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Hydro pylons can be a bit of an eyesore. In response, Russian creative collective Design Depot has proposed a set of creative approaches to beautify this challenging piece of infrastructure. Spacing asks: is there potential to use these modified pylons in the urban environment? (Core77)
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One certainty: hydro pylons are needed for the foreseeable future. Why not design them so that people want to look at them?