This spiraling sculpture can absorb the emissions of 90,000 cars

This eye-catching “Breath/ng” sculpture by Kengo Kuma is a smog absorbing device designed for smart cities of tomorrow. Its special fabric is capable to absorb the equivalent of 90,000 cars worth of pollution sensibly improving the air quality. The installation is a real scale prototype prompt to make our cities a better more breathable place. Kuma’s “Breath/ng” is made of “The Breath”, a cutting-edge fabric comprised of a nano-molecule activated core which separates and absorbs...

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