Although we are accustomed to focus our attention on the interior design, from time to time we look at innovative ideas in architecture They could become part of tomorrow's homes. E 'for these ideas that we have the future Buildings section on our blog.
Some of the ideas below are a bit 'far-fetched and exist only in dreams viewers, some perhaps in realization and some of the buildings might already exist now.
1. Lilypad Island
This can fall in the first category we mentioned above, but the audacity to dream of such a project needs to be applauded. Architects like Vincent Callebaut really push the imagination and creativity.
According to forecasts of the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change), the sea level is expected to increase from 20 to 90 cm during the 21st century with a status quo of 50 cm (versus 10 cm in the 20th century). Belgian architect Vincent Callebaut Lilypad visions rewarded as a permanent refuge for those whose homes have been submerged in water due to rising ocean caused due to global warming.
The 'Lilypad City' can accommodate 50,000 residents and would float around the world as an independent super-luxury home, completely self-sutainable. With lakes, artificial mountains for scenery, solar panels, wind tunnels and powerstations to harness the energy of waves, and no roads or cars, Lilypad seems a clean green mega cities.
2. Dynamic Architecture - Rotating Tower
bored of seeing the same scenario every time you look out the window? Check the Rotating Tower of David Fischer is a building where each floor has the ability to rotate on its axis and the other direction according to the preferences of the resident. In addition the building is able to produce their own energy from the wind. Watch the video here: (Our email subscribers please visit: http://www.home-designing.com/2008/10/concept-architecture to see the video)
thinking about booking a room here in advance? Here you go ... (Something we just maybe a little 'expensive than your ordinary house says;))
3. Nakheel Tower
you may have read about the Burj Dubai Tower, currently the tallest man made structure in the world and is expected to be at the end height of 818m, but that would be dwarfed when the Nakheel Tower (formerly called Burj al) comes into being with impressive height of 1.4 km (1400 m)!
4. Songjiang Hotel
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the beauty of this hotel is the way you negotiate the rugged terrain. The challenge involved the design of a sustainable hotel in a quarry. See image below:
The hotel uses geothermal energy for the natural cooling properties of the quarry itself and yes, Bungee jumping for guests electricity and heat, a roof green, and!
You've got to say Atkins has done a fantastic job. In case you are rubbing your chin thinking that the name does not sound familiar, these are the guys who built the Burj Al Arab.
5. The Basket Building
The Longaberger Company is an American manufacturer of wooden baskets handcrafted maple and offers other products for home and style life, including ceramics, wrought iron, fabric accessories and specialty foods. Dave Longaberger believes the idea of shaping the office in the form of a bag draws attention to the company, at the same time helping to build our brand.
6. Infosys construction, Kuwait
The Infosys building proposed in Kuwaits reminds us of togethor intertwined DNA strands. We were told the building would keep rotating.
7. Galactic Suite Space Hotel, International
not book a hotel room Sound like science fiction? Not according Galactic Suite
Reuters report,
"Galactic Suite", the first hotel planned in space, expects to open for business in 2012 and would allow the guests from around the world in 80 minutes.
Guest would be able to "see the sun rise 15 times a day and use Velcro suits to crawl around their rooms alone stick to the walls," But what about the price? Yes, really out of the world: $ 4 million each for a three-day stay!
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