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Micasa Lab’s Cocoon 1 is a Transparent Piece of Bubble Furniture You Can Live In

11/08/2012
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  • Cocoon 1 by Micasa Lab
    As the <a href="http://inhabitat.com/tag/overpopulation/">planet becomes increasingly crowded</a>, sometimes all we want is a small space to call our own - and the <a href="http://cocoonlife.ch/#specs">Cocoon 1 by Micasa Lab</a> is just that. It's not designed for full-time living, but this tiny bubble dwelling is comfortable enough for hours of reading, cooking or even working. The <a href="http://inhabitat.com/bubble-building-is-the-worlds-most-temporary-structure-in-rotterdam/">transparent bubble</a> comes with a variety of modules that give the space a great deal of flexibility.
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  • Cocoon 1 by Micasa Lab
    Micasa Lab in Switzerland designed the charming Cocoon 1
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  • Cocoon 1 by Micasa Lab
    Completely transparent, the Cocoon 1 is a piece of furniture that can be lived in
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  • Cocoon 1 by Micasa Lab
    Certain modules create a fully functional kitchen
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  • Cocoon 1 by Micasa Lab
    It's small enough to fit comfortably in a room but large enough for extended leisure
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    The cocoon can be placed on the ground, elevated or even hung from a tree
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  • Cocoon 1 by Micasa Lab
    It comes with three basic modules but there are several others to choose from, giving the small space great flexibility
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    A 360 degree stand keeps the bubble from rolling away with you in it!
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Cocoon 1 by Micasa Lab

As the planet becomes increasingly crowded, sometimes all we want is a small space to call our own - and the Cocoon 1 by Micasa Lab is just that. It's not designed for full-time living, but this tiny bubble dwelling is comfortable enough for hours of reading, cooking or even working. The transparent bubble comes with a variety of modules that give the space a great deal of flexibility.

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