dmvA: blob VB3

‘blob VB3’ by dmvA photo by mick couwenbergh/rini van beek

belgian architectural firm dmvA designed ‘blob VB3’, a mobile unit for the office of xfactoragencies as an extension to the ‘house’. the  space – egg house consists of a bathroom, kitchen, lighting, a bed and several niches for storage. the nose can be opened automatically and functions as a kind of porch. it easily transportable and can also be used as an office, guestroom or garden house. polyester was the primarily material used in construction of the ‘blob VB3’, which has been built by AD&C.

photo by vercruysse frederik

photo by vercruysse frederik

photo by vercruysse frederik

photo by vercruysse frederik

photo by vercruysse frederik

photo by vercruysse frederik

the blob can be opened the front and side photo by mick couwenbergh/rini van beek

image courtesy dmvA photo by mick couwenbergh/rini van beek

image courtesy dmvA photo by mick couwenbergh/rini van beek

the frame of the ‘blob’ photo by mick couwenbergh/rini van beek

photo by mick couwenbergh/rini van beek image courtesy dmvA

the shell surface image courtesy dmvA photo by mick couwenbergh/rini van beek

the interior of the shell image courtesy dmvA photo by mick couwenbergh/rini van beek

plan of blob VB3 image courtesy dmvA

project info:

design: dmvA principal: rini van beek/ xfactoragencies team: david driesen, tom verschueren, thomas denturck location: anywhere/ mobile general contractor: AD&C thomas denturck constructional engineer: AD&C built area: 20 m2 completion 2009