portable and emergency architecture (188 articles)
this underground doomsday bunker in las vegas is on sale for $18 million
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if you were to visit this private las vegas home from the street, you would never guess that under it lies a luxurious underground house.
if you were to visit this private las vegas home from the street, you would never guess that under it lies a luxurious underground house.
emergency center proposal provides adaptable shelter to sub-saharan communities in need
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the foldable emergency shelter design has won the first award in the kaira looro architecture competition.
the foldable emergency shelter design has won the first award in the kaira looro architecture competition.
SPACE by ecocapsule is an affordable micro-home designed for off-grid adventures
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SPACE is complete with solar panels for green energy gathering.
SPACE is complete with solar panels for green energy gathering.
create your personal 'sanctuary' with equal architecture's customizable prefab environment
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'equals sanctuary' can accommodate creators, workers, players, makers, doers, relaxers, readers, writers - everyone can benefit from extra room.
'equals sanctuary' can accommodate creators, workers, players, makers, doers, relaxers, readers, writers - everyone can benefit from extra room.
these mobile COVID-19 testing stations for LA can be repurposed to serve the homeless
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designed by M-Rad, the mobile testing units are constructed of antimicrobial copper.
designed by M-Rad, the mobile testing units are constructed of antimicrobial copper.
portable tiny house 'the coop' provides adaptable shelter within australian landscape
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troup's micro-pod can be used as a protected sleeping area, a camping shelter, a stage or a meditation hut.
troup's micro-pod can be used as a protected sleeping area, a camping shelter, a stage or a meditation hut.
CURA shipping container ICUs open in turin to combat COVID-19
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each unit is hosted in a 20-foot intermodal container, repurposed with biocontainment equipment.
each unit is hosted in a 20-foot intermodal container, repurposed with biocontainment equipment.
WTA builds emergency quarantine facilities in aid of hospitals in the philippines
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the simple enough structure can be built in five days.
the simple enough structure can be built in five days.
javits center transformed to fight COVID-19 in NYC, while hospital pops up in central park
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meanwhile, hospital ship 'USNS comfort' has now arrived in new york city.
meanwhile, hospital ship 'USNS comfort' has now arrived in new york city.
studio prototype designs prefabricated 'vital house' to combat COVID-19
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it is imagined that the structure could be constructed quickly from sustainable prefabricated wooden elements.
it is imagined that the structure could be constructed quickly from sustainable prefabricated wooden elements.
CURA proposes to transform shipping containers into emergency COVID-19 hospitals
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according to the team behind the project, which includes carlo ratti, the units could be as fast to mount as a hospital tent, but as safe as an isolation ward.
according to the team behind the project, which includes carlo ratti, the units could be as fast to mount as a hospital tent, but as safe as an isolation ward.
iglou is an insulated, waterproof shelter for homeless people
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iglou is both compact and foldable, allowing it to be built without any loose parts in just seconds.
iglou is both compact and foldable, allowing it to be built without any loose parts in just seconds.
casa ojalá, the transportable home with 1,000 configurations, available for pre-order
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casa ojalá is expressive of a sailboat construction, designed from a manual mechanical system of ropes, pulleys, and cranks.
casa ojalá is expressive of a sailboat construction, designed from a manual mechanical system of ropes, pulleys, and cranks.
SOLO 01 is a 6x6ft portable housing concept built on the back of a yellow rickshaw
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the project offers an affordable alternative to modern nomads and social groups under the poverty line.
the project offers an affordable alternative to modern nomads and social groups under the poverty line.
'buhaus' turns shipping containers into fire-resistant temporary housing
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buhaus is a combination of 'malibu' and 'bauhaus', characterizing their design with linear and geometrical forms and feature savvy design.
buhaus is a combination of 'malibu' and 'bauhaus', characterizing their design with linear and geometrical forms and feature savvy design.
geoship's bioceramic domes for the homeless are designed to last for 500 years
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the structures are affordable, energy efficient, and fire and disaster resilient.
the structures are affordable, energy efficient, and fire and disaster resilient.
cutwork develops innovative 'just add water' concrete refugee shelters
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the shelter combines cutwork’s bendable metallic tube construction system and cortex composite’s rollable concrete for rapid assembly.
the shelter combines cutwork’s bendable metallic tube construction system and cortex composite’s rollable concrete for rapid assembly.
this mobile, off-grid, corten steel workspace is a project manager's rustic dream
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'site shack' ships fully constructed, and requires no additional assembly.
'site shack' ships fully constructed, and requires no additional assembly.
ecocapsule: the self-sustainable micro-home launches in the US
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the unique self-sustainable microhome will land in times square during the NYCxDESIGN festival.
the unique self-sustainable microhome will land in times square during the NYCxDESIGN festival.
ladybird-like wings open to reveal micro movable library for children in china
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LUO studio turns a new page on shared bicycles by recycling their industrial waste in to an insect-inspired movable learning support.
LUO studio turns a new page on shared bicycles by recycling their industrial waste in to an insect-inspired movable learning support.
modular and transportable hotel suites by in-tenta design can be 'dropped' into location
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the newly launched modules can be placed into any setting with little or no impact on the surrounding environment.
the newly launched modules can be placed into any setting with little or no impact on the surrounding environment.
to be presented at milan design week, casa ojalá offers a world of infinite choice
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the project will be presented as an installation at milan design week 2019 to introduce viewers to the 'world of infinite choice.'
the project will be presented as an installation at milan design week 2019 to introduce viewers to the 'world of infinite choice.'
the polydrop trailer is a lightweight portable living space for comfortable travelling
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constructed from a lightweight aluminium frame, the entire trailer weighs only 760lbs.
constructed from a lightweight aluminium frame, the entire trailer weighs only 760lbs.
the 'plazabike' by kune office is made from the street corners of madrid
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the bike brings together distant neighborhoods to represent the identity of new urban development within the city.
the bike brings together distant neighborhoods to represent the identity of new urban development within the city.
FMSG envisions 'docking-house' mobile units for future living
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the project addresses the issues faced by residents in megacities such as seoul and tokyo.
the project addresses the issues faced by residents in megacities such as seoul and tokyo.
the 'bunker' project by martin marro is an oil tank you can live in
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in his latest work, the architect has taken an old gas oil tank and converted it into a capsule for living in argentina.
in his latest work, the architect has taken an old gas oil tank and converted it into a capsule for living in argentina.
the magenta tiny house is a kitsch interpretation of compact living
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an unapologetically pink timber structure and a manifesto of independent housing, against debt and mortgages.
an unapologetically pink timber structure and a manifesto of independent housing, against debt and mortgages.
3modular creates bamboo homes for earthquake stricken regions of nepal
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the design uses vernacular materials and a modular arrangement that can be multiplied and combined into units of various sizes.
the design uses vernacular materials and a modular arrangement that can be multiplied and combined into units of various sizes.
