Showing posts with label living space. Show all posts
Showing posts with label living space. Show all posts

Sunday, July 12, 2020

Residents living permanently in Japan's cyber-cafés - Lost in Manboo



A four-square-metre box with a screen and computer. This is what Japanese cyber-cafes offer, around the clock.

Friday, August 17, 2018

Inside Hong Kong’s cage homes

Hong Kong is the most expensive housing market in the world. It has been ranked as the least affordable housing market on Earth for eight years in a row, and the price per square foot seems to be only going up. The inflated prices are forcing Hongkongers to squeeze into unconventionally small spaces that can affect their quality of life. Tens of thousands of Hongkongers are living in spaces that range from 75 to 140 square feet. To put that in perspective, the average parking space in the US is about 150 square feet. And in the most extreme cases, Hongkongers have resorted to homes the size of a coffin.

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