Modular Furniture
Furniture and spatial systems designed with interchangeable, stackable, or reconfigurable components for flexibility and scalability.
Free modular unit: Timber-Framed Boxes That Divide a Site into Fixed and Shifting Ground
A kit of cut, rotated and spliced units lets people find their own place in space, sorting a large site into permanent rooms and movable terraces.
PLUG arquitectura modular Lifts a Modular Panel House above the Grasslands of Chapadmalal
In Chapadmalal on the Buenos Aires coast, a 124 m² house of panels and repeated bays turns a grassy plot into a case for modular living.
Some Thoughts Clamps Felt and Metal Together to Build a Modular Eyewear Store in Wuhan
A 98 m² MOLSION eyewear shop in Wuhan builds its displays from stacked red and grey felt modules held by custom triangular metal fasteners.
Fold Bunk: A Foldable A-Frame Sleeping House for Pilgrimage Settlements
A modular dwelling that compresses into a flat transportable package and unfolds into a timber A-frame pilgrims village unit.
Modular Balconies: A Kit-of-Parts System That Lets Residents Design Their Own Outdoor Spaces
A 50 x 50 cm modular grid transforms identical balcony footprints into gardens, gyms, reading nooks, and social spaces shaped by daily life.
TOP HAT!: A Parametric Roof Truss That Gives Old Buildings New Balconies
A modular framework perches atop existing residential blocks, deploying customizable balconies, screens, and social spaces across rigid façades.
In One, Many, In Many, One: A Shipping Container Becomes a Modular Play System
A travelling container carries lightweight play volumes into refugee settlements, then stays behind as a community anchor.
(UN)BOX: A 2m x 2m Module Turns Refugee Camp Scarcity into Spatial Possibility
A modular framework distributes play, learning, and community space through the congested fabric of a refugee settlement.
Modular Playground: An Open Construction Logic for Children's Play in Refugee Camps
Till Connor's Editor's Choice entry turns a jointed tube frame into a playable system that camps can build from whatever local materials they have.
Wander to Wonder: A Modular Kit That Distributes Play Across Kutupalong Refugee Camp
Caroline Ho's timber frames, lattice screens and decks slip into intersections, edges and gaps, turning daily routes through the camp into places of play.
Balco: Modular Architecture Reimagines the Future Balcony Through Origami-Inspired Design
Balco transforms the balcony through modular architecture, origami-inspired flexibility, adaptable shading, privacy, and urban living.
Dietsch Vilaça and Hauptstadt-Studio.Berlin Insert a Modular Pavilion into an Industrial Courtyard
A lightweight dining and gathering pavilion animates an igus factory courtyard in Cologne with yellow steel and striped canopies.