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- Designers build a frozen igloo shelter in a geodesic dome shape Sat, 30 Mar 19, 1:30amUsing a simple triangular frame, a few shovels packed with snow and ice and a deep respect for traditional building methods, New York-based artist and designer Nikolas Bentel manged to construct an igloo in the form of a...
- Artist Virginia Melnyk Builds Summer Igloo Out of Inflatable Pool Toys for 2014 Beijing C!HERE Art Crawl Thu, 19 Jun 14, 6:00amAn igloo might be the last thing you'd expect to see in the summer, but artist Virginia Melnyk successfully brought the wintry icon to life as Summer Igloo, a cradle-to-cradle pavilion at the 2014 Beijing C!HERE Art Crawl...
- Luminous Saltygloo Pavilion 3D-Printed From Sea Salt! Fri, 13 Dec 13, 6:33amCreated by Emerging Objects founders, Ronald Rael and Virginia San Fratello, the Saltygloo is an artistic experiment in using 3D printing technology and additive manufacturing techniques to turn local materials into resilient...
- Daniel Gray’s Rainbow Igloo Is a Colorful Backyard Retreat Made from 500 Bricks of Ice Tue, 8 Jan 13, 8:34amLeaving warm and sunny New Zealand for a Canadian winter is not something that one dreams of when they think of taking a break. But when engineering student Daniel Gray found himself visiting his girlfriend’s family...
- Montreal’s Snow Village is a Wintery Hotel and Bar Made Entirely From Ice Wed, 1 Feb 12, 7:20amRead the rest of Montreal’s Snow Village is a Wintery Hotel and Bar Made Entirely From Ice Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Amarula Ice Bar, Biosphere Environmental Museum, Chef Eric Gonzalez,...
- Prefabricated Igloo Satellite Cabin Withstands Extreme Weather Fri, 31 Jul 09, 11:00pmWannabe Eskimos looking for an updated version of the familiar ice dome will feel at home in the Igloo Satellite Cabin, a pre-fabricated remote shelter designed to withstand sub-zero temperatures, high winds, ice and snow...