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Futuristic Pavillion Beams Into Regent’s Place

By Graeme McMillan Published January 30, 2010, 1:00 pm ET

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Regent’s Place in London now has a permanent Star Trek teleporter effect, thanks to architect Carmody Groarke‘s award-winning pavillion design created to “enrich and activate the public open space.” More details about the pavillion here. [Contemporist]

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