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  1. Shoffice by Platform 5 Architects

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    London based Platform 5 Architects have designed a Shoffice.

    Shoffice (shed + office) is a garden pavilion containing a small office alongside garden storage space. Located to the rear of a 1950's terraced house in St John’s Wood, the brief required the shoffice to be conceived of as a sculptural organically object that flowed into the garden space.

    The glazed office space nestles into an extruded timber elliptical shell, reminiscent ...
  2. LoftCube - a Smart Small Modular Home Design

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    Imagine a place… where your spirit can fly and the windows are 360° wide. A place where you can work, relax and share life with your friends. Imagine the endless possibilities of thrilling spaces and exceptional panoramas; a treasure of unique moments. An exclusive mobile loft, an extraordinary living space.

    Attractive and convenient for temporary or everyday lifestyle. Futuristic architecture, space enough for air and light, individual design ...
  3. AbleNook - an expandable portable dwelling you can assemble quickly without tools

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    AbleNook is the only rapidly deployable portable structure comprised of interlocking components which can be assembled by unskilled laborers in a short period of time (without tools!). These components are shipped flat-packed in order to maximize the number of families who are helped in disaster areas, while reducing transportation costs.

    Researchers Sean Verdecia and Jason Ross at the University of South Florida have developed a technology ...
  4. Unusually Beautiful Building Architecture

    Through the ages, architecture has been a manifestation of man’s progress when it comes to creativity. From simple four-sided structures with doors at the bottom and windows all the way up, innovation and active imagination have allowed people to create buildings that are more than plain edifices, but are expressions of oneself.

    To see how far creativity has improved man’s concept of architecture, here are 10 undeniably beautiful buildings around the globe.

    The Crooked ...