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Special mention: Paul Chapman

Residential Cube

All the essentials for comfortable living’, within 36m2.
All the essentials for comfortable living’, within 36m2.

Prefabricated SterlingOSB cubes, each with a sleeping mezzanine and a work space, form the core dwelling unit of Paul Chapman’s housing solution. Cubes are arranged in clusters of six, three each side of a spinal corridor, to facilitate cohesive social groupings.


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