Design | Build | Empower
Building communities by building togetherUpcoming workshops
We have some exciting new workshops and demos coming up at the Off-grid Living Festival in Eldorado. Looking forward to seeing some of you there.
Build a mini Zome to take home
Ever wanted a Zome but didn’t have the space for the big one? Our small Zome Building Kit is here.As part of this workshop you will build your own mini Zome and take it home with you. The mini Zome is only 35 cm in diameter and ready for you to turn it into a lampshade, hanging basket or anything else you like.
Design your bamboo structure
Want to design a small bamboo structure for your place but not sure where to start, then this workshop is for you. During this workshop you will learn about properties of bamboo, key principles of designing with bamboo and design a bamboo structure for your own property under our expert guidance.
Zome Building Kit
Build your own cool structure with this easy to build Zome Kit in 2-3 hours. The kit has everything you need, get your family or friends together and create your own space.
Make a chill out space for children in the backyard, a creative space in the office, shade structure with creepers in the garden, a glamping tent and much much more. What will you build?
What we do?
Design and build
We design and build beautiful structures, furniture and objects using bamboo and other sustainable materials as per your requirements.
Participatory workshops
We facilitate participatory co-design and co-building workshops focused on hands-on learning using bamboo and other materials.
Technical advice
If you are planning to build your own project using bamboo and not sure where to start, we can provide technical advice and guidance.
Capacity building
We work with a range of communities to help them shape their surroundings by designing and building together.
Co-building with bamboo
Co-building with bamboo was published in 2015 and celebrates 10 years of building with bamboo. The book shows how our design approach has evolved over past 10 years.
The book is also a collection of our projects over this timeframes with ideas on how you can use bamboo in your own home.
What makes us tick?
We love bamboo
We value good design
We believe in collaboration
We share our experiences
We like to make things
We are up for a challenge
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