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Milan Design Week 2013 Live Screen Danielle Trofe Salone Satellite
Designer | 14.04.2013

Milan Design Week 2013: Live Screen by Danielle Trofe at Salone Satellite

The concept of the so-called "Vertical Garden" or "Living Wall" is reasonably well established in architecture. In principle it involves cladding an exterior wall with plants in an integrated, self-sufficient system that requires little or no maintenance or external input. The theory is that the plants provide an efficient layer of insulation that keeps the temperature ambient in summer and reduces heating costs in winter. In addition such constructions reduce the impact of a building on

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