Abeer Seikaly’s Structural Fabric Shelters Weave Refugees’ Lives Back Together

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Whether from political unrest or natural disaster, refugee crises around the world seem to fill the headlines of late. These events inspired interdisciplinary designer Abeer Seikaly’s conceptual emergency shelter, entitled “Weaving A Home,” which received a Lexus Design Award in 2013. The collapsible structural fabric shelter can adapt to various climates, while also providing the comforts of contemporary life such as heat, running water, and electricity.

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Cite: David Douglass-Jaimes. "Abeer Seikaly’s Structural Fabric Shelters Weave Refugees’ Lives Back Together" 19 Dec 2015. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/778743/abeer-seikalys-structural-fabric-shelters-weave-refugees-lives-back-together> ISSN 0719-8884

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