Walk through any major city today and you're surrounded by glass towers, concrete blocks, and repetitive facades that stretch endlessly into the sky. They look efficient, even impressive sometimes.
With the tiny living movement continuing to grow, compact houses keep getting better and more functional every day as builders all over the world are creating new, impressive models that demonstrate ...
This article was originally published on Common Edge. "O beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, has there ever been another place on earth where so many people of wealth and power ...
As cities continue to evolve, the challenge of balancing urbanization with ecological and cultural preservation has become increasingly relevant. Landscape and urban designer Yihui Wang integrates ...
Research shows that modern urban design can be detrimental to mental health. Here’s what to look for in a hometown if you’re tired of city living. Film, literature and music has long romanticized the ...
Besides reflecting the aspirations of a society, public spaces also configure the scenarios in which new ideas of coexistence and the collective can emerge from their qualities. Thinking about the ...
In contemporary Bengaluru homes, Vastu shows up through practical and climate-friendly choices. East and north-facing entrances welcome morning light and encourage a bright, uplifting start to the day ...
Many residents of urban areas around the world are able to enjoy the benefits of economic growth, developments in mass transit, and technological innovation. As a byproduct of this progress, however, ...
Why do some U.S. cities follow neat grid systems, while others sprawl with loops, cul-de-sacs, and curves? This video explores the evolution of urban street design, from the efficiency of classic ...