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Kite-Inspired Roofing

This Conceptual Kite-Covered Museum will Present a Visual Rooftop Display

— July 30, 2015 — Art & Design
Architecture firm Studio 06 created a conceptual rooftop display of colorful kites that will act at the ceiling for the Bauhaus Museum Dessau. This architecturally detailed idea will present a vivid display of kite-like roof panels. Each panel will be brightly colored in order to draw the attention of tourists and passersby.

The ultimate goal for this rooftop display is to create a functioning roof while simultaneously providing a practical ceiling design. The inspiration for this roofing came from Bauhaus' annual kite festival known as 'Drachenfest.'

By incorporating the rich and beautiful history of Bauhaus into a massive piece of the Bauhaus Museum Dessau, this architectural project is given a greater meaning. This whimsical display of kites will emphasize the excitement within the museum and will appeal to fans of the design movement.
Trend Themes
1. Colorful Roof Panels - The use of brightly colored roof panels presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the roofing industry by adding visual appeal to buildings.
2. Architectural Whimsy - Incorporating whimsical elements like kite-inspired roof designs offers a disruptive innovation opportunity to create unique and visually captivating architectural structures.
3. Historical Inspiration - Drawing inspiration from historical events like Bauhaus' annual kite festival, there is an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the architectural design industry by infusing history and storytelling into buildings.
Industry Implications
1. Roofing - The colorful kite-inspired roof panels can disrupt the roofing industry by introducing visually striking designs that enhance the aesthetic appeal of buildings.
2. Architecture - Architects and designers have an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the industry by incorporating whimsical elements like kite-inspired roof designs to create visually captivating and unique structures.
3. Museum - Museums can leverage disruptive innovation by incorporating historical storytelling in architectural designs, like the use of kite-inspired roof panels, to create captivating and immersive visitor experiences.
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