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Still sporting that scruffy beard, Brad Pitt was spotted out for lunch at Madeo Restaurant (Mark Wahlberg’s favorite take-out place) in West Hollywood yesterday, before heading back to his office.

Brad’s been deeply involved in the Make It Right foundation which has build homes in New Orleans for those affected by Hurricane Kartrina. Next up is the floating house.

Architects have unveiled the first floating house permitted in the United States for actor Brad Pitt’s Make It Right Foundation in New Orleans, which is designed to float securely with rising water levels.

According to a report in Environmental News Network, the FLOAT House has been designed by Morphosis Architects, under the direction of renowned architect and UCLA distinguished Professor Thom Mayne.

That’s pretty amazing. Now can those be built in mansion size in Malibu?

Gallery Info: Brad Pitt at Madeo in West Hollywood on October 19, 2009