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38 Projects 40 Journals 6 Publications

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38 projects

Nicodesign

LUKKO

LUKKO reimagines informal settlements as vibrant neighborhoods where social interaction, economic opportunity, and everyday life coexist. Instead of isolated housing blocks, the proposal creates a human-centered environment organized around shared public spaces.

Sivasakthi

Urban Continuum: An alternative learning ecosystem

Urban Continuum transforms the city into a continuous learning environment. By dissolving the boundaries between campus and community, it creates an urban ecosystem where education emerges through everyday encounters, public participation, and shared experiences.

Taorem

Blurring The Line:

Urban slums, having both the elasticity of slums and the staticity of urban structures tend to create a distinct line that divides them. This physically visible line is only a glimpse of the contrast between urban poor and city dwellers.

Kutlu and 2 others

SOCIAL_PATCH

It was to create vertically established community that would reduce the segregation of high-rise buildings by providing the flexibility to repeat the habitual life without interrupting it. Design centered on social and cultural sustainability.

Chenlu and 2 others

Urban Oasis

The contradiction between the encroachment of urbanization and the increasing tension of agricultural land has also become the most prominent problem in the current stage of rapid urban development. We need an "urban agricultural landscape system", as a unique continuous "patch" type of urban green ecosystem-the "urban oasis".

Wen

POST PANDEMIC WORK

Vertical city and vertical living circle

Damian

Back to the Future: Urban Village, Warsaw

Can we learn from the traditional village?

Tuğçe

[UP]Town

Home is a space that can be personalized, its boundaries can be redrawn, and it’s personal, flexible and reproducible over time. For that reason, this project aims to offer everybody who feels homeless a space where they can create their own home.

jinyu and 2 others

New Density:Design based on Community Self-support

Design based on the concept of community self-support. With urban farms as the characteristics, the high-line ecological park as the destination, the vertical neighborhood as the model, and the goal of zero commuting, we will build a healthy ecological community in a high-density city in the epidemic era.

Dunja

Coaliving: A new post-mining agricultural typology

The project aims to set an affordable agricultural model, both in its materialization, and its programmatic outline. Rather than being based on farming, it interrogates how the processing of raw produce on a small scale can be financially self-sustaining, as poverty is ever-increasing with small farming communities.

Claudia

Agora

Our container city project, Agora, wishes to be a gathering place that encourages social life within the student residences, but also at the scale of the neighbourhood. As part of our design process, several challenges influenced the final rendering. Our first objective is to stimulate community activities serving the community to facilitate the integration