ecological Archives | Ouno Design https://ounodesign.com/tag/ecological/ Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:49:43 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 Matlo, based on the traditional water cooler called matka, by Doshi Levien https://ounodesign.com/2010/02/08/matlo-or-traditional-water-cooler-by-doshi-levien/ https://ounodesign.com/2010/02/08/matlo-or-traditional-water-cooler-by-doshi-levien/#comments Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:49:43 +0000 http://blog.ounodesign.com/?p=8198

“Most Indian households use a rounded terracotta drinking water vessel — a matlo — that cools water to 14° below ambient temperature without refrigeration. Our matlo is a slip-cast version which has evolved to incorporate filtration and could be batch-produced from a mould.

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These photos are from an an article by Terence Conran in UK’s Telegraph online, based on his new Eco House Book(Octopus, 2009). This house is completely off the grid, and was built by one man alone over an 18-month period.

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