This mirrored alpine tiny house disappears into the landscape — until it's needed by mountaineers in distress. Sofia-based firm Lusio Architects designed the net-zero mountain shelter with smart sensors that emit light...
As evidenced by the tragic and ongoing events in Europe, the need for refugee housing usually comes with a dire urgency. Accordingly, temporary shelter designs must be easily transportable and allow for fast assembly. A new...
Prior to the IKEA collaboration, the UNCHR was only able to provide tents or converted mass-shelters for the influx of refugees into countries around the world...
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With thousands of Japanese displaced due to last week’s earthquake and ensuing tsunami, many are currently forced to make homes in local shelters lacking the comfort of even just a little bit of privacy...
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