BIG's Telosa: Renderings Reveal Circular Transit Hub and Sports Village for Planned Desert City
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Ellen Eberhardt
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Summary
The article discusses Telosa, a conceptual city designed by architecture firm BIG for entrepreneur Marc Lore, planned to be built from scratch in the American desert. Renderings reveal specific buildings including a large wooden circular transit hub and a silver sports village structure. The project, announced in 2021, aims to create a sustainable, equitable city with innovative urban design and transportation infrastructure.
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a large, wooden "mobility hub" and a "sports village" hosted in an outstretched, silver building
Telosa is a conceptual city designed by BIG for an organisation run by businessperson Marc Lore
which claims it will be "built from scratch" in the American desert
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