‘paco’, unit with roof open by jo nagasaka + schemata architecture office all images courtesy jo nagasaka + schemata architecture office

jo nagasaka + schemata architecture office have just developed ‘paco’ an all in one unit.

paco is a box that measures 3m x 3m x 3m. it has the minimum equipment needed to live despite its size. they produced it as a conceptual model to imagine a new lifestyle.

schemata architecture office + jo nagasaka: paco - 2 ‘paco’ with roof closed

schemata architecture office + jo nagasaka: paco - 3 inside ‘paco’ with roof closed

schemata architecture office + jo nagasaka: paco - 4 a hammock attached to the roof of ‘paco’

schemata architecture office + jo nagasaka: paco - 5 hammock can be used when the roof is open

schemata architecture office + jo nagasaka: paco - 6 hammock can be used when the roof is open

schemata architecture office + jo nagasaka: paco - 7 the dining table that can be lifted from the floor

schemata architecture office + jo nagasaka: paco - 8 dining table in use

schemata architecture office + jo nagasaka: paco - 9 dining table in use

schemata architecture office + jo nagasaka: paco - 10 dining table in use with roof open

schemata architecture office + jo nagasaka: paco - 11 ‘paco’ bathroom

schemata architecture office + jo nagasaka: paco - 12 ‘paco’ toilet inserted below the floor

schemata architecture office + jo nagasaka: paco - 13 ‘paco’ toilet inserted below the floor

schemata architecture office + jo nagasaka: paco - 14 shower that can be used around the toilet

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schemata architecture office + jo nagasaka: paco - 17 shower curtain hung when not in use

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schemata architecture office + jo nagasaka: paco - 20 more space underneath that can be used as a guest room

‘paco’ can be placed in any environment, be it inside a house, a factory or in nature besides oceans and mountains.

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