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Temporary Retrofit: Micro-Dwellings for Unoccupied Buildings

Designed for empty warehouses or buildings under construction, these material-light shelters provide functionality for liminal interiors either past their prime not yet in use. Places like the ...

Desperate Times: Abandoned Skyscraper Becomes Squatter Town

On the Caracas skyline, the Tower of David stands tall and proud. It was once a sign of Venezula's position in the economic marketplace. Today, the 45-story skyscraper has earned a very different ...

Off the Grid: From Sky Squatting to Subterranean Living

The term "off the grid" has been proudly used for many years by those who choose to produce their own electricity or live without electricity. But there's a whole other perspective to living off ...

Freegans Find Ways to Creatively Reuse Society’s Leftovers

Freeganism is a truly fascinating way of approaching life, that involves reusing leftover food (dumpster diving), living in unused spaces (squatting) and avoiding jobs or owning vehicles whenever ...

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