Container alchemy

One of the newest seating areas is the double-decker bus, for a cool and classy ambiance.

Containers are becoming more than just something used for cargo transportion. It’s hip to be boxy these days, and they are increasingly being renovated into hotels, cafes and even labs, writes MEK ZHIN.

ONCE known solely as a storage device for cargo transportation, shipping containers are now gaining a cooler image as people turn them into housing space, hotel and now, thanks to the ever-changing F&B industry, cafes.