Urban Morphology
Study of how cities form, evolve, and reorganize through design, infrastructure, and natural systems.
Manzana Morphosis: Stretching Barcelona's Grid into a Living Landscape for 2050
A radical reworking of the Eixample manzana turns density into a tool for generous public space, vertical ecology, and environmental performance.
Terrain Anamorphosis: Erosion as a Design Tool for Regenerating Athens' Kifisos River
A proposal for Athens' Kifisos River that lets controlled water carve terraces, basins and fragments into the ground around an abandoned power station.
Productive Organism: A Mumbai Thesis That Treats Peripheral Housing as a Tool for Ecological Repair
Amod Nargund's thesis for Marve, Malvani layers mangrove ecology, adaptive housing and water cycles into a habitat that works like a living organism.
Structuring the Urban Form with Natural Systems: Letting Water Plan Shimla's Next Growth
Rohit Raj's thesis maps catchments, slopes and runoff near Shimla, then places urban functions by water demand so gravity does the work of pumps.
M.A.U Museum of Urban Art: A Rome Museum That Sinks Into the Park and Hands Its Walls to Street Art
Caterina Di Giorgio embeds a museum in the Serpentara slope, letting the park flow over its roof while murals claim its interior walls.
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”
City Umbrella: Turning Dead Infrastructure into Bioclimatic Public Space
Modular canopy installations reclaim neglected urban pockets beneath flyovers and along boundary walls, offering shade, comfort, and social life.
Urban Meal Mill: Architecture as Ecosystem on the Thames
A London project integrates water harvesting, vertical farming, and solar energy within sawtooth-roofed volumes to reimagine urban resilience.
Urban Seed: Rooting Cities in Ecological Balance Through Agricultural Infrastructure
A conceptual framework that treats farms as urban roots, markets as branches, and open spaces as the canopy where communities gather and thrive.
Architecture Growth: Modular Containers That Evolve Like Living Organisms
Anastasiia Mina's container architecture borrows its logic from cellular biology, growing from single modules into dynamic urban structures.
SO WHAT?...IF SO!: Stripping Architecture Back to a Nude Canvas in Tokyo
A modular 'Nude Building' concept uses AR, VR, and holographic overlays to challenge generic urbanism and invite cultural evolution.
