The population shift from rural communities to urban centers is a reality around the world, in both emerging countries as well as established powers. For cultural and economic reasons, this trend is unlikely to change anytime in the decades to come, making the use of limited space critical for growth and survival. The Drawer House by architect Nendo, featured in this Minimalissimo post, is an example of a creatively designed home in which a small space can be maximized through a clever drawer system. You can expect that such designs will become the norm in the years ahead, not the exception.