ByGG Shelter - habitable sculpture puts focus on sustainability
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Shelter ByGG is a habitable module made mainly of cork (Photo: Joao Morgado)
Shelter ByGG is a habitable module made mainly of cork (Photo: Joao Morgado)
Shelter ByGG interior (Photo: Joao Morgado)
Shelter ByGG sleeps two (Photo: Joao Morgado)
Shelter ByGG features solar roof panels (Photo: Joao Morgado)
Shelter ByGG habitable module by Gabriela Gomes (Photo: Joao Morgado)
Shelter ByGG habitable module by Gabriela Gomes (Photo: Joao Morgado)
Shelter ByGG habitable module by Gabriela Gomes (Photo: Joao Morgado)
Shelter ByGG features porthole windows (Photo: Joao Morgado)
Shelter ByGG features a private ensuite (Photo: Joao Morgado)
Shelter ByGG features a private ensuite (Photo: Joao Morgado)
Shelter ByGG habitable module by Gabriela Gomes (Photo: Joao Morgado)
Shelter ByGG by Gabriela Gomes (Photo: Joao Morgado)
Shelter ByGG by Gabriela Gomes (Photo: Joao Morgado)
Shelter ByGG habitable module by Gabriela Gomes (Photo: Joao Morgado)
Portuguese designer Gabriela Gomes has created a portable shelter prototype that somewhat resembles a giant red cloud sculpture (Photo: Joao Morgado)
Renderings of Shelter ByGG by Gabriela Gomes
Renderings of Shelter ByGG by Gabriela Gomes
Renderings of Shelter ByGG by Gabriela Gomes
Renderings of Shelter ByGG by Gabriela Gomes
Drawings of Shelter ByGG by Gabriela Gomes
Drawings of Shelter ByGG by Gabriela Gomes
Drawings of Shelter ByGG by Gabriela Gomes
Floorplan of Shelter ByGG by Gabriela Gomes
Article Summary
Portuguese designer Gabriela Gomes has created an interesting mix of art and architecture with this portable shelter installation. The cloud-like "Shelter ByGG" has been designed do provoke sustainability at its core, using 100 percent non-polluting and recycled materials such as cork and solar roof panels to supply the module with energy.
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