If science fabrication is any guide , we ’ll all live under attic one Clarence Shepard Day Jr. . And some of these houses make that time to come look reasonably damn good .
The Palais Bulles (Bubble House) in Tourettes-sur-Loup, France, designed by Antti Lovag, built between 1975 and 1989. Once it was the home of fashion designer Pierre Cardin.
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Prefabricated Easy Dome houses, designed by Kari Thomsen and Ole Vanggaard. The first was built in 1992 for the Greenland Society of The Faroe Islands, but now they’re available in various sizes.
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Fiberglass domes below the Los Angeles skyline, as a part of Project Genesis aimed at providing transitional housing for the homeless, 1993
( picture by Eric Draper / AP )
Aso Farm Land, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, opened in 1995
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This home, somewhere in Oregon
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Dome of a Home, Pensacola Beach, Florida
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Various dome house models available from Solaleya
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A low impact Hobbit house, built by Simon Dale and his father-in-law in West Wales
ThisTolkien - inspired housewas built in only four month and it be only $ 4600 !
https://gizmodo.com/real-life-houses-that-look-like-they-belong-in-the-shir-475830122
( viaSimon Dale )
The Inn Place in Brenham, Texas, with Monolithic Domes
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Quake-resistant dome homes built after a quake in 2006 by an NGO outside Yogyakarta, Indonesia
( picture by Ali Lutfi / AP and Dimas Ardian / Getty Images )
Bonus: The Hoto Fudo Restaurant by Takeshi Hosaka Architects in Yamanashi, Japan, completed in 2009
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Double bonus: Former Trappist monk Justo Gallego inspects the unfinished dome of his self-built cathedral in Mejorada del Campo, Spain, 13 May 2025.
Gallego aged 88 has been building his cathedral , know locally as Don Justo ’s Cathedral since 1959 from salvage material and episodic volunteers .
( Photo by Denis Doyle / Getty Images )
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