Casa prefab desmontable de Jean Prouvé: vigencia de una idea by Nicolás Boullosa on June 4, 2020 A mediados del siglo XX, el diseñador y arquitecto francés Jean Prouvé trató de crear casas precisas, cómodas y económicas …
Cantilevered containers become popup housing for NYC creators by Kirsten Dirksen on May 24, 2020 New York City rents are unattainable for most artists, but at one marina in Queens, stacked shipping containers provide instant …
Urbanismo y viviendas a prueba de pandemias, recesiones y clima by Nicolás Boullosa on May 20, 2020 Un político local parisino publicaba hace unos días una ilustración que ejemplifica el contexto en que nos encontramos y las …
Pittsburgh incremental house: affordable home expands with owner by Kirsten Dirksen on January 26, 2020 “While we have, in Pittsburgh, autonomous vehicles driving around the city, we’re still building homes with a hammer and a …
On designing a stackable, bioclimatic shipping container home by Kirsten Dirksen on March 4, 2019 Motivated by her love of mobile homes and bioclimatic design, as well as the surplus of shipping containers at Athens …
Translucent Swiss barn-modern home regulates views & climate by Kirsten Dirksen on January 21, 2018 In small town on the outskirts of Basel, Switzerland, where the weather is highly changeable and the views are impacted …
Side-door container 2nd life as WA’s ski town outdoorsy home by Kirsten Dirksen on November 12, 2017 Shiah Lints was tired of life in a 2500 converted farmhouse, so he bought a side door shipping container to …
Casas móviles: la delgada línea entre #vanlife y precariedad by Nicolás Boullosa on November 1, 2017 Años de documentación y conversaciones con amigos, algunos de ellos directamente involucrados en el fenómeno, nos permiten atestiguar la popularidad …
Bill Lilly uses containers to rebuild a burnt Oxford MS home by Kirsten Dirksen on October 30, 2017 Since Hurricane Katrina, Mississippi builder Bill Lilly had been drafting ideas for building on the foundations of disaster so when …
Rolling huts: metal-clad tiny wheeled homes move on a meadow by Kirsten Dirksen on July 30, 2017 When Michal Friedrich bought an old farm-turned-RV-park in Washington State’s Methow Valley, he wanted to restore the floodplain meadow while …