The stackable SYSTEM3, by Austrian architects Oscar Leo Kaufmann andAlbert Rüf {olkruf.com}, boasts the elongated shape of a shippingcontainer. Inside, its austere bearing gives way to a more luxurioussimplicity, thanks to amenities like an elegantly spare dining set,luxe Gaggenau appliances, and circular windows that create intriguinglight effects. The design takes advantage of existing prefabtechnologies like CNC milling, which allows an incredible level ofaccuracy and customization, too; clients can choose the position,shape, and size of every window. Firm architect Jochen Specht took abreak from blogging on MoMA’s exhibition journal to answer a few of ourmost pressing questions.
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