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1968

Futuro House

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Designed by architect Matti Suuronen, prefabricated house was built during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The shape, reminiscent of a flying saucer, and the structure's airplane hatch entrance has made the houses sought after by collectors. The Futuro is composed of fiberglass-reinforced polyester plastic, polyester-polyurethane, and poly(methyl methacrylate), measuring 4 metres (13 feet) high and 8 metres (26 feet) in diameter.
material

Fiberglass reinforced polyester resin panels
copyright

Matti Suuronen
location

Finland
company

Matti Suuronen
Year

1968