Universal Design Studio and Giles Miller Studio have designed a two-storey pavilion for BBC Studios that can be dismantled and reused, and then recycled at the end of its life.
The pavilion was commissioned by BBC Studios, one of the world's biggest producers of TV content, for the MIPCOM trade show in Cannes to entertain clients, showcase its content and "physically embody the brand".

Universal Design Studio and Giles Miller Studio's created the pavilion so that it can be dismantled and reinstalled anywhere in the world. According to the designers it can also be completely recycled at the end of its lifespan.
"We created an iconic temporary structure that can be reutilised for initially three years with the opportunity for it to travel globally to any other relevant event for the BBC," said Richard Ryan, associate director of Universal Design Studio. "The structure itself should also be recycled at the point of its end use. Outside of these parameters, the aim was to create a structure that enabled the BBC to host, sell and entertain."

The size of the pavilion was dictated by BBC Studio's plot at MIPCOM 2019, and its need for a mix of private and public meeting rooms and a flexible events space.
Its structure can be assembled and dismantled in six days, and is made entirely from recyclable materials, with a steel frame and aluminium louvres.

Externally, it is characterised by its top-heavy form and undulating facade that is designed by Gile...