‘crou’ student housing made from 100 recycled shipping containers

french architecture firm olgga architects has designed a student housing complex called ‘crou’ constructed from 100 recycled shipping containers. located in le havre, france the individual shipping containers are stacked on top of one another, each signifying a different student’s room.

olgga architectes: 'crou'   100 recycled container student housingthe pyramid-like arrangement of shipping containers

olgga architectes: 'crou'   100 recycled container student housing profile view

olgga architectes: 'crou'   100 recycled container student housing front view

olgga architectes: 'crou'   100 recycled container student housing one of the room typologies

olgga architectes: 'crou'   100 recycled container student housing one of the room typologies

olgga architectes: 'crou'   100 recycled container student housing view of the site within the city

olgga architectes: 'crou'   100 recycled container student housing site plan