November 2013
The mysterious creatures of Patrick Dougherty
As a child I often asked myself whether or not trees live a secret life when nobody is looking. Are they moving, changing their shape? Are..
The hanging nests from Hang-in-out, inspired by the weaver bird
The weaver bird builds its hanging nests weaving together plant fiber, feathers or wool in a very elaborate way. He does it to win a femal..
Why do we build treehouses?
Well I don’t know either but here’s what I think:
I argue that each child, growing up surrounded by nature and trees, will at some poin..
Another mobile treehouse-version, from the UK and made of fabric!
In March 2013, after a year of prototyping and testing, Alex Shirley-Smith and Kirk Kirchev from London, UK, launched the Tentsile “Stingr..
The build it yourself-treehouse from the Netherlands, a tree-friendly urinal and the boombank!
Sam van Veluw and Rogier Martens from Utrecht, Netherlands, came up with the idea to develop a temporary treehouse which you can assemble ..
Tadashi Kawamatas 2008 Tree Huts Project in Paris and New York City
When I was in Paris back in 2008, I came across Tadashi Kawamatas exhibition and was stoked. With kind courtesy of the Gallery Kamel Menno..
Because it’s not all about treehouses in this blog, but also about trees and houses, today this picture. Shot 2011 in San Francisco.
There is a very special “treehouse” in Japan, take a look!
the “garden treehouse” by hironaka ogawa associates:
to the article on www.archdaily.com