{"id":5725,"date":"2008-04-25T14:41:15","date_gmt":"2008-04-25T14:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/?p=5725"},"modified":"2008-04-25T14:41:15","modified_gmt":"2008-04-25T14:41:15","slug":"klein-bottle-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/renovate\/klein-bottle-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Klein Bottle House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a crazy house, and I mean that in a good way. The whole black\/cream\/red\/orange color palette is so very suitable to the sharp angles, and I think it&#8217;s pretty fascinating how the idea of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Klein_bottle\" target=\"_blank\">Klein Bottle<\/a> was the base from which the structure evolved.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This holiday house is situated on the Mornington Peninsula 1.5 hrs drive from Melbourne. It is located within the tee\u00e2\u20ac\u201ctree on the sand dunes, a short distance from the wild 16th beach. From the outset MCR wanted a building that nestled within the tree line. That talked about journey and the playfulness of holiday time. What began as a spiral or shell like building developed into a more complex spiral, the Klein bottle. MCR were keen to be topologically true to the Klein bottle but it had to function as a home. We thought an origami version of the bottle would be achievable and hold some ironic fascination.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>[text and images via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.materialicio.us\/2008\/04\/23\/klein-bottle-house-mcbride-charles-ryan\/\" target=\"_blank\" >materialicio.us<\/a>]<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a crazy house, and I mean that in a good way. The whole black\/cream\/red\/orange color palette is so very suitable to the sharp angles, and I think it&#8217;s pretty fascinating how the idea of the Klein Bottle was the base from which the structure evolved. &#8220;This holiday house is situated on the Mornington [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[228,190],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5725"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5725\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}