Urban Life
Design and architecture projects exploring how people live, work, and interact within cities and urban environments.
CIVIC HEARTH
Designing Social Infrastructure for India's Industrial Landscapes
Teitakusubako and Yusuke Igarashi Architects Dissolve a House into the Forest Edge in Zushi
A 215 m² residence on a generous Tokyo-suburban plot uses stone, timber, and fragmented volumes to blur the line between dwelling and woodland.
MAKER Architecten Weaves Social Housing into Kortrijk's Dense Urban Fabric with Brick and Restraint
A social housing infill in Kortrijk, Belgium, negotiates between existing rooftops, rail corridors, and neighborhood memory with quiet force.
Vertical Farm Architecture for a Closed-Loop Urban Food System
Vertical farm architecture proposes a closed loop urban agriculture system where cities produce food, recycle waste and restore ecological balance.
Productive Organism: Sustainable Living Habitat in Urban Peripheries
Reimagining urban peripheries through sustainable urbanism, where ecology, housing, and infrastructure evolve together as a living system.
LUKKO
LUKKO reimagines informal settlements as vibrant neighborhoods where social interaction, economic opportunity, and everyday life coexist.
Urban Agricultural Community: A Vision for Urban Agriculture Architecture
Designing self-sufficient cities through productive landscapes, integrated farming, and resilient urban agriculture architecture.
From Vibrancy to Vacancy: Addressing the Decline of Urban Structures
“When the ‘Heart’ weeps for what it has lost, The ‘Spirit’ laughs for what it has found”
Urban Fun Farm: Merging Agriculture, Education, and Leisure in a Mega-City Hub
A shortlisted competition entry proposes a multi-functional waterfront complex where indoor farming, workshops, and public life coexist under one roof.
Living With The Land: Closing the Loop Between Food and Urban Form
A shortlisted Urban Meal Mine entry designs a circular food hub where agriculture, architecture, and community ownership converge in one civic anchor.
Life Within 1 KM: A Walkable Microtown Planted in Moscow's Post-Industrial ZIL District
A 40-30-30 live-work-play masterplan that folds aquaponics, passive solar design, and shared workspaces into a single walkable kilometer.
The Urban Ensemble: Modular Micro-Housing That Breathes with Bengaluru's Lake District
A winning micro-housing prototype uses prefabricated modules, passive ventilation, and a staggered V-plan to deliver compact living near Halasuru Lake.
