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# Topiary Eco-Pods
Conceptual Environmentally Conscious Tree Houses by Mathier Collos

By Armida Ascano | Published 2010-11-16 | Eco
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mathier-collos
References: [dornob](http://dornob.com/eco-systems-footprint-free-green-tree-house-resort-idea/) & [designboom](http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/9/view/5330/ecocoons-by-mathieu-collos.html)

Mathier Collos is an environmentally conscious architect whose concept for EcoCocoons falls right in line with the human nature of today. With a stronger need for an [eco-friendly fix](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tign-tiny-homes), wealthy families may look to bring their little ones to an EcoCocoon for their next vacation.

Mathier Collos has also ensured that these peculiar pods provide enough of a unique experience for the average family to want to revisit. Amazingly enough, Mathier Collos has ensured that resources used in the pod are entirely sustainable.

Photo Credits: [dornob](https://www.trendhunter.com/link/mathier-collos), [designboom](https://www.trendhunter.com/link/mathier-collos/2)

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.0/10
- Popularity: 48% | Activity: 33% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Environmentally Conscious Architecture:** Embrace the trend and integrate sustainability into building designs, creating eco-friendly structures that cater to the growing demand for environmentally friendly solutions.
- **Unique Experiential Accommodations:** Leverage the desire for one-of-a-kind experiences by developing conceptually innovative accommodations that offer visitors a distinct and memorable stay.
- **Sustainable Tourism:** Tap into the increasing interest in sustainable tourism by providing eco-friendly and resource-efficient options for travelers seeking environmentally conscious vacation experiences.

### Where This Applies

- **Architecture & Design:** Disrupt the architecture and design industry by incorporating sustainability as a key element in building projects and pushing the boundaries of innovative eco-friendly structures.
- **Hospitality & Tourism:** Seize the opportunity in the hospitality and tourism industry by creating unique and experiential accommodations that meet the demand for distinctive stays while prioritizing sustainability and environmental consciousness.
- **Eco-friendly Construction:** Transform the construction industry by promoting and implementing sustainable practices, materials, and techniques to meet the increasing demand for eco-friendly buildings and structures.

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