Mysterious, eye-catching and absolutely unique. The inhabitable concrete capsules of the Museum Motel L'Utopia in Raon L'Etape, a small village in the French Vosges. Designed by Pascal Häusermann, 1967.
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The Goetheanum I, designed by Rudolf Steiner, the founder of anthroposophy, 1914.
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An earthen house by the architect Peter Vetsch in the canton of Thurgau.
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The house of Buckminster Fuller's futuristic Dom-Architecture.
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The prototype of the Rondo Houses of Basel architects Angelo and Dante Casoni in the International Plastic Exhibition in Germany, October 1971.
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The apartment of architect Daniel Grataloup in Geneva in August 1970.
Keystone / Max Vaterlaus
This villa was the first building to combine the designs, techniques and materials resulting from previous research by architect Daniel Grataloup. It was built in 1972 near Geneva.
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Bubble House of Swiss architect Pascal Häusermann and Claude Costy, 1966. Beldonne (France)
Centre Pompidou / MNAM-CCI / Bibliothèque Kandinsky / Fonds Cardot-Loly
In Geneva, you can spend a night in the Ecocapsule and test the self-sufficient Tiny House.
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Stay overnight in the Bubble Suite in the middle of the forest: a new tourist trend.
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