- Promotional imagery showed the Futuro cable lifted over mountainous terrain – one had to look twice to confirm it wasn’t the structure, itself, that was flying.
- The Futuro House is a round, prefabricated home designed by Matti Suuronen. ... The Futuro house was completely furnished and could accommodate 8 people.
- The Futuro house was completely furnished and could accommodate 8 people.
- Photo: FuturoHouse.net The Futuro House was designed by Matti Suuronen as a portable ski chalet in 1968.
- Between the 1960s and 1970s, Finnish architect Matti Suuronen designed and built just under 70 Futuro Houses, also known as “Futuro Pods”, small...
- The Exhibition Centre WeeGee has acquired the first ever mass-produced Futuro house (no. 001), which was owned by Matti Kuusla from summer 1968 to autumn...
- A Futuro house is an icon of 1960s and early 1970s space age design and architecture.
- It is thought that only around 60 Futuro Houses are still in existence, one of which was acquired by artist Craig Barnes in 2013.
- However, with the oil crisis of 1973, the manufacturing costs of the Futuro House tripled and put an end to its hopes of mass production.
- The Futuro house was completely furnished and could accommodate 8 people.