#urban-design

#urban-design

Residents in Oakland are actively seeking solutions to road safety issues by employing DIY tactics and pressuring city officials for safer streets.

Shade can lower the ambient temperature of the air by as much as 15 to 20 degrees Fahrenheit. It can cool surfaces by as much as 45 degrees.

Mixed-use architecture evolves as a tool for integrated living, allowing work, play, rest, and learning to coexist within a single architectural framework that reflects everyday rhythms.

Small-scale mixed-use developments in Vietnam's cities respond to the prevalence of shophouses, integrating thoughtful design and business models to enhance community benefits.

Kampungs, characterized by high-density, low-rise buildings, exemplify distinct urban forms in Indonesian cities, showcasing a need for sensitive improvement strategies.

Esplanade Brighton elevates medium-density coastal housing in Melbourne through thoughtful design and contextual sensitivity.

"[Shared streets] create the kind of environment that everybody wants to live in...where it's beautiful and desirable to be out in the street enjoying the city, meeting their neighbors..."

In the fast-changing fabric of Ho Chi Minh City's District 2, KHOA VU renovates Ts VEIL, blending old structures with innovative design for urban hospitality.

The project blurs the lines between garden and building, aiming to create a serene space that connects people with nature in an urban setting.

NEIGHBORHOOD's incenses chambers are a signature of the brand's creative philosophy, merging Japanese ceramics with subculture, reinforcing the blend of spiritual utility and street artistry.

Cleveland is far from alone in its quest to adapt to a warming climate. As American cities have grown in size and population and gotten hotter, they—not the federal government—have become crucibles for climate action.