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  • RSDA repurposes shipping containers to form home on Indian farm

    Rakhee Shobhit Design Associates has used shipping containers to create two residential units at either end of a farmland site in the Aravalli hills near Udaipur, India. More

    Jon Astbury | 14 November 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Mark Odom Studio elevates shipping containers on stilts for The Pitch entertainment complex

    Austin-based Mark Odom Studio has completed a half-acre entertainment complex that uses repurposed shipping containers to create multi-level spaces. More

    Ben Dreith | 24 March 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Tung Jai Ork Baab stacks shipping containers to create holiday home in Thailand

    A cluster of shipping containers sheltered by a steep metal roof defines a series of indoor and outdoor spaces at this home in Thailand, designed by architecture studio Tung Jai Ork Baab. More

    Jon Astbury | 22 March 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Måns Tham stacks shipping containers to create Swedish house

    Swedish architect Måns Tham has created a house on the outskirts of Stockholm using eight standard shipping containers that are stacked and elevated on metal pillars. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 12 March 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Wiercinski Studio creates portable home from pair of shipping containers

    Polish practice Wiercinski Studio has converted two shipping containers into a portable house, which is currently located in a garden next to the Szelągowski National Park in Poznań. More

    Jon Astbury | 28 December 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Twelve buildings that demonstrate the breadth of shipping-container architecture

    Following the unveiling of a stadium in Qatar made from 974 containers, we have rounded up 12 diverse projects that make use of the shipping containers including buildings by BIG and Kengo Kuma. More

    Tom Ravenscroft | 3 December 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Demountable stadium built with shipping containers reaches completion in Qatar

    Colourful shipping containers and a modular steel structure make up Stadium 974, which Fenwick Iribarren Architects has completed in Qatar ahead of the FIFA 2022 World Cup. More

    Lizzie Crook | 24 November 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Superette cannabis dispensary in Toronto resembles a retro grocery store

    Bold graphics and a checkerboard floor feature in a marijuana shop by Superette in Toronto, which was created by the brand's in-house team in collaboration with Canadian designer Emily Robin. More

    Jenna McKnight | 16 October 2021 | Leave a comment
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    Shipping containers used to build LA housing complex for the homeless

    American firms NAC Architecture and Bernards have used shipping containers to form private apartments in a Los Angeles facility for people experiencing homelessness. More

    Jenna McKnight | 29 July 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Marvel proposes using shipping containers for Covid-safe outdoor theatre in New York

    Architecture firm Marvel has designed a concept for open-air theatres within shipping containers to put on outdoor performances in New York during the coronavirus pandemic. More

    India Block | 15 March 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Unbuilt shipping container house for Joshua Tree on sale for $3.5 million

    London designer James Whitaker's starburst-shaped shipping container house for Joshua Tree, California, has gone on sale for $3.5 million before construction has even started. More

    Eleanor Gibson | 17 December 2020 | Leave a comment
  • AMAA stacks shipping containers in Italian factory to create Space within a space

    Venice architecture studio AMAA has installed eight shipping containers in an Italian factory as a permanent installation that aims to investigate what architecture is. More

    Tom Ravenscroft | 21 September 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Shipping-container coronavirus testing centre trialled in Australia

    Staff at University of Technology Sydney in Australia have designed a drive-through coronavirus testing centre in a converted shipping container, which is being hosted at the university. More

    India Block | 24 June 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Studio Paolo Ferrari creates boutique-like salesroom for Ottawa development

    Toronto-based Studio Paolo Ferrari has designed a showroom for a new development in Ottawa that appears more like a home than a sales gallery. More

    Bridget Cogley | 21 June 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Grimshaw designs range of shipping-container coronavirus testing centres

    The New York office of architecture studio Grimshaw has drawn up plans for a range of prefabricated coronavirus testing centres within shipping containers, named D-Tec. More

    Tom Ravenscroft | 3 June 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Mobile vaccination centres in shipping containers could immunise 60 million people in four months, says Waugh Thistleton Architects

    Waugh Thistleton Architects has proposed creating 6,500 mobile vaccination centres in shipping containers that could travel around the UK and immunise the entire population against coronavirus in 16 weeks. More

    Eleanor Gibson | 26 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Shipping containers turned into micro apartments by Containerwerk

    Building startup Containerwerk has turned old shipping containers into 21 micro apartments for visitors to the town of Wertheim in Germany. More

    India Block | 14 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • MB Architecture stacks shipping containers to form Amagansett holiday home

    US studio MB Architecture has stacked shipping containers to construct this black holiday house in Amagansett, New York in a few days. More

    Kristine Klein | 11 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Container Atlas editor picks top five shipping-container architecture projects

    Container Atlas brings together examples of shipping-container architecture from around the world. Here, one of the book's editors picks his top five projects from the book's latest edition. More

    India Block | 1 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Shipping-container intensive care unit installed at Turin hospital

    A two-bed intensive care unit within a shipping container, designed by Italian architects Carlo Ratti and Italo Rota, has been built at a hospital in Turin and is being used to treat patients fighting the coronavirus. More

    Tom Ravenscroft | 21 April 2020 | Leave a comment
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