# Station Wagon-Integrated Cabins This Winter Cabin is Accented by Two Vintage Volvo 240 Cars By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-01-27 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winter-cabin References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2020/01/27/when-the-vintage-volvo-240-merged-a-winter-family-cabin/) & [chrislabrooy](http://www.chrislabrooy.com/) This conceptual winter cabin has been designed by Chris Labooy as an unlikely architectural creation that is accented with a familiar albeit unexpected component in the side. The cabin features [two 1974 Volvo 240s](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volvo-capsule) that have been integrated into the side in order to add exterior and interior visual appeal for car lovers to appreciate. This comes as quite the juxtaposition to the cabin itself, which has a very subtle design with [timber walls and a pitched roof](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/villa-ottsj). The conceptual winter cabin identifies how popular technology of yesteryear can be used to create ultra-modern structures and create visual intrigue for those who have a penchant for antiquated designs. The conceptual cabin, although integrated with two sandwiched vehicles, looks quite stylish and is likely to be favored by vintage vehicle enthusiasts. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.7/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 80% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/architecture) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Vintage Vehicle Integration:** Opportunity for architects and designers to incorporate vintage vehicles into modern structures, creating visually intriguing designs. - **Antiquated Design Resurgence:** Potential for the resurgence of antiquated designs in architecture, blending old and new aesthetics to attract design enthusiasts. - **Unconventional Architectural Accents:** Emerging trend of using unexpected components as accents in architectural creations, providing a unique visual appeal. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Architecture and Design:** Opportunity for architects and designers to explore new innovative approaches in integrating vehicles and antiquated designs into their projects. - **Vintage Vehicle Restoration and Modification:** Potential growth in the restoration and modification industry, as vintage vehicle enthusiasts seek to integrate their cars into architectural structures. - **Art and Interior Decoration:** Emerging market for artists and interior decorators to create unique pieces by incorporating vintage vehicles as unconventional accents in their work. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sleek Scandinavian SUV Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volvo-xc.md) - [Futuristic User-Centric Travel Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-volvo-space.md) - [Captivating Modern Prefab Cabins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skali-backcountry-cubiod.md) - [Remote Office Camping Vans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cross-cabin-concept-van.md) - [Rustic Forest Timber Cabins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rever-drage.md) - [Connected Automotive Furniture Pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volvo-lifestyler-trolley.md) - [Log Cabin-Inspired Minimal Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/restua.md) - [Advanced Old-Fashioned Camper Vans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nissan-caravan-mountain-base.md) - [Snow-Constructed Car Showrooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polestar-snow-space.md)