Bio-architect Alosha Lynov has experienced his own Tolstoyan Odyssey: interested in natural building, he taught himself to design and build shelters with materials and shapes inspired by Nature that resemble an Arctic version of Antoni Gaudí’s designs. Alosha pushes his version of eco-construction to the limits so his “buriable” shelters “can handle the harshest and…
Al Schwarz wanted a home with low energy bills and protection from extreme weather so he dug into a hillside, inserted cement domes and buried them again with enough earth and rock to guarantee protection. He spent 10 years stacking 230 tons of rock as a retaining wall and planting grass and trees atop the…
In Paradise Valley (Montana) there are 52 underground bunkers, capable of housing hundreds of people. They were built in the 1980s to prepare for nuclear fallout. When Dean Anderson found one for sale by owner, he snapped it up for a good price since it was filled with 45,000 pounds of dried food. “Basically to…
When Ava Rosen first slept in a yome – a hybrid between a yurt and geodesic dome – she fell in love with its geometry: “I’d never heard of a yome before, but I just really liked it and I think geodesic structures are really brilliant, and I’d read that they are more structurally sound…
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Sonny built an eco dome for his wheelchair-bound brother, Tommy, whose passion in life is the art of traditional tea. This dome acts as a transition from the outside world into a tea-focused environment also known as a tea house. They call it “Tommy’s Tea Dome,” and they hope you will join Tommy for a…
In 1979 Asha Deliverance sewed her first geodesic dome on an old Singer sewing machine, finishing it in time to become her eldest child’s first home. Motivated by the work of Buckminster Fuller, she continued to build dome homes for friends until she responded to increasing demand and opened the country’s first retail dome company…
This dome hotel located in Akumal, Mexico, offers an eco-friendly vacation accomodation alternative to the typically wasteful resort stay. MORE INFO: http://www.villaduendes.com & http://www.uakarquitectos.com ————– CREDITS ————— Villa Duendes would like to mention their team: Architect: Diego Zamora Operations Director: Lorena Aragon Director of Maintenance: Mario Canul Housekeeping & Kitchen Chief: Chistian May ADDITIONAL MUSIC:…
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In 1960 American architect/designer/futurist Buckminster Fuller envisioned building a dome over Manhattan to regulate weather and air pollution. A half century later, a Danish construction company built a Bucky Fuller-inspired “geodesic” dome in the center of one of Copenhagen’s largest plazas as an experiment in future living: single family home and mini urban farm included.…
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