Warsaw studio Moko Architects has unveiled plans to build a diving and indoor skydiving centre outside Warsaw by surrounding a pair of abandoned cement silos with a tower of shipping containers. More »
Tag: shipping containers
Diving and Indoor Skydiving Centre
Tony's Farm
by Playze
Berlin and Shanghai-based studio Playze stacked up perforated shipping containers to create offices for an organic farm in Shanghai, China (+ slideshow). More »
"Scum villages" planned
for Amsterdam
News: Amsterdam's problem families are to be moved to isolated caravans or shipping containers in the outskirts of the city under new plans announced by mayor Eberhard van der Laan. More »
Boxpark NDSM
by Brinkworth
News: London interiors and retail designer Brinkworth is working on a temporary retail centre made of shipping containers in Amsterdam for pop-up mall company Boxpark. More »
The Commune by Geneva University
of Art and Design students
Students at the Geneva University of Art and Design have formed a travelling commune inside a collection of shipping containers and have been staging performances around Switzerland. More »
Los Soprano by Pedro Scattarella
Spanish architect Pedro Scattarella has completed a pizzeria that looks like a warehouse in Gava, Barcelona. More »
FuelBand
at NikeFuel Station
In this second interview that Dezeen filmed for sports brand Nike at their new NikeFuel Station at Boxpark in east London, Nike's global creative director Andy Walker demonstrates how the company's new FuelBand wristband helps athletes monitor their activity across a range of sports and daily activities. More »
NikeFuel Station at Boxpark
Urbanears at Boxpark by 42 Architects
The translucent back wall of this pop-up headphone shop changes colour in response to the noise made by Christmas shoppers. More »
The 25hours Hotel Hafencity by
Stephen Williams Associates
Architects Stephen Williams Associates have completed a hotel that looks like a shipping warehouse beside the harbour in Hamburg. More »
Les Grandes Tables de L'île by 1024 Architecture
Paris studio 1024 Architecture have completed a cafe made from scaffolding and shipping containers on an island on the Seine in Paris. More »
Multi-storey Temporary Housing
by Shigeru Ban Architects

Shigeru Ban Architects have designed temporary homes for Japanese disaster victims inside a chequerboard of stacked shipping containers. More »
Sky is the Limit by Didier Faustino

Two shipping containers provide a sea-facing observation deck atop this tower in South Korea by Portuguese artist Didier Faustino. More »
Holiday Cabana at Maduru Oya
by Damith Premathilake

Photographer Logan MacDougall Pope has sent us his images of this lakeside retreat in Sri Lanka made using a stray shipping container and timber from weapon boxes. More »
Container Studio by MB Architecture

New York studio MB Architecture have completed an art studio in the woods made of two steel shipping containers in Amagansett, New York. More »





