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Modular Habitat

Project type

Modular Architecture

Date

2024

Location

UAE - MENA

Designed for fast deployment and lasting impact, this modular habitat redefines accessible architecture in arid regions by combining cost efficiency with a sophisticated, luxury aesthetic. The one-level rectangular structure is constructed from 3D-printed, self-interlocking bricks, engineered for precision and durability. These bricks seamlessly integrate with an innovative hexagonal thin steel frame, creating a lightweight yet robust system optimised for rapid assembly and disassembly.

Inspired by the unique challenges and opportunities of the MENA region, the habitat embraces sustainable and locally sourced materials, ensuring compatibility with the environmental and cultural context. The design promotes natural thermal regulation through its modularity and carefully calculated geometries, reducing the need for energy-intensive cooling systems while enhancing occupant comfort.

The structure’s sleek, contemporary aesthetic is a testament to thoughtful design, featuring clean lines and textured finishes that elevate the space into a statement of modern luxury. Customisable configurations allow the habitat to serve various purposes—from private dwellings to community hubs or emergency shelters—while maintaining a consistent visual language of elegance and innovation.

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