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  • White egg-shaped pavilion in China

    Xisui Design models metal pavilion on birds' nests and eggshells

    Shanghai studio Xisui Design drew on natural shapes for the minimalist Thin-Shell Metal Woven Pavilion, which was designed as a sunken resting space on a pond in China. More about Xisui Design models metal pavilion on birds' nests and eggshells

    Cajsa Carlson | 4 August 2024 | Leave a comment
  • An egg-shaped temple at an Indian house

    Saket Sethi creates egg-shaped garden temple alongside rural Indian house

    Indian architect Saket Sethi has completed the Sunoo Temple House on the outskirts of Mumbai with a rooftop garden and a private worship space that is designed to evoke a galaxy. More about Saket Sethi creates egg-shaped garden temple alongside rural Indian house

    Lizzie Crook | 8 February 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Minami Hanada Tomb by Ryuichi Ashizawa Architects

    Ryuichi Ashizawa Architects incorporates egg-shaped tomb into Sakai house

    Japanese studio Ryuichi Ashizawa Architects has attached an egg-shaped tomb to an "unconventional" house in the city of Sakai, Osaka prefecture. More about Ryuichi Ashizawa Architects incorporates egg-shaped tomb into Sakai house

    India Block | 20 June 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Solar Egg by Bigert & Bergström

    Eight egg-shaped buildings from around the world

    Just in time for Easter, here are eight buildings shaped like eggs, including a golden sauna in Sweden, beach huts in South Korea and a micro home in Slovakia. More about Eight egg-shaped buildings from around the world

    India Block | 11 April 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Concrete arches cocoon egg-shaped kiln in Chinese porcelain factory

    AZL Architects has completed the BingDing Wood Kiln Factory in Qiancheng village, China, building a series of concrete arches over a traditional brick kiln. More about Concrete arches cocoon egg-shaped kiln in Chinese porcelain factory

    India Block | 12 September 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Tij Observatory by RAU architects + RO&AD Architecten

    Thatched reeds cover egg-shaped observatory for watching birds

    RAU Architects and Ro&Ad Architects have designed the egg-shaped Tij Observatory for the Scheelhoek Nature Reserve in Stellendam, the Netherlands, which can be taken apart and rebuilt elsewhere. More about Thatched reeds cover egg-shaped observatory for watching birds

    Jon Astbury | 11 May 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Capsula Mundi

    Egg-shaped burial pod aims to "change our approach to death"

    Designers Anna Citelli and Raoul Bretzel have created Capsula Mundi, an egg-shaped pod for the deceased that offers an alternative to traditional burial methods. More about Egg-shaped burial pod aims to "change our approach to death"

    Gunseli Yalcinkaya | 31 March 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Egg-shaped micro home allows inhabitants to live off-grid

    This captioned movie shows an ovoid micro home by Slovakian firm Nice Architects, which was designed to allow its owners to be self-sustainable and move where they want. More about Egg-shaped micro home allows inhabitants to live off-grid

    Danil Boparai | 23 February 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Solar Egg by Bigert & Bergström

    Egg-shaped sauna creates escape for residents of Swedish town displaced by mining

    Bigert & Bergström has built a golden, egg-shaped sauna for the people of Kiruna after damage caused by decades of iron ore mining resulted in the relocation of the entire Swedish town. More about Egg-shaped sauna creates escape for residents of Swedish town displaced by mining

    Lizzie Fison | 10 May 2017 | 10 comments
  • Rocking urn by Wolfgang Natlacen

    Egg-shaped urns for cremated ashes rock back and forth without falling over

    Wolfgang Natlacen's ovoid funerary urns can rock like a Weeble toy to offer an alternative to the "grey and sad conformism of death" (+ movie). More about Egg-shaped urns for cremated ashes rock back and forth without falling over

    Emma Tucker | 10 November 2015 | 2 comments
  • Seeds prison pods by Karl Lenton

    Karl Lenton designs egg-shaped movable therapy pods for prisons

    Karl Lenton of UK company Safe Innovations has designed these mobile therapy spaces to give prisoners better and more comfortable access to healthcare. More about Karl Lenton designs egg-shaped movable therapy pods for prisons

    Emma Tucker | 29 September 2015 | 6 comments
  • 13 unusual mobile homes and hideaways

    Movable egg-shaped huts on a beach in South Korea were popular with readers this week, so we've collected together 13 strange and beautiful examples of mobile residences, refuges and retreats from the pages of Dezeen – including a tiny house delivered via helicopter. More about 13 unusual mobile homes and hideaways

    Anna Winston | 21 December 2014 | 6 comments
  • Mobile egg-shaped beach huts installed along a South Korean shoreline

    These tiny pebble-shaped seaside cabins by Korean studio Yoon Space Design are designed to be easily transported from beach to beach (+ slideshow). More about Mobile egg-shaped beach huts installed along a South Korean shoreline

    Jessica Mairs | 16 December 2014 | 9 comments
  • Sebastian Bergne says bottoms up with tilting egg-shaped decanter

    Sebastian Bergne says bottoms up with tilting egg-shaped decanter

    This egg-shaped spirit decanter by London designer Sebastian Bergne can be positioned at different angles without spilling its contents. More about Sebastian Bergne says bottoms up with tilting egg-shaped decanter

    Matt Hussey | 1 April 2014 | 2 comments

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