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Usually architecture is designed for durability. I want to design architecture that doesn't. Taking nature as inspiration I will design dwellings and shelters that completely decay. | Usually architecture is designed for durability. I want to design architecture that doesn't. Taking nature as inspiration I will design dwellings and shelters that completely decay. | ||
===1. Cardboard dome=== | ===1. Cardboard dome=== | ||
The first prototype is a dome made from corrugated cardboard. The individual parts are being laser cut and can be easily assembled by putting the pieces into each other. The dome can be made in arbitrary sizes. | [[File:Cardboard-dome-fail.jpg|thumb|right|The first failed attempt to create assemble the dome. Better measuring next time!]]The first prototype is a dome made from corrugated cardboard. The individual parts are being laser cut and can be easily assembled by putting the pieces into each other. The dome can be made in arbitrary sizes. | ||
[[File:Recycling-Code-20.png|thumb|right]]Corrugated cardboard is made of 80% recycled paper and biodegrades without residue. The finished dome can be covered with fabrics ore other natural materials like straw for enhanced weather resistance and insulation. | [[File:Recycling-Code-20.png|thumb|right]]Corrugated cardboard is made of 80% recycled paper and biodegrades without residue. The finished dome can be covered with fabrics ore other natural materials like straw for enhanced weather resistance and insulation. |
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