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Foldable prefab cabin offers endless possibilities

Latvian startup Brette Haus has created an incredibly versatile tiny cabin that can unfold and be installed within...

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A modern reusable pavilion is sustainably designed to pop-up almost anywhere

Combining art, architecture and technology, Los Angeles-based architectural firm Montalba Architects recently completed...

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IKEA’s SPACE10 lab is bringing a pop-up vertical farm to London

Ever wondered what the future of food looks like? IKEA’s SPACE10 lab is working on making food production smarter...

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Sound-absorbing materials fold into a giant origami-like meeting pod

Open-plan offices are great in theory, but their noisy nature can make holding meetings a pain. Leanne Zilka of...

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World’s largest shipping container shopping mall pops up in Seoul

Located in Seoul’s Gwangjin District, Common Ground was an experimental project that sought to revitalize an...

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Inflatable pop-up night club can disappear as soon as the party is over

BUREAU A designed SHELTER for the annual meeting of the Swiss Architectural Association (BSA/FAS). Theinflatable...

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This pop-up rainwater pavilion in Edinburgh is designed to raise awareness about water

The Rotterdam Watershed is comprised of 2,400 "recycled pvc rainwater pipes." On the outside of the shed-like structure,...

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Wulugul Pop-Up installation in Sydney is a multifunctional urban space made of recyclable cardboard tubes

Lendlease, the developer behind The Streets of Barangaroo, commissioned Foolscap Studio to design the 170-meter-long...

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This surreal animated replica of Milan is built entirely from cardboard and tape

After his first two pop-up design experiments in Rotterdam and New York City, Daniel González went to Italy to...

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Re-Imagining A City: Temporary exhibits take over San Francisco streets

The "Market Street Prototyping Festival" featured dozens of unique temporary installations -- like the "Bench-Go-Round"...

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Cargotecture transforms a San Francisco parking lot into a lively village

The Yard project is intended as a temporary urban interventionto provide alternative uses for a portion of a massive...

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Crumpled paper transforms a gallery into grotto-like Yorunoma bar in Japan

Located in the Abeno-Ku ward of Osaka, the grotto-like Yorunoma bar sat in what was originally a common, blank...

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Floating Solar Orchid Pods Could Bring Pop-Up Restaurants to Singapore's Waterfront

Although The Solar Orchid project is currently only a concept proposal, Spark Architects believes the project would...

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Shop for Local Gifts at These 9 Holiday Markets in NYC

Some of these holiday markets will be going strong until the 24th, while others are pop-up events that will only...

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SHJWORKS' Pop-Up Greenhouses Add a Splash of Summer to Cold Climates

A modern interpretation of the 19th century glass-and-iron greenhouses, the Invisible Garden House clusters customizable...

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