If there is something that defines the 21 century living, it is definitely going back to basics and living a more organic, natural lifestyle. Taking up residence is no longer “keeping up with the Joneses” affair, but rather retreating to a peaceful environment, far away from noise, pollution and stress of city life. With this …
Curved Hus-1 is located on the Swedish West coast, away from the urban spaces of the area. Even though this creation by Torsten Ottesjö Architecture covers only 25 square meters, which is a bit less than 270 square feet, it features everything a real house needs. There is a kitchen, sleeping area, dining area, all-connecting …
Portuguese designer Gabriela Gomes is responsible for another compact living option that was built in Guimaraes, Portugal. This cloud like construction, aptly called Shelter ByGG, is a combination of architecture, design and sculpture. This portable accommodation includes a double room and a bathroom, which is more than enough for a small shelter providing utmost privacy, …
Spanish architectural studio ÁBATON from Madrid built the ÁPH80 environmentally friendly mobile house, with recognizable minimalist design. Even though from the outside it looks quite simple, it has everything necessary for two to live comfortably – a kitchen, a living room, a bathroom and a bedroom. As a result of a study, led by the …
Rejected by local business rules, the blob VB3 became a portable office, instead of an addition to the Xfactoragencies department, as it was initially planned to be. This interesting structure is designed by the Belgian constructional firm dmvA. The making of this project lasted 18 months. It resembles a giant white egg, and it’s made …
The Kammok Glider is a new portable lightweight shelter by the outdoor lifestyle brand Kammok. Every Kammok’s artifact is inspired by nature, and so is the Glider. Its looks, as well as the name, is reminiscent of wings of a small animal, called Sugar Glider. This invention has an integrated rain retention system and it’s …
The Everland in Paris must be the hotel with the “ultimate room with a view”, and probably the only mobile hotel in the world that has just that – one room – which can be booked for one night only. The room resembles more a capsule, or a pod, or a modern tree-house, or even …
“Concrete Canvas Ltd. manufacture a ground breaking material technology called Concrete Canvas that allows concrete to be used in a completely new way. Concrete Canvas was originally developed for the award winning Concrete Canvas Shelters, a building in a bag that requires only water and air for construction.” – Concrete Canvas Ltd. The two extremely …
With Sleeping Around Hotel you can enjoy the comfort of a hotel accommodation anywhere. Do you like a remote natural heaven, or do you enjoy the view of a waterfall? Is it not possible to build a solid permanent construction on the place where you would like to spend time, such as a river bank or …
Ablenook was inspired by the unfortunate events of hurricanes Katrina and Sandy, two young architects of the University of South Florida, Sean Verdecia and Jason Ross decided to develop a modular house that could be quickly assembled and that could provide privacy and dignity to the families struck by a disaster. The result is a …