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A fully demountable stadium, designed by Fenwick Iribarren Architects and built from shipping containers, is now open and ready to host games during the FIFA ... More

RJDL have created a café that is not only constructed from recycled shipping containers for sustainability, but that is designed in such a way as ... More

Doone Silver Kerr (DSK) have used 25 shipping containers, each 30ft (9m) in length, to create a 20-room aparthotel with design elements that optimise the ... More

Be Military Fit (BMF) is planning to diversify its offer – and then expand globally through franchising – according to managing director Tommy Matthews. Speaking ... More

A proposal has been put forward to build a new £10m (US$12.7m, €11.2m) visitor centre overlooking the harbour in Aberdeen, Scotland, with the new attraction ... More

W Hotels Worldwide, owned by hospitality giant Marriott International, has opened a boutique property in Panama – the first W in Central America. The W ... More

Radical Innovation, an annual competition that calls for the “best and brightest” concept ideas in hospitality design, is seeking entries for its 2018 edition. Professionals ... More

The seventh proposed stadium for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar will be constructed using shipping containers and will be completely demounted and rebuilt ... More

Construction is about to start on a close replica of William Shakespeare’s famous Globe Theatre, with only two key differences from the original: this version ... More

Amanda Levete's architecture studio, AL_A, have created a unique concept to bring stackable 5-a-side football pitches to derelict sites in London. The project, called Pitch/Pitch, ... More

Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from West Elm's first hotel brand to a Serpentine Galleries' Zaha Hadid retrospective. ... More

Plans are underway to recreate multiple versions worldwide of William Shakespeare’s iconic Globe Theatre using nothing but scaffolding and re-purposed shipping containers. The original Globe ... More

Work has started on a 220 room hotel in Manchester that will be constructed from purpose-built steel shipping containers. Architects Chapman Taylor have designed the ... More

Here are some of the most popular stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from an apple-inspired spa to an architectural addition to Unesco’s World ... More

Bootcamp fitness studio operator TRIB3 has launched a new design concept which will bring mobile gyms to local parks, schools and open spaces across the ... More

A Dutch architectural collective has proposed an iconic landmark for the Southern Gulf region: a city located inside a decommissioned oil tanker. The concept, called ... More

The Museum of Science Fiction, coming to Washington DC in 2018, has announced its preliminary US$3m (€2.5m, £2m) mobile satellite facility will debut at the ... More

Big changes are coming to Dalston, an up and coming part of East London, in the next few decades. Crossrail, the city’s new rail network ... More

Montreal, Canada’s famous floating spa, Bota Bota, has added a 5,000sq ft (465sq m) spa garden with a pool, hot tub, cold bath, steam bath, ... More

Swiss-based architecture firm Savioz Fabrizzi have repurposed a number of shipping containers, inserting them into an existing venue in the town of Sion in Switzerland ... More

Work is now underway on Snøhetta’s new kitchen extension and garden redesign for the world-renowned restaurant The French Laundry, in Yountville, California. Due to complete ... More

A new four-star hotel has opened in London, with the Sunborn London giving guests the chance to sleep on a luxury yacht moored in the ... More

A bid to raise funds for a San Francisco pop-up spa made of shipping containers has failed, after less than a tenth of the funds ... More

A Kickstarter project has been launched to raise funds for the creation of an ecological urban bathhouse made from shipping containers in San Francisco, US. ... More

Artist prints have been released this week to raise funds for a proposed whale museum planned for Picton, New Zealand. The concept for the National ... More