Ghost of a flea: Hanse Colani Rotor House

December 07, 2004

Hanse Colani Rotor House

Designer Luigi Colani's "space-saving house with a six square meter cylinder inside that contains a bedroom, kitchen and bathroom." Nice that they left room for a lawn.

The cylinder rotates left or right bringing the room you want into view of the main living room. There's a separate toilet and a small hallway, and everything is controlled with a remote. The house was designed for young professionals who need minimal space while they focus on career...

Posted by Ghost of a flea at December 7, 2004 09:33 AM

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Comments

While that construct is simply unacceptable (no room for the Arsenal) the revolving cylinder aspect might be something to consider for the Arsenal!

Posted by: John of Argghhh! at December 7, 2004 12:32 PM

Perhaps this could be a luxury turret for an underground Arsenal...

Posted by: Flea at December 7, 2004 12:46 PM