Keetwonen (Amsterdam Student Shipping Container Housing) is the name of one of the biggest container citys in the world. Living in a converted shipping container was a new concept in the Netherlands when launched by Tempohousing, but the city of Amsterdam
The East LA Four Square Church Parsonage – Shipping Container Structure by Demaria Design
Peter DeMaria, AIA, of DeMaria Design, has recieved an award from the South Bay/Long Beach Chapter of the AIA for his design of the East LA Four Square Church Parsonage. This project was built using a hybrid form of traditional
Cité A Docks Student Container Housing by Cattani Architects
Cattani Architects have designed the recently completed Cité A Docks student housing project, located in Le Havre, France. The housing consists of 100 apartments made out of old shipping containers.
The Bayside Marina Hotel by Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects
The Bayside Marina Hotel by Japanese firm Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects is based on the form of the shipping container, and is located on the seaside of Yokohama.
Wijn of Water – Shipping Container Restaurant Rotterdam
In 2005 the shipping container restaurant Wijn of Water (Wine or Water) in the Lloyd-quarter in Rotterdam opened its doors. The restaurant was constructed from recycled shipping containers. The building was always going to be a temporary structure, as the restaurant
The BadGast Shipping Container Artist-in-Residence Studio
The BadGast Shipping Container artist-in-residence studio is an amazing architectural gem located on the coast of the Netherlands. Made from shipping containers, not only does it provide an eco-friendly, practical and cozy place to stay, but it also offers up
Upcycle Living’s Affordable Container Homes – Phoenix Arizona
Phoenix-based Upcycle Living is aiming to bring affordable shipping container housing to the masses with its modern cost-effective designs. Just last fall they installed a 2-bedroom house at a green street fair in Phoenix, and orders started rolling in. The
Manifesto House – A Container Home by James & Mau, for Infiniski
Infiniski designs and builds eco-friendly houses and buildings based on the use of recycled, reused and non polluting materials and the integration of alternative and renewable energy. The Infiniski projects are designed by James & Mau – Architects and designers,