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Web House by Josh Rubin
The London architecture firm m3 has designed a temporary living structure that can be attached to the side of a building. Perhaps a cross between the Aero Bed and a Tent Caterpillar, the Web House is meant to be an office worker's refuge between a late night meeting and an early morning presentation. We all joke about sleeping under our desks, now we really can.
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