Framlab proposes 3D printed vertical housing modules to give shelter to New York homeless

Framlab proposes 3D printed vertical housing modules to give shelter to New York homeless

“A New York design agency is looking to tackle the city’s homelessness crisis one 3D printed module at a time. “Homed” is the bold new initiative from Framlab, the creative agency headed by Norwegian architect Andreas Tjedflaat. Conceived as a series of 3D printed micro-neighbourhoods, the Homed project features an array of dense vertical units designed to attach to pre-existing buildings via a scaffold structure, thereby creating a second, active layer of living modules alongside an unused wall. Somewhat reminiscent of an organic honeycomb arrangement, the Homed project is an active exploration of how well designed, technologically advanced urban space can be transformed to serve those most in need…”

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http://www.3ders.org/articles/20171118-framlab-proposes-3d-printed-vertical-housing-modules-to-give-shelter-to-new-yorks-homeless.html

http://www.3ders.org/articles/20171118-framlab-proposes-3d-printed-vertical-housing-modules-to-give-shelter-to-new-yorks-homeless.html