This Lifepod is a new design idea of modular prefabricated home by Korean-born architect Kyu Che. Lifepod is versatile, collapsable, lightweight, and nomadic, fully functioning high-tech mini home capsule. Offering the best of 21st century automotive, aeronautic, nautical, and RV technologies, this small prefab house plans fits into a 40 ft container and can be shipped worldwide within weeks.

Mimicking terrestrial mammals, the structural system of this unique prefab home is a quadrupedal fuselage, which allows adjusting the Lifepod to the surrounding landscape instead of the other way around.

“Kyu Che architectural …

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Principal: John R. Berg, BS, BFA, MArch
Professional organizations:
* American Institute of Architects
* Institute of Bermuda Architects
Founded in 2001 by John Berg, Berg Design Architects is a multi-faceted design firm whose work includes furniture design, architectural design competitions, residential architecture, interior design, planning, and multi-unit residential housing. A strong firm history of close working relationships with clients and focused design, combined with an acute understanding of place, continues to lead us to unique architectural solutions.
As we approach varied project types, building technologies, and sites, Berg Design’s approach to design remains constant. …

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Palm Springs is famous as a mecca for the international jet set. But the city has also attracted its share of eccentrics and mavericks who have left an architectural legacy that remains unsurpassed for its originality and international influence. Palm Springs Modern examines the impact that architects and designers have had on the desert oasis, primarily from the 1940s to the 1960s, when they created one of the most important concentrations of modernist architecture in the world.
Palm Springs came into its own architecturally after the war when it became …

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The 20th century has produced some of the most innovative and memorable designs for private houses, which have become architectural icons worldwide. In the 1920s and 1930s, the private house was the means by which architects established the early Modern Movement, and clients looked favourably on commissioning the avant garde. Today, the house is enjoying an architectural renaissance, as private clients have returned to architects to express their wealth and status. The result is a collection of innovative projects that reveal some of the real concerns of world-famous architects, …

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25 Tropical Houses in Singapore and Malaysia features the best houses and condominiums by a dynamic new generation of architects. Singapore’s houses create pleasure from the tropical climate. A new wave of highly distinctive architecture has seen Singapore recognized, for the first time, as one of the world’s most dynamic architectural centers. The most interesting new houses in Malysia reflect a balance between traditional values and a new optimistic global outlook.
List Price: USD 44.95
Lowest Used Price: USD 17.00
Lowest New Price: USD 23.95
Author:
* Paul McGillick
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