Inspired by yuris, tipis, and igloos, the designer John Paananen wanted to see if living in such a weird and unique “house” would work in our modern world. The construction temporarily existed at Cranbrook Academy in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan for about 7 months.
To build it were used pvc siding, polypropylene sheeting, engineered timber, polycarbonate supports and building materials.
The dimensions are 16 feet tall and 18 feet in diameter.
This is what John said:
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