The Contemporary Boxhome by Rintala Eggertsson Architects
Marissa Liu — October 26, 2009 — Art & Design
References: architonic & dailytonic
Boxhome by Rintala Eggertsson Architects is a contemporary house in Olso, Norway. The cubist structure is a 19 square meter home with four rooms. The aim of the project is to reduce unnecessary floor space and make the most of the materials and ample natural light. The result is a cozy, affordable home.
The Boxhome by Rinatala Eggertsseom Architects is a prototype and the designers are hoping to apply the concept to larger family homes.
The Boxhome by Rinatala Eggertsseom Architects is a prototype and the designers are hoping to apply the concept to larger family homes.
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1. Minimalist Housing - Opportunities for designing affordable yet functional homes that maximize materials and natural light.
2. Modular Construction - Opportunities for prefabricated homes that can be easily assembled and customized based on user needs.
3. Sustainable Architecture - Opportunities for reducing carbon footprint through eco-friendly, efficient use of materials and energy in building design.
Industry Implications
1. Real Estate - The Boxhome concept can create more affordable, attractive, and sustainable housing options for urban areas.
2. Construction - The Boxhome design can speed up the construction process and reduce building costs through modular construction practices.
3. Interior Design - The Boxhome's minimalist design and efficient use of space can open up opportunities for creative and tailored approaches to decorating and furnishing small spaces.
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