For those of you trendhunters that are homeless, this is just the thing to get. A mobile shelter. It has got many practical features or as described by the designers Panos Dramitinos and Alkis Karaolis:
"A mobile unit used as a shelter for homeless people and also as a way of collecting and carrying recyclable materials that they can sell and support themselves. Refracting surfaces, break feature, identification card the safe booth also used as a storage facility for the users' personal belongings."
I can't wait to see the limited edition - with an ashtray, cupholder and an optional radio!
A mobile "home" for the homeless
they deserve some design too!
Trend Themes
1. Mobile Shelter Solutions - Disruptive innovation opportunities include designing and producing more advanced and accessible mobile shelters for homeless individuals.
2. Socially Conscious Design - Disruptive innovation opportunities exist in creating innovative designs that address the needs and dignity of homeless individuals while also incorporating sustainable and eco-friendly elements.
3. Inclusive Economic Empowerment - Disruptive innovation opportunities lie in developing mobile shelters that not only provide temporary housing but also enable homeless individuals to collect and transport recyclable materials, empowering them economically.
Industry Implications
1. Urban Design and Architecture - This industry can contribute to disruptive innovation by developing and implementing mobile shelter designs that are functional, inclusive, and aesthetically pleasing.
2. Social Services and Non-profit Organizations - Disruptive innovation opportunities exist within this industry to collaborate with designers and organizations to support and implement mobile shelter solutions for homeless individuals.
3. Sustainable Materials and Recycling - This industry can play a vital role in disruptive innovation by providing environmentally friendly materials and solutions for mobile shelter construction and integrating recycling features.