Peter Thiel's proposed Wānaka guest lodge has been designed by Tokyo Olympic Stadium architects Kengo Kuma and Associates. A meditation pod has been dropped for Peter Thiel’s proposed Wānaka lodge in an effort to win approval. READ MORE:* Peter Thiel's luxury Wānaka lodge idea rejected by council planner* Billionaire Peter Thiel's Wānaka luxury lodge proposal 'inappropriate' in natural landscape* The architect behind Tokyo's new and controversial Olympic National StadiumAP Peter Thiel, billionaire co-founder of PayPal and Palantir, has faced opposition from local environmental groups for his planned Wānaka retreat. It suggests removing a proposed meditation pod from the plans to lessen the visual impact from the nearby Glendhu Bay Track. SUPPLIED View from inside the luxury lodge Peter Thiel hopes to build at Damper Bay, Wānaka.

Source: Stuff June 22, 2022 15:26 UTC