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INTERVIEW: Jennifer Siegal of Office of Mobile Design

INTERVIEW: Jennifer Siegal of Office of Mobile Design

We love the work of Jennifer Siegal’s Office of Mobile Design, and our very own Emily Pilloton had the opportunity to talk to her in person about green architecture and her prefab designs. One of

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Adaptable Live Work Home Wrapped With a Beautiful Perforated Facade

Adaptable Live Work Home Wrapped With a Beautiful Perforated Facade

The Live Work Home is integrating the concept of social, economic, and environmental sustainability back to Syacuse, New York by building green. Designed by Cook + Fox, the concept for the home was to

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PREFAB FRIDAY: The SeaSauna

PREFAB FRIDAY: The SeaSauna

While prefab construction is just beginning to influence the building industry in the United States, there are considerably more offerings for such ventures in Europe. Take for instance, Ari

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PREFAB FRIDAY: Jennifer Siegal’s ShowHouse

PREFAB FRIDAY: Jennifer Siegal’s ShowHouse

Jennifer Siegal has received much acclaim for her prefab structures that combine a clean modern aesthetic with seamlessly integrated environmentally-friendly materials and technologies. Now, the design

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PREFAB FRIDAY: Door House by Cubo Arquitectos

PREFAB FRIDAY: Door House by Cubo Arquitectos

Not all prefab is created equal. Some, like Rocio Romero’s LV Home, are made for middle-income, modernist loving homebuyers. Others, like Ray Kappe’s Living Home, are a super high-end version

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PREFAB FRIDAY: Home Factory in London

PREFAB FRIDAY: Home Factory in London

Throughout Europe, the idea of a single, self-build pre-fab house is impractical because of the cost and scarcity of land. To be truly affordable, pre-fab homes need to be designed as apartments that can

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PREFAB FRIDAY: KipUp House

PREFAB FRIDAY: KipUp House

Geometry is the name of the game with 3xn‘s KipUp House, for M2. The Danish design makes use of angular windows and steeply sloped rooflines, allowing daylight to pour in and reach most every inch

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VIDEO: Shipping-Container Homes from Lot-ek

VIDEO: Shipping-Container Homes from Lot-ek

Anyone who reads Inhabitat with regularity knows we love shipping-container architecture, and are big fans of the creative NYC architecture firm Lot-ek. We’ve raved about their Recycled Airplane

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PREFAB FRIDAY: Studio 804′s Modular3 Design

PREFAB FRIDAY: Studio 804′s Modular3 Design

For over 10 years, Studio 804 at the University of Kansas School of Architecture & Urban Design has been churning out real projects through their design-build program. Many of these projects endevored

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Prefab Fridays: METROSHED

Prefab Fridays: METROSHED

What was once an oversized and overlooked backyard toolbox has suddenly become a desirable hang out, thanks to designs like the Modern Shed and the recently released Metroshed. This 13′ x 8′

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PREFAB FRIDAY: Andrew Maynard’s Mobile Home

PREFAB FRIDAY: Andrew Maynard’s Mobile Home

Readers, we’d like to introduce you to BOB. BOB is a mobile home unlike any other – a dwelling that is bound to be spectacular, because Andrew Maynard is the creator and designer (and you know

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