European Market: Design and Sustainability
Representative Cases:
Boxpark (London, UK): The world’s first shipping container shopping mall, housing a diverse collection of independent restaurants and bars, seamlessly integrating retail and dining, is a model for urban renewal projects.
Vita Mayer (Berlin, Germany): This riverside shipping container complex, featuring restaurants, bars, and event spaces, embodies Germany’s minimalist and functional design aesthetic.
Model Characteristics: This model emphasizes building quality, environmental certifications (such as BREEAM), and integration into historic neighborhoods, resulting in a strong sense of design.