Monday, January 17, 2011

Capsule Hotel

To continue the previous post, here is an addition to the 'Innovations all over the world".
Minimalistic design is taking over the world and the Japanese are the guilty for this!

Already in 1979 Japan open doors to their first kapuseru hoteru. Why would they create such a thing? Because in a modern, "time is money"-society it is all about being on time. The idea was to create a place that would satisfy your basic needs like sleeping, showering and rest.

This formula is worked out by 9hours capsule hotel in Japan.

9hours formula

Here is a little reportage on 9hours hotel below


This concept is spreading rapidly across the world. China had already got their first capsule hotel. According to CNN

This reminds of the scene From "The Matrix" where Neo is beeing released from his capsule filled with agar solution and wired from head to toes.

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