http://inhabitat.com/mind-blowing-building-built-from-thousands-of-books/ Green design & eco innovation for a better world Thu, 23 May 2013 14:55:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc http://inhabitat.com/mind-blowing-building-built-from-thousands-of-books/comment-page-1/#comment-273972 Graphene: The New Building Material Made From Sugar | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Mon, 15 Nov 2010 16:21:20 +0000 http://inhabitat.com/?p=136604#comment-273972 [...] to build from. So far, they have looked into building homes from straw, fruit peel and even books. Now, a team at Rice University believes they can even make a building material from [...] [...] to build from. So far, they have looked into building homes from straw, fruit peel and even books. Now, a team at Rice University believes they can even make a building material from [...]

]]> http://inhabitat.com/mind-blowing-building-built-from-thousands-of-books/comment-page-1/#comment-257064 TU Delft Architecture Library Desk Made From Books | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:32:01 +0000 http://inhabitat.com/?p=136604#comment-257064 [...] been arranged so that in some instances the spines of the books are turned out to reveal the title. Recycled books, journals and magazines were used to construct the desk, which was then topped with glass to [...] [...] been arranged so that in some instances the spines of the books are turned out to reveal the title. Recycled books, journals and magazines were used to construct the desk, which was then topped with glass to [...]

]]> http://inhabitat.com/mind-blowing-building-built-from-thousands-of-books/comment-page-1/#comment-250144 Living Garden of Knowledge Made From 40,000 Books | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Tue, 17 Aug 2010 05:01:55 +0000 http://inhabitat.com/?p=136604#comment-250144 [...] carpets that are integrated within the site and structure of the forest. In an amazing example of book architecture, the books are stacked like bricks, while open volumes form cushioned carpets on the forest floor. [...] [...] carpets that are integrated within the site and structure of the forest. In an amazing example of book architecture, the books are stacked like bricks, while open volumes form cushioned carpets on the forest floor. [...]

]]> http://inhabitat.com/mind-blowing-building-built-from-thousands-of-books/comment-page-1/#comment-248043 dylanfllr Sat, 07 Aug 2010 15:53:15 +0000 http://inhabitat.com/?p=136604#comment-248043 I saw a very similar installation in prague last year, but on a smaller scale. Link http://www.flickr.com/photos/33774108@N03/4099248766/in/set-72157622794009490/ same person? I saw a very similar installation in prague last year, but on a smaller scale. Link http://www.flickr.com/photos/33774108@N03/4099248766/in/set-72157622794009490/
same person?

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