Arthur Carvalho a real estate business and project manager from Guimarães, Portugal has put together this clever recycled multiple use shipping container project at his family’s country estate – Quinta da Cancela 1720. Five years ago, Arthur took over the
The Shipping Container & Timber Beach House, Srima, Auroville
We really like the simplicity and adaptable nature of this 60m2 Timber Beach House constructed in Srima, Auroville, India by Jean Marc & Govinda. At a cost of 10 lacs (around USD $22,000) this coastal dwelling was designed by Castelino & Marchese Architects (C&M
The 2+ Weekend House – A Shipping Container Home in Trebnje, Slovenia
We adore The 2+ Weekend House – a 2008 project by Jure Kotnik Architects and ConHouse. However, and like a plethora of other commentators, we are not big fans of the big pink polka dots either… This two level shipping container home
Glassberg Container House – The Kansas City Shipping Container Home, Missouri
Debbie Glassberg of Home Contained in conjunction with BNIM Architects created this innovative Kansas City Shipping Container Home. This 2,600 square foot light filled home incorporates geothermal heating, soy plant foam insulation, passive solar heating and bamboo flooring.
Emporio The Recycled Shipping Container Deli by Infiniski
Emporio is a recently completed commercial shipping container project in Talca, Chile by those very creative people at Infiniski who also brought us Manifesto House. The building designed by James and Mau is approximately 150m2 with an additional 35 m2
The Cove Park Shipping Container Artists’ Retreat – Scotland
In 2002, USM Ltd. created three short-term artist accommodation spaces for the Cove Park Artists’ Retreat. Six 8’ x 20’ containers were combined to create three en-suite cube units (two containers per unit). Each unit provides kitchen, sitting, bedroom and
Boxpark A Pop Up Shipping Container Mall Planned For Shoreditch London
BOXPARK is to be a new “temporary” shipping container mall by Roger Wade, creator of Boxfresh and the fashion brand consultancy Brands Incorporated, in partnership with real estate developers Hammerson and Ballymore.
Greenhouse By Joost – A PopUp Shipping Container Restaurant in Sydney
“The Greenhouse is about designing and operating better places for people. Places that let us touch natural materials, understand where everyday things come from and taste fresh food straight from the garden.” It is also an excellent example of a