The founders of Containerwerk discuss the benefits of building with recycled shipping containers in this movie Dezeen filmed for the German start-up company at Milan design week. Founded two years ago ...

With millions of shipping containers lying empty at ports around the world, it may seem like repurposing them to construct buildings would be a clear environmental winner. The reality of building with ...

Plans to build a 68 storage container site off Bourne Hill in Wherstead have been approved by Babergh District Council despite several objections.

New plans have been revealed for a 10-storey building housing independent cafes, restaurants and shops on a city's harbourside. It will replace the converted shipping containers which currently occupy ...

American firm MB Architecture has used shipping containers to quickly and cheaply build a media lab for Bard College in New York's Hudson Valley. Bard College Media Lab comprises four containers that ...

One Square Meter explores the leading architectural designs, city plans and demand for property investment in emerging markets. Join CNN’s John Defterios as he visits some of the world’s most dynamic ...