Architecture Thinking inside the box 8: Smit Architects Architecture March 19, 2014 Thinking inside the box 8: Smit Architects Smit Architects chose to add on rather than build from scratch, thus demonstrating how to optimise a living space with the help of containers. Full Article
Architecture Thinking inside the box 7: Hugh Fraser Architecture March 18, 2014 Thinking inside the box 7: Hugh Fraser Architect Hugh Fraser has fused together concrete and containers to create an interesting alternative to the traditional family home. Full Article
Architecture Thinking inside the box 6: Ellis & Associates Architects Architecture March 18, 2014 Thinking inside the box 6: Ellis & Associates Architects One quarter of the container used by Ellis & Associates Architects in the Waiting for Change project is buried in a rock face in the Bo-Kaap. The remainder cantilevers over the informal settlement below. Full Article
Architecture Thinking inside the box 5: 26’10 South Architects Architecture March 17, 2014 Thinking inside the box 5: 26’10 South Architects 26’10 South Architects has created a DIY-home kit that can be built wherever a road or helicopter can take you — the inspiring Karoo landscape, for instance. Full Article
Architecture Thinking inside the box 4: Strey Architects Architecture March 17, 2014 Thinking inside the box 4: Strey Architects Friedrich Strey has used shipping containers to create a cosy chalet fit for any ski resort. He has also eliminated problems caused by a container’s awkward dimensions by developing an alternative unit called Modul8. Full Article
Architecture Innercity drool Architecture March 17, 2014 Innercity drool The Townhouse in Maboneng is an über-chic man cave with the kind of modcons and furnishings that would satisfy Batman himself. Full Article
Architecture Inhouse container Architecture March 13, 2014 Inhouse container Two of VISI’s favourite trends — liveable, sociable workspaces and container architecture — come together in the sweet spot that is the new offices of advertising agency 99c, designed by Inhouse Brand Architects. Full Article
Architecture Thinking inside the box 3: Earthworld Architects Architecture March 3, 2014 Thinking inside the box 3: Earthworld Architects The issue of sufficient innercity accommodation is still an unresolved dilemma. By using existing buildings combined with containers, Earthworld Architects has come up with an answer. Full Article
