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— dejumoshi @ 12:55 pm, May 24, 2009
Architecture, Other


Translucent concrete was invented by Hungarian architect Áron LOSONCZI in 2001. Strands of optical fibers are cast into concrete to transmit light into all spaces surrounding the resulting translucent panels.

translucentconcrete3 Light Transmitting Concrete
image via inhabitat.com

litracon sc Light Transmitting Concrete
image via asia.cnet.com

Litracon Light Transmitting Concrete
image via toolmonger.com

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