Airbnbは10月17日、6月に公表していた「世界で最もクレージーなアイディア」100件に最高10万ドルずつ資金を提供するプロジェクト「$10,000,000 OMG! Fund」の審査結果を発表した

世界中から数万件の応募があったといい、審査の結果20ヶ国・地域の100件を選出。2023年夏までにゲストを迎えられるよう建設などの準備を進める。

応募作品は、ユニークで刺激的なデザインやサステナビリティへの配慮、没入型のゲスト体験などを特徴としたものが多く、例えば太陽光発電は7931件で提案。このほか、音楽をテーマとしたのが961件、フルーツは777件、ワインは680件、キノコが509件、星空は400件などとなったという。

採用された100件の内訳を国別で見ると米国が47件で最も多く、2位と3位は英国とメキシコで9件ずつ。4位以下はインド、豪州、南アフリカ、アルゼンチン、カナダ、アイルランド、タイ、チリなどとなった。

北アジアでは日本と台湾が1件ずつ入り、日本は「鯉の泳ぐ池に浮かぶドームハウス(Dome-House Floating in a Koi Fish Pond)」が選ばれている。

世界の航空会社トップ15(米系除く)

応募件名応募者名
23m Tower with 360 Degree, 40 Mile ViewsMatthew G.英国
A-Frame on Top of a Norman House Surrounded by NatureAnne T.フランス
Acorn Library With Treehouse Outdoor Acorn BathPeter C.英国
Adobe Fossilized Dinosaur Skull in DesertHaylee M.米国
Ancestral Lava Cave in a VolcanoFernando B.チリ
Atomic Oasis in the Chihuahuan DesertCari B.米国
Bauhaus Bao House in the LA MountainsRei W.米国
Big Foot’s Cabin: Big Everything, Big FunAlexis D.米国
Board Game Haven in Huge Stacked DiceOlivia S.米国
Building That Blossoms Like a FlowerPol G.アイルランド
Bunch of Bedrooms in the Shape of Himalayan FruitArun M.インド
Bush Plane in Alaska Ghost TownLisa B.米国
Cactus Cabin With Natural Hot SpringsAlie L.米国
Campsite With Caves as Rooms Built Into the EarthJoanne C.台湾
Cloud 9: Livable Cloud Overlooking Lake MichiganEmily A.米国
Coconut Drifting in the SeaMuhammad-Hakim A.マレーシア
Concrete Shelled Dome, Sustainable Off-Grid in Joshua TreeMichael O.l米国
Contemporary Pyramid in Epic Pine ForestJose L.メキシコ
Cozy Giant Teapot and Cup StudioMartinique B.英国
“Crash Landed” Retro Luxury Airliner Fuselage and CockpitJennifer C.米国
Desert Flower Opening to Star-Filled SkyAbraham V.南アフリカ
DJ Booth Tower Mini DuplexJérémie, M.タイ
Dome-House Floating in a Koi Fish PondIacopo T.日本
Dragon Egg in the ForestMartí­n J.アルゼンチン
Dragons Den Cave: Life-Sized Dragon Statue Atop EntranceJulia N.米国
Eco Pyramid Bedroom Set at the Belly Button of the LandDominic H.ポルトガル
Eco-IglooCatherine W.豪州
Floating Avocado in an Avocado FarmIgnacio M.チリ
Floating Terrarium in the CityMia P.英国
Full Airplane House in Wonder ValleyRichard C.米国
Galactic GlacierLaura N.米国
Geodesic Planetarium and Observatory DomeNick M.米国
Ghost Town Gondola Town at 12,000 FeetBen C.米国
Giant Camera Atop a Georgia MountainMatthew F.米国
Giant Clog-Cabin in a Dutch Open FieldJantine D.オランダ
Giant Coyote Head Casita on the Rim of the Rio GrandeJohnny D.米国
Giant Fallen Redwood Tree in the ForestFrank C.米国
Giant Flower Pot on a Farm in Small Town IdahoWhitney H.米国
Giant Mirrored Disco Ball Glamping House on WheelsJeffrey H.米国
Giant Pig in Meadow at Pig SanctuaryTracey S.米国
Giant Pony Pad in the New Forest National ParkJordan C.英国
Giant Tortoise Glass Shell for StargazingReeyna D.米国
Giant Vintage TV Perched Next to a LakeMelissa W.カナダ
Grass-Roofed, Glass-Fronted Forest Adventure HouseKate C.カナダ
Habitable Human Size Skep (Beehive)Pam W.米国
Hansel and Gretel’s Chocolate HouseMaria D.アルゼンチン
Il Pino, the Pine-Shaped Cabin in the AlpsLuca B.イタリア
Invisible Farmhouse in a Mango OrchardAnkur A.インド
Jungle Eco Tree House With a Leaf Petal ShapeElisa O.メキシコ
Kangaroom – Floating Pod StyleMatt D.豪州
Kiwi Bird Nest With a Chicken-Eye ViewJacqueline Y.ニュージーランド
Koi Fish-Shaped HouseLinda F.アメリカ
Land-Locked Cargo Ship House in VeracruzÁlvaro M.メキシコ
Helicopter on Ten Wooded Acres With a CreekEmily L.米国
Lighthouse in the Ocean Outside a Swedish Summer IslandMartin R.スウェーデン
Livable Giant Coconut Made From Mud and Coconut Coir in the Tropical Region of Chiang MaiAbhi A.タイ
Livable Giant Fallen Tree in the WoodsJ.R. S.米国
Livable Giant Fossilized Snail in the DesertDiego Z.メキシコ
Liveable Giant Mushroom Spaceship in the Middle of the JunglePablo B.メキシコ
Livable Giant Troll Nestled in the WoodsVictoria G.米国
Livable Pop-Art Painting-Inspired Stay in Llano DesertJesse Y.米国
Luxury Live-In Bear With Epic Woodland ViewsBianca C.米国
“Mind the Gap” – An Up-Cycled London Underground Tube CarriageEloise S.英国
Mischievous Mango MansionRajan J.インド
Modern African Earth Retreat in the BushJuane V.南アフリカ
Modern Cereal Lover’s ParadiseTrey P.米国
Monocoque Cabin, Organic Architecture at Peace With its Rural SitePeter M.英国
Mushroom Mansion: A Farm to Nightstand B&BLenée G.米国
Orion Constellation: 10 Elevated Rooms in OaxacaEdmundo Z.メキシコ
Ozark Glass Dome Planetarium TreehouseNatalie J.米国
Portable Cheese Wedge-Shaped Cabins in WisconsinEtienne W.米国
Redwood Stump Tiny House in the ForestMelanie S.米国
Rock Candyland CottagesJustin M.米国
Salt Cave and Forest Dwelling With Glass BottleLiezel M.南アフリカ
Sculpture in the WoodsJulio N.メキシコ
Solve a Mystery in a Restored 40s RailcarWinston W.米国
Space Treehouse: A Futuristic Home for Sustainable LivingDaniel T.米国
Spend a Night With Your Honey… and Some Honey BeesJacob K.米国
Sprout House – The Incredible Farm Stay!Milind S.インド
Stargazing Sphere Suspended in the RocksOrien R.米国
Stargazing Stone IgloosJaco B.南アフリカ
Starhouse on Top of a CliffAndres C.メキシコ
Stay in a Volcano On the Big Island of HawaiiCassandra R.米国
Sustainable and Habitable Giant Molar Tooth, Deep Within a Tropical ForestPewly D.インド
Sustainable Beehive House in the RainforestEsteban C.コスタリカ
Sustainable Rammed Earth Desert Shelter Engaged Into the LandscapeJonathan R.米国
The Big Smoking Volcano and the Sky-Perched NestFabian D.メキシコ
The First Bubble House in Mars: A Space ExperienceJorge C.スペイン
The Golden EggJennifer W.アイルランド
The Nuthouse: Suspended, Hanging Giant Acorn Back in the WoodsTy G.米国
The Ultimate Music Lover’s HideawayMadeleine T.英国
Tire-Shaped House Made of Junkyard TiresKimberly S.米国
Titan II Missile on Former USAF BaseGT H.米国
“Top Secret” Underground Atlas Missile Base, Abandoned by the Air ForceMatthew F.米国
Luxury Bubble On Top Of A MountainTimothy H.豪州
Two Wooden Round Nests, Surrounded by Dreamy Blue GardensNicolette T.英国
Ultimate Airbnb on Plane at an AirfieldMary C.豪州
US-Skoolie as Mobile Airbnb in GermanyMarcus H.ドイツ
Viking Ship in the Northwoods of MinnesotaElena M.米国
What It Feels Like to Live on Cloud 9Tia B.米国