Absolut Brilliance: Vodka Shipping Containers to Workspaces
Four bright blue shipping containers formerly used to transport Absolut vodka have become ‘Creative Space,’ a versatile series of workspaces at the company’s headquarters in Åhus, ...
Tag: Temporary Architecture
Snarkitecture: 9 Fun Installations & Pop Up Shop Designs
If you’re a fully-grown adult wishing you could still dive into ball pits or play with marble runs, design duo Snarkitecture makes it possible and cool to do so with their stark, surreal ...
Weird Wooden Room: See the Sea From A New Perspective
Two perfect rectangles of sea and sky are framed like paintings within a surreal wooden observation structure, inviting visitors to experience coastal Denmark from a new perspective. ‘New ...
Scaffolding Skyscraper: Very Public Urban Artist-in-Residence
The scaffolding used by a street artist to complete large murals becomes a tiny, less-than-private home away from home in a literal sense with ’24/7,’ an installation at the Memorie Urbane ...
Geodesic Housing for the Homeless: Dome Made of Umbrellas
Could a low-cost, lightweight geodesic dome made from umbrellas, garbage bags and a space blanket provide a real life-saving solution for people forced to sleep on the streets? 'Earth Lander' ...
Parasitic City: Micro-Metropolis Attaches Itself to a Bridge
As the economic divide grows and affordable land becomes more scarce, local residents could re-take outlying spaces and even iconic local structures with self-governed parasitic micro-cities. In ...
Deceptively Reflective: 12 Mirrored Buildings Trick the Eye
Intentionally fooling the eye to either completely disorient you or focus your vision on a certain part of a scene, these mirrored buildings reflect their surroundings, often seeming to disappear ...
Next-Level Pop-Ups: 15 Creative Sidewalk Shops & Services
Whether you're in need of some quick sidewalk psychotherapy, a spa treatment in a subway station, sandwich delivery via parachute or a bowl of sugary cereal with a side of technology-dependence ...
Experimental Architecture: 14 Boundary-Pushing Pavilions
Before a new form of architecture can be executed on a large scale, it has to be demonstrated through smaller structures, making temporary pavilions an ideal way to experiment. These 14 pavilions ...
Blow-Up Building: Inflatable Concert Hall Tours Japan
A giant purple bubble will rise from a pile of plastic to bring music, workshops and performance to Japan's northeastern coast, which was devastated by an earthquake and subsequent tsunami in ...
