Awesome School Made of Filled Plastic Bottles That Are 3x Stronger Than Concrete

December 30, 2010 by  
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See more at Inhabitat.Com

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Hand Crafted In L.A.

December 29, 2010 by  
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Next year we will invest in something like this that will take us on for the next 10 years or so we hope See more at Modernica, Inc.

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Picnic in a box

December 29, 2010 by  
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Boxsal Picnics

If you really have no option but to use disposable, these are a pretty darn dandy idea. Re-useable long lasting glass n basket options would be better but I doubt as cool. Pack up a Picnic this holiday season! Check it out at boxsal.com

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Amazing Eco-Design of Namba Park in Osaka

November 16, 2010 by  
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Namba Parks is an office and shopping complex located in the Namba district, Osaka, Japan. It consists of a high office building called Parks Tower and a 120-tenant shopping mall with rooftop garden via Akademi Fantasia Travel

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Graphene: The New Building Material Made From Sugar

November 16, 2010 by  
Filed under Design, Tech & Science

A team at Rice University believes they can even make a building material from sugar. The researchers discovered that ordinary table sugar can be processed to form sheets of graphene, a somewhat new building material.  It is hoped that the new substance could be used in the creation of the latest generation of electronic devices [...]

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Emeco 111 Navy Chair

November 16, 2010 by  
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Emeco 111 Navy Chair

Emeco 111 Navy Chair: Made from 111 recycled plastic bottles and 66 years of Emeco know-how.

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