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The U.K. design firm, Levitate, had the cool idea of turning a bookshelf into a staircase for a small apartment that was limited in space. As you can see, the final product was definitely a great investment and also helped try to make this bookworm look a little cooler…
The Rucksack House addition located in Germany is a simple, yet innovative way to add additional space to an existing residential building. The design team known as, Convertible City, came up with the idea to suspend a semi-glass box on the side of a building to add space and create a very suspenseful piece of sculpture for the community.Perched between art and architecture, form and function, the Rucksack House is a walk-in sculpture with its own spatial quality. A hovering illuminated space that looks like a cross between temporary scaffolding and minimal sculpture. As mobile as a rucksack, this mini-house is intended to be an additional room that can be suspended from the façade of any residential building.- Convertible City
According to the New York Times, Rem Koolhaas may have the opportunity to place his mark on the architectural playground which is Dubai. It is worth the read and gives a great look of how this well known architect may enhance this architecture rich city.
