{"id":197093,"date":"2024-10-05T15:25:37","date_gmt":"2024-10-05T20:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/worlds-first-3d-printed-hotel-under-construction-in-texas-desert"},"modified":"2024-10-05T15:25:37","modified_gmt":"2024-10-05T20:25:37","slug":"worlds-first-3d-printed-hotel-under-construction-in-texas-desert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/worlds-first-3d-printed-hotel-under-construction-in-texas-desert","title":{"rendered":"World\u2019s First 3D-Printed Hotel Under Construction in Texas Desert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/worlds-first-3d-printed-hotel-under-construction-in-texas-desert2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>El Cosmico Campground Hotel in the Texas desert is billed as the world\u2019s first 3D-printed hotel. Following the project\u2019s announcement earlier this year, 3D-printed architecture firm Icon is busy constructing the ambitious hotel.<\/p>\n<p>El Cosmico is an expansion and reimagining of an already-existing campground hotel on the outskirts of Marfa, Texas. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iconbuild.com\/newsroom\/el-cosmico-and-icon-announce-groundbreaking-of-worlds-first-3d-printed-hotel-and-development-in-marfa-texas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">According to Icon<\/a>, it will include camping areas, vacation homes, shared amenities, and permanent residences for sale. Connected to the hotel is the collection of the BIG-designed three and four-bedroom \u201cSunday Homes.\u201d Pricing on the Sunday Homes starts at a cool $2.29M.<\/p>\n<p>The company says the new hotel and homes feature organic curves and domes, a design that is only possible with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomorrowsworldtoday.com\/creation\/new-zealand-reveals-worlds-largest-3d-printed-skate-sculpture\/\">3D printing<\/a>. The project was created in collaboration with architecture firm BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El Cosmico Campground Hotel in the Texas desert is billed as the world\u2019s first 3D-printed hotel. Following the project\u2019s announcement earlier this year, 3D-printed architecture firm Icon is busy constructing the ambitious hotel. El Cosmico is an expansion and reimagining of an already-existing campground hotel on the outskirts of Marfa, Texas. According to Icon, it [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1489,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-printing","category-habitats"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197093\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}