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How to enhance the PRESENTability of pylons? You give them a human shape. That’s the suggestion of a contestant in the Icelandic High-Voltage Electrical Pylon International Design Competition.


Humanoid Pylon


I am not qualified to judge if it is a good design for pylons, but I can appreciate the creativity of this suggestion.

For the pros and cons of the project, read the full article.

Iceland Considers Humanoid Pylon Design to Carry Electricity | Wired Science | Wired.com. Via Daniel Lafrenière


Posted by: Denis Francois Gravel

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You don’t like the look of your City. You want to enhance its presentability? Take inspiration from Ekatirenburg in Russia.

Building needing renovations are covered with something that looks like a drape or a curtain. The drape is painted (?!?) like a nice looking building.

Disguise 1

Disguise 2

Source: darkroastedblend.com (you have a lot of scrolling to do)

Share with me: What have you seen that enhance the presentability of your city?

Posted by Denis François Gravel

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Sears Tower found a new and exciting way to present the city of Chicago to its visitors.

If you have enough nerve, you can walk inside a glass bay and be 1,353 feet above street. Frightening.

Talk about creativity, talk about ingeniosity. Talk about presentability


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Source : Pop!Tech Blog


Share with me: What are you doing to surprise your customers?


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