Shigeru Ban uses shipping containers and paper tubes to create a surprising mobile museum
[gallery_extend] Colbert originally contacted Ban in 2000 with the idea and the concept finally came...
Architects transform old shipping containers into an edgy concert hall
[gallery_extend] The Swiss architecture firm won the bid to design Le Port Franc in a December 2011...
Four overlapping shipping containers make a charming multi- terraced house in Indonesia
[gallery_extend] The densely populated neighborhood of Bekasi is just outside of the metropolis of Jakarta,...
Cantilevered shipping container coffee shop pops up in Johannesburg
[gallery_extend] On the ground floor, two shipping containers are adjoined to form the public coffee...
Portable, low-energy shipping container office pops up in Copenhagen
[gallery_extend] Arcgency constructed Unionkul’s cargotecture framework in just two days by stacking...
INFOGRAPHIC: Why the shipping container revolution became popular
Cargotecture is one of our favorite topics on Inhabitat and it should be no wonder why—building with shipping...
Brighton's Pioneer Shipping Container Development Houses the Homeless
[gallery_extend] The modular shipping container block structures were designed by QED Property in collaboration...
Tony's Organic Farm Has a New Shipping Container Visitor Center in Shanghai
[gallery_extend] Tony's Farm is located just outside of Shanghai to the southeast and is the largest...
Dachi Papuashvili's Cross-Shaped Micro Home Could Offer Solar-Powered Salvation
[gallery_extend] Built to house a single occupant at a time, the micro house offers a full suite of...
Australia's Largest Cargotecture House is a Modern Masterpiece Built from 31 Shipping Containers
[gallery_extend] Miller superbly combines textures to create a rich sense of depth in the house's facade....
Container Solutions Unveils India's First Shipping Container Home in Bangalore
[gallery_extend] Rao previously used shipping containers as an office space and he even stacked four...
TRANSported Transforms Shipping Containers into Green-Walled Artist Habitats in NYC [PHOTOS]
[gallery_extend] TRANSported was curated by Amy Lipton of ecoartspace, a nonprofit arts organization, as...
Green Cabinet Designs Shipping Container 'Space Cabins' for Tamale University in Ghana
Green Cabinet designed these modular cargotecture Space Cabins to meet the housing needs of students at the university...
Pop-Up Community Space Made from Shipping Containers Opens in Detroit
[gallery_extend] First Container is a Detroit-based project that will include an innovative boutique...
Pier 57 "Incubox" Shipping Container Mall Approved by City Council
[gallery_extend] The project features sixty shipping container shops that will bring retail appeal to the...
