Floating Finnish Sea Sauna: Relaxing Multistory Steam Boat
Northern Europe is known for its sauna culture, evolved to combat the cold and gather people in the dark of winter, but this seaworthy version adds a mobile twist to a longstanding ...
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Rooms on Wheels: Mobile Kitchen, Bedroom & Office Spaces
A step beyond flip-down beds and foldaway furniture, this series of modular rooms packs whole kitchens, bedrooms and offices into a highly portable form, so much so that they be bought online at ...
Bike Tire Tent: Compact Travel Shelter Wraps Inside Wheels
For the cycling nomad, this design uses space you never knew you had, and helps free up room in front-of-handlebar baskets or on above-back-tire racks for other uses in the ...
Mobile Hotel: Converted Double-Decker Bus B&B Still Drives
Quintessentially British, this boutique suite sleeps six, features a wood-burning stove and much more, but perhaps most amazing of all: the vehicle remains road-worthy, despite its conversion to ...
Hot Cup of Tub: Portable Wood-Fired Outdoor Soaking Pool
No need to plug in this particular hot tub - heat naturally circulates as you burn wood, keeping yourself warm outside by throwing logs on the fire much like you would in front of a living room ...
Nomadic Urbanism: Futuristic ‘Walking City’ Draws on History
The notion of a mobile city is not new, but in this case, the architect has gone to great lengths to construct a vision that could conceivably be built. So while it may look like fantasy at first ...
Rough Sleeper: Mobile Backpack Shelter for Urban Homeless
Amid the various conceptual designs for addressing large-scale homelessness, this working prototype stands out as refreshingly realistic, practical and applicable to the everyday needs of those ...
Nomadic Furniture: Backpack of Parts Creates Portable Seat
A wooden seat that needs to wood, glue or screws, but focusing on traditional construction techniques, this design is about the craft-oriented journeyman and not a comfort-driven ...
Porta-Park: Mobile Urban Square the Size of a Parking Spot
Compact and portable, this crafty collaborative design-build project is part art installation and part impromptu gathering space. This student-built platform pushes people to think about the ...
Wheel House: Circular Hobo Home is a Rolling Circus Marvel
In this strange circus performance piece, two travelers turn architectural conventions on end, moving an offbeat nomadic home through a comedic narrative via carefully choreographic actions. A ...
