
Invisible Studio's woodland shelter is out of a fairytale
What is an advanced timber structure? Xylotek, United Kingdom-based design and delivery company for advanced timber...

Ephemeral Station provides a solar-powered shelter for large gatherings
Like an extraterrestrial hot air balloon in the middle of Gerlach, Nevada (one of the gateways to the Burning Man...

This marine studies building doubles as an emergency shelter
People around the world remember the devastating Japanese tsunami of 2011. The Gladys Valley Marine Studies Building...

Adorable timber cabins in Chile let you glamp among the trees
In the Chiloé Archipelago in southern Chile, a hidden gem of four tiny homes awaits nature-lovers. Remotely located...

Spend the night among the trees in southern Denmark
Before one ventures into the wilderness, where to shelter is always part of the initial planning process. While...

Church Stone Shelter welcomes hikers in Finland
In the celebrated nature reserve of Kintulammi, Finland, architect Malin Moisio of Tampere-based architecture studio...

Turtle-inspired bamboo shelter contracts to half its size in case of extreme weather
With extreme weather wreaking havoc around the world, there is a need for resilient shelters more than ever before....

Cutwork proposes innovative “just add water” housing for refugees
In a bid to alleviate the global refugee housing crisis, Paris-based design studio Cutwork developed a conceptual...

These works of art record and provide shelter to urban wildlife
The Interaction Research Studio at Goldsmiths, University of London is proving that you don’t have to leave the...

Glowing, celestial-inspired shelter communes with nature in Denmark
The Munkeruphus Art Museum on the coast of Denmark has recently gained a striking new addition — the Observatory,...

A mountain refuge in Spain is brought back to life with brickwork
In the mountains of the southeastern Spanish town of Jumilla sits “La Casa del Ángel,” a small shelter where...

Towering prefab cabins envisioned for Iceland's rugged landscape
Cabins come in all shapes and sizes, but innovative architect Bartosz Domiczek has just unveiled a tower-like prefab...

Unusual Kerplunk House is envisioned as a “miniature forest” in the desert
Design collective I STIFFEN THEE has completed Kerplunk House, a tiny cabin in the desert with an eye-catching...

Prefab DublDom home delivered via helicopter as a gift to a remote Russian town
Moscow-based design studio BIO Architects has installed its latest prefab DublDom in the snowy mountains of Kandalaksha,...

This foldable, solar-powered skyscraper provides instant shelter in disaster zones
Skyshelter.zip is a mobile skyscraper that can be folded and transported to natural disaster zones. Polish designers...