British designer Ross Lovegrove used the latest engineering techniques to develop a pod for overnight accommodations in the Dolomites in Northern Italy. Wind turbines and solar panels provide energy, leaving a negligible footprint. The mirrored exterior makes the pod virtually invisible in the landscape, but the clear acrylic interior allows for stunning 360 degree views.
Friday, February 19, 2010
Alpine Hideaway
British designer Ross Lovegrove used the latest engineering techniques to develop a pod for overnight accommodations in the Dolomites in Northern Italy. Wind turbines and solar panels provide energy, leaving a negligible footprint. The mirrored exterior makes the pod virtually invisible in the landscape, but the clear acrylic interior allows for stunning 360 degree views.
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