Tag: Shipping Containers
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Do shipping container houses make sense for disaster relief housing?
Sometimes it seems that architects jump through too many hoops just because they love the idea of the things.
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Pop-Up Hotels pop up in New York Times
TreeHugger has been there, done that, even stayed in them.
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House built from shipping containers designed in Denmark, assembled in China
Here is a twist on the usual situation, a product going in the opposite direction.
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The Week in Design, From Shipping Containers to Shipping Pallets
What else did you expect? How about literal dumpster diving and the world's greenest building?
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Temporary Shipping Container City Built in Amsterdam
O+A use shipping containers the way they were meant to be used
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It's a Popup Pallet Modular Shipping Container Office of the Future
Heather Dubbeldam doesn't miss a meme with her Popup Office for Toronto's Interior Design Show
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Aether Store Is a Standout in Temporary Container City
Popup clothing store fits right in to a neighborhood in transition.
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Sleeping Around: A Shipping Container Hotel That's on the Move
Because shipping containers really hate to stand still.
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Bridge Built from Shipping Containers Is Trendy, but Inefficient
Once again, we ponder whether shipping containers make sense for this kind of use. Our curmudgeonly response? Probably not.
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Office for Organic Farm in Shanghai Is Built from Shipping Containers
Playz Architects built a massive welcome center for a large organic food producer. But does being built from reused materials necessarily make it green?
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Retro Renault Showroom Built Out of Colorful Shipping Containers
They're great for temporary uses, like this project in Paris
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Shipping Container Disaster Dorms For The Next Sandy
Sea Boxes may do the job, but do they have to be so ugly?
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Hybrid Container Ship Wind-Driven With 'Automatic' Sails
Three sailing visionaries think a return to wind-driven cargo and container ships is a great way to reduce CO2 emissions by a billion tons each year.
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Shipping Container Housing Fans Rejoice, There Is Now a Dolls House Version
Perfect for people who can't afford the real thing.
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Samsung Supplies Solar Powered Internet Schools For South Africa
A "exclusively solar-powered, mobile and completely independent classroom "
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Homebox turns Shipping Container Housing On Its End
Hans Slawik builds shipping container housing out of wood and plants them vertically
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PLATOON Opens Cultural Center Built From Shipping Containers in Berlin
Shipping Containers are used as giant blocks to build a giant steel party room
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Snoozebox Portable Hotel is a Creative Use of Shipping Containers
Containers are more than just a box, they are a transportation system. This company gets it.
























