Imposing visuals complementing the core design aim of a set-up – this in a nutshell defines the Cozy Shelter, an impressive and comfortable sanctuary that can be assembled within your home. Created by Dutch designer Lambert Kamps, the military sandbag mimicking shelter actually comprises of a 220 meter long inflatable …
We have had the fortune of covering many spatially efficient housing units, ranging from the portable Blue Sky model to the hand-made Tiny Tack House. And, now with the rigors of urban congestion and rising prices of real estate, we have yet another living solution in the form of the …
Sizes do matter, especially when it comes to magnificent contrivances leading up to this year’s Christmas. Yesterday, we talked about a massive yet heartfelt 9 ft tall Christmas Tree knitted by a group of English women. And, now it appears, Texans do not like to be outdone in such imposing affairs. …
It was some days ago, we talked about Dan Price and his ‘hobbit hole’ house with leasing costs of just $100 per year. Now, we have come back to the dirt cheap realm with 59 year-old farmer Michael Buck’s cob house deftly built from locally available mud, clay and straw. …
In many ways, the above pictured Sled Habitats represent the modernistic as well as sculptural translation of the renowned igloos. Designed by Dutch artist Rob Sweere as a part of his Sledge Project, both of the units are located in the icy realm of Uummannaq Island, Greenland; which is geographically …
During our previous tryst with Mexican architecture, we talked about the different types of vibrant Mexican style interiors you could adopt for your decor. And now from interiors, we move on to the exterior side of affairs, the Mexican style house. Well, Mexico as a nation has always exhibited the …
A mini-skyscraper that is portable! In the midst of all these oxymoron usages, we have come across a mobile structure designed by Swiss architecture firm Bureau A. Created for various purposes, ranging from street performance to a mobile restaurant, the unique seven-storied contrivance can actually be mounted on a tricycle and …
They say – a pet begins to look like its owner after years of companionship. Well, it seems – designers Jesse Levine and Dan Parkes also believes in the novel scope of the pet’s house looking like the owner’s house. We make this presumption from the uniquely crafted Cat Townhouse …
Curiosity is surely the word that describes the eccentrically named ‘A House for Pink Floyd’. Symbolizing the same psychedelic ideals encountered in the songs of the exalted Pink Floyd, the design does bring forth an eerie sense of wonderment and mystery that is elusive in contemporary heavy constructions. In terms …
Outdoor habitation contrivances have a special place in our hearts, whether it be emergency shelters or novel sleeping bags. However this time around, the scope has gone beyond the realm of uniqueness to tread the path of ‘massiveness’. We are talking about the Safari Tent, a gargantuan tent conception that …
