New student accommodation block in Berlin is built out of metal shipping crates
As capital cities grow crowded it can be difficult to know what to do with new arrivals, especially if they’re students and struggle to afford an apartment.
But one designer in Berlin, Germany, has come up with a solution: put them in storage – literally.
This is the new multi-storey accommodation block built for students entirely out of shipping containers on disused government land in Planterwald …