Urbanscape 2018

Redefine left-over spaces in cities

Worldwide

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Winner

1 Entry

Aliakbar and UNI

PLATFORM

A PLATFORM (December 2017) acts as a catalyst for the user and space, life and activity. It dwells at the edge of the street and aims to invite people to make it as a part of their routine. PLATFORM is a systemic design approach which is developed as a module of 1-4 seater and location of each PLATFORM is decided after the study of surrounding areas.

Runner-up

3 Entries

Mukti and 2 others

URBAN CRISS

This project deal with the urban platform and relations between human with nature. Generally we trying to created sustainable architecture in urban context .

Aangi and 2 others

Hume World

Understanding the Indian Context, this project; 1. Identifies and enhances existing recurring urban elements. 2. Ensures subconscious usability even as it incorporates the informal sector. 3. Utilizes existing infrastructural material for economic sustainability and ease of fabrication. To create a complete kit of modular, yet diverse - Urban Elements.

Sam and 4 others

Bloc

Bloc is an adaptable furniture system that enhances interstitial space. One Bloc includes (2) cubes with components that can be assembled in various configurations for site specific needs. Bloc is made of material produced from re-purposed waste products and includes a self-cleaning coating. High tech accessories are incorporated to enhance user interface.

Honorable Mention

10 Entries

Kruti Shah and 2 others

THE CART-HOME

Is a device for living and working in the street, a public good of decentralized administration. Is an opportunity for those in need, which provides emergency shelter and working spaces: a movable furniture that adapts to our contingencies.

Laura Sherman and 2 others

Skoop

Skoop is an urban module that is simultaneously a waste byproduct of the urbanscape?s booming development and a host to our urban interaction.

Noureen and UNI

Lean On Barrier System

A resting solution that caters to the socializing and barricading needs of specific junctions of Ahmedabad. It gives an opportunity to break from work and add value to the aspect of place-making in urban scenarios. This project identifies issues like- parking, socializing, crowding, resources, safety, etc. that exist as the result of other functions.

prajakt and UNI

CUL-CHAKRA

The proposal aims to solve the problem faced by vendors in the current scenario by introducing 'CUL-CHAKRA' as an element of the urban streetscape. 'CUL-CHAKRA' will help vendors and street to sustain and make new urban language along with the old essence of activities on street.

Slava Ivanov and 2 others

Grobund - Insect Hotels & Urban Biotopes

Grobund is a new form of urban benches and elements of urban biotopic structures that will increase biodiversity in our cities. We want the future of urban furniture to enrich the built environment as well as the natural environment surrounding it. We want to transform urban spaces into green hearts, that can provide the whole city with a better climate.

parham karimi and 2 others

The GATHERING-TIME

This proposal, titled GATHERING-TIME, encourages everyone to discover a series of gathering spaces through interstitial spaces in urban university campuses. The design proposal intends to redefine the campus bench from a repeatable object into a distinct, expressive space that can attract and delight people, inviting them to gather in small and large groups.

Akos and UNI

TIP-TOP URBAN MATES

The modular urban furniture collection is open to a variety of interpretations by its users, stimulating them to come up with new ideas for its use. The location of the project is a rooftop of a parking structure in downtown Portland, Oregon. The objects are made of recycled ocean plastic.

Arturo and UNI

NOR MOD

The objective of this project was to create a series of modules that connected, form different configurations of shapes and sizes for the benefit of the space in which they will be placed, starring the green areas and the user letting them live together in harmony.

Kimba and 2 others

cloud

Our proposition is to create city life that spontaneously are generated by human behavior in modern city landscapes. It?s like clouds that appear and disappear Incessantly. This furniture is not perceived as furniture named bench or parasol. People spontaneously sit here and naturally get together under the shade. The way how to use this furniture depends

Insu and UNI

S BENCH

S Bench is designed to attract many visitors in the heart of New York City, Times Square. The youthful, stylish, friendly form of the S Bench features continuously rounded interaction that draws people to look, touch and enjoy both as bench and table.