Nikita Kolbovskiy's 'Ji Loy' Modules Provides Emergency Shelter
Meghan Young — October 16, 2010 — Art & Design
References: thedesignblog.org
The 'Ji Loy' modules are a design concept for emergency shelter around the world. Able to fit into any environment, it is comprised of two parts -- one which houses the kitchen and bathroom and the other housing open space for other tasks.
Designed by Nikita Kolbovskiy, the 'Ji Loy' modules "are equipped with minimum set of transforming furniture with standard interior design compiled using high plastic and wood," according to The Design Blog. It is available in four colors: blue, green, white and red.
Designed by Nikita Kolbovskiy, the 'Ji Loy' modules "are equipped with minimum set of transforming furniture with standard interior design compiled using high plastic and wood," according to The Design Blog. It is available in four colors: blue, green, white and red.
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