Spinning Houses Considered Next Global Design Wave
Nicole Chia — January 31, 2009 — Art & Design
References: i.gizmodo
While the idea of having a rotating house isn’t a new one, having them commonplace is.
It is becoming more and more of an architectural trend to build houses that can rotate and is now being considered to be a new housing luxury. The Dubai Dynamic Architecture towers are the first of many new designs to be proposed for some of the world's most forward-thinking building plans.
Companies in Nevada, Brazil and California are simultaneously beginning to develop their own method of creating buildings that will be able to rotate 360 degrees independently. Plans are also being proposed in Canada, Japan, Portugal, and throughout the United States.
It is becoming more and more of an architectural trend to build houses that can rotate and is now being considered to be a new housing luxury. The Dubai Dynamic Architecture towers are the first of many new designs to be proposed for some of the world's most forward-thinking building plans.
Companies in Nevada, Brazil and California are simultaneously beginning to develop their own method of creating buildings that will be able to rotate 360 degrees independently. Plans are also being proposed in Canada, Japan, Portugal, and throughout the United States.
Trend Themes
1. Rotating Housing - The increasing trend of building rotating houses presents an opportunity for sustainable and customizable housing solutions.
2. Dynamic Architecture - Developing dynamic architecture designs that introduce eco-friendly technologies and self-sustainable systems can revolutionize the way we live.
3. Luxury Housing - With rotating houses becoming a new luxury housing trend, there is an opportunity for businesses to capitalize on providing high-end customizable solutions for affluent consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Construction - Incorporating rotating elements into building designs can provide new opportunities for construction companies to innovate and offer unique products/services.
2. Real Estate - Revolutionary rotating houses can introduce a new standard of luxury living, presenting opportunities for the real estate industry to capitalize on this trend and provide unique offerings.
3. Architecture - The trend of rotating houses presents an opportunity for architects to explore new design possibilities, especially when it comes to integrating self-sustainable systems in buildings.
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