lambert kamps: pillow tent at DMY berlin 2011

lambert kamps: pillow tent at DMY berlin 2011


'pillow tent' by lambert kamps
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based in the netherlands, designer lambert kamps presented 'pillow tent' at DMY berlin 2011.
constructed with more than 130 connected bags of air, this inflatable tent can be used for both indoor and outdoor pop-up events.
the different types of bags and the pressed air inside them give the structure its shape and strength,
and its dimensions can be customized and reinstalled for temporary events such as festivals.



'pillow tent' at DMY berlin 2011
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outside detail
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entrance
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inside
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internal lighting
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detail of air pouches
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air pouch opening detail
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'pillow tent' in use for outdoor event
image courtesy of lambert kamps




'pillow tent' in use during evening
image courtesy of lambert kamps

joyce db
06.21.11  
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INFLATABLES are definitely interesting again - after the plastic architecture of the late 60s more and more architects rethink inflatables for the 21st century - just look at this project of some young architects: http://pinkcloud.dk/work/05/inflatable
architectourist   06.21.11
Love it!
martijn westphal   06.21.11

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