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The Brief:
Founders of Airbnb and Zynga wanted an inspiring, modular, sustainable environment for living and entertaining at Burningman for 150+ people. How might we reimagine community, sanctuary and festival accommodations for a crew of fun-loving billionaires?
My Role:
Aesthetically inspired by the legendary Silk Road and architecturally informed by a Tibetan Mandala, the design/build of the Caravancicle Camp was a monumental team effort.
• Creative Direction/Concepting
• Space planning
• Interior Design/Architecture/Fabrication
• Client Presentations/Relations
• Vendor, Team + Project Management (Thanks to LMNOP Design for their amazing contributions)
Deliverables:
• One-of-a-Kind glamping experience recognized by Interior Design magazine
• Custom interior design, fabric dome installation + lighting
• Custom circular bar with crows nest for the DJ
• Custom, modular housing/architecture
• Custom CNC-milled gates
• Organic menu, including artisanal spice-trade popsicles
• Secret fun stuff