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Tourner Autour du Ried by StAndre Lang ArchitectesStAndré-Lang Architectes was inspired by the corn dryers of Alsace to create this unusual housing prototype clad in a cage of corn cobs. The winner of the first <a href="http://www.archi20.eu/le-concours/">Archi<20 design festival</a>, which takes place in the protected natural area of <a href="http://www.muttersholtz.fr/">Muttersholtz</a>, the 20-square-meter circular home both represents and harmonizes with the surrounding landscape.1
Tourner Autour du Ried by StAndre Lang ArchitectesThis housing prototype is clad in a cage of drying corn cobs2
Tourner Autour du Ried by StAndre Lang ArchitectesIt was inspired by the corn dryers of Alsace, according to the designers.3
Tourner Autour du Ried by StAndre Lang ArchitectesThe interior is equipped with one single wraparound bench4
Tourner Autour du Ried by StAndre Lang ArchitectesA central shaft brings in natural light5
Tourner Autour du Ried by StAndre Lang ArchitectesThe prototype is constructed simply out of timber6
Tourner Autour du Ried by StAndre Lang ArchitectesThe beautiful maize cladding ensures the structure's total harmony with the surrounding environment.7
