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2015 London Design Awards

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ECO ACCOMMODATION POD

Gold 

Project Overview

The Eco Accommodation Pod is a new concept of high end accommodation retreat designed for both urban and remote areas. The Eco Accommodation Pods are designed as self sufficient prefab units for easy delivery and installation. It is designed with integrated water storage and PV panels and power battery storage and gas tanks if required.

The Eco Accommodation pod is clad in composite timber made from recycled wood waste.

Organisation

SUMU DESIGN

Team

Felice Carlino

Project Brief

The Eco Accommodation Pod is a new concept of high end accommodation retreat designed for both urban and remote areas. The Eco Accommodation Pods are designed as self sufficient prefab units for easy delivery and installation. It is designed with integrated water storage and PV panels and power battery storage and gas tanks if required.

The Eco Accommodation pod is clad in composite timber made from recycled wood waste.

Project Innovation/Need

Our aim was to create a luxury Accommodation pod that is self sufficient, made from sustainable and recycled products, prefab and most importantly a beautiful piece of architecture that will compliment the environment where it is located.

Design Challenge

The design challenge was to create a beautiful piece of architecture that is made from recycled materials, can be self sufficient, easily manufactured, transported and insatlled.

Sustainability

The Eco Accommodation Pods are designed as self sufficient prefab units for easy delivery and installation. It is designed with integrated water storage and PV panels and power battery storage and gas tanks if required.

The Eco Accommodation pod is clad in composite timber made from recycled wood waste




This award celebrates creativity and innovation for either a product design at conceptual stage - an early sample or model of a product that has not reached the manufacture stage nor available to the market.
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