Urban Retreat Pod

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Aimed at regeneration, the urban retreat pod is a space to return to inner peace and cocoon oneself in tranquillity.

 

The pod works It works in synchronicity with the elements as a de-stressing unit, either to rejoice in as a quiet shelter, or to practice energizing activities such as yoga or pilates.

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Powered by the sun and its warm energy, it fluctuates according to the relaxing motion of water. The multi-layered film- coated glass sphere offers optimized thermal insulation as it is protected from excessive heat thanks to solar control coating, diffusing light radiation while benefitting from cross-ventilation between the glass doors. In addition, a section of the curved glass panels directly interacts with the energy of sunlight through solar panel powered LED, providing soft artificial light after the sun sets.

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