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George Chakhava was the Minister of highway construction in the 1970s. Therefore, he was both the client and the lead architect of this project.

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Source of photos, article in Hungarian with more images: https://epiteszforum.hu/betonba-foglalt-alom--az-okisz-szekhaz

Translators usually don't work well with Hungarian language, but you can try to read the article: https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepiteszforum.hu%2Fbetonba-foglalt-alom--az-okisz-szekhaz

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Documentary about Habitat 67 in Montreal And here's the accompanying article from the b1m

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More info here. The project is a bit too "interiory" / designed for me, but I think the layout with the different thermal zones is very interesting (and could also work with individual bedrooms, instead of the more radical layout they have here). And the dark cork is nice!

I'll try to post a reference every evening or so, to get the community started, but please let me know if that's too much!

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A few years ago I traveled to the top of the building where there is a restaurant with impressive views of Seoul.

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