collapsibility

collapsibility principles
-stress
-folding
-leveling
-bellows
-assembling
-hinging
-rolling
-sliding
-nesting
-inflation
-fanning

Collapsible: The Genius of Space-Saving Design
by Per Mollerup

Transformation_mobile phone

Transformation_example

Honey Pop

Tokujin Yoshioka Design

BOB

Andrew Maynard
"BOB is a hybrid home of the future, a mobile living tool for tomorrows generation of nomadic wanderers. Somewhere between a tent, a house and a Winnebago, BOB explores the relationship between the basic human requirements of travel and shelter."

http://www.treehugger.com/files/2006/05/bob_gets_around.php

Push button coffee shop

work involves the design and implementation of “Quik Houses” created from used shipping containers.
http://gliving.tv/architecture-design/push-button-coffee-house/

Concept

Location; Rotterdam, market place
Market
Shop, Tent, Frame

No market
How people use the space?
What people do at the space?
How people communicate?

How does the function change?
Market – people buy and sell a product
No market – people just walk through the square