# Portable Personal Bubbles MMASA Architects & Cipriano Chas Let You Be a Bubble Boy (or Girl) By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2009-08-02 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bubble-mmasa-architects-cipriano-chas References: [notcot.org](http://www.notcot.org/post/23752/) & [clicarq](http://www.clicarq.com/bubble/) If you've ever wanted to escape into your own personal bubble, MMASA Architects and Cipriano Chas have created a prototype that lets you do just that. 'BuBbLe' is a [nomadic, flexible dwelling](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-baby-box) that's meant for [temporary use](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campers-dens) and is equipped with hookups to a water source. The [plastic skin](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-project-ara) of the 'BuBbLe' by MMASA Architects and Cipriano Chas can be insulated in an eco-friendly manner with any convenient substance, from clothing to cardboard. Check out the gallery above to see images of the 'BuBbLe' in action. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Personal Bubbles:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new materials and technologies to create customizable and sustainable personal bubbles. - **Nomadic Dwellings:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design compact and flexible modular dwellings that can be easily transported and connected to essential utilities. - **Eco-friendly Insulation:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create innovative and sustainable insulation solutions for temporary and portable structures. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Architecture:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Architects can explore and develop new concepts for portable and customizable dwellings. - **Materials Science:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Material scientists can research and create eco-friendly and insulating materials for temporary structures. - **Outdoor Recreation:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Outdoor recreation companies can cater to the demand for portable personal bubbles, designing and manufacturing innovative products for relaxation and adventure. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Inflatable House-Shaped Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-architecture-inflatable-tent.md) - [Personal Cubicle Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ma-camilla-isabel-reyes.md) - [Bubbly Camping Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bubbly-camping-trailers.md) - [Nostalgia-Inspired Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bubble-planet.md) - [Multifunctional Transport Buses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bubblic-public.md) - [Bubble-Inspired Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bubbles-lighting-design.md) - [Inflated Design Classroom Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/intermittent-dome.md) - [Inflatable Vehicular Kitchen Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stuff-bubble.md) - [Artful Garden Inflatable Spheres](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/this-is-air.md)