A group of international architecture students have just completed a bookstore for the Louna International Architecture and Art School together with mentors and local craftsmen. It was built over the past four weeks between April 12 and May 15.
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Architecture students from 10 countries, including China, Norway, Poland, Germany, Finland, Spain, and Sweden, take four weeks to build the Louna bookstore together with mentors and local craftsmen. [Photo provided by chinadaily.com.cn] |
All of the technology and materials used in the construction process have been ecological, low carbon and adaptive to local conditions. A series of designs, used to build B&Bs and restaurants, have already been completed and put into use.
Offering a picturesque and peaceful life in the country, the Louna International Architect's Village aims to set a standard for the transformation of rural construction in China.
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A series of designs, used to build B&Bs and restaurants, have already been completed and put into use. [Photo provided by chinadaily.com.cn] |