On the heart of San Francisco’s man-made Treasure Island, a chic recently opened restaurant has popped up inside a series of recycled shipping containers. In a nod to the city’s history as a major port, local design firm Mavrik Studio crafted the new eatery—named Mersea after an Old English word that means “island oasis”—out of 13 shipping containers as well as a variety of other materials found on the island, such as reclaimed wood. The decision to use cargotecture was also a practical...
from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/13-shipping-containers-are-reborn-as-a-new-restaurant-on-treasure-island
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