In the heart of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, a new urban marvel has emerged, marking a significant evolution in public space design. The Other Nest 2023 stands as a testament to the transformative power of imaginative architecture and urban planning. This project, commissioned by the visionary New Hope
“La Barcelonita” is a strategic intervention of the iconic corner and pedestrian crossroad situated in the open-air retail street of Westfield La Maquinista, in Barcelona (Spain). Drawing inspiration from the characteristic vibrant summer vibes and beach hues of the famous beach of La Barceloneta, we named it “La Barcelonita”, envisioning
The Orange Ring is a metropolitan intervention that aims to boost commerce and tourism catalyzing economic development by positioning this huge object on the riverbank of the Hang River, contributing to the city brand identity with a functional and eye catching project that will serve the entire city. Drawing inspiration
Working in collaboration with the municipality of Amsterdam, Felixx investigated the urbanistic potential of the Amsterdam Zuidoost Spoorzone (Amsterdam southeast railway area). The study explored the role of the Spoorzone as the key structure in the overall development of the Zuidoost and its capacity to become an engaging, linear green
The rapid growth of Utrecht requires highly sustainable development that can accommodate contemporary lifestyles and address the challenges posed by climate change. The eastern flank of the Kanaleneiland is currently undergoing redevelopment with these crucial goals in mind. Covering an expansive area of 24 hectares and expected to house approximately
Kennisregio aan Zee (Knowledge Region by the Sea) is a collaborative initiative. The Hague, Leiden, Delft, Zoetermeer, the provincial administration, and key local knowledge institutions are brought together to tackle the critical spatial-economic challenges that the region will face in the future. The current spatial constraints in this region require
In an era where environmental conservation has become more crucial than ever, World Wetlands Day 2024 emerges as a beacon of hope and a reminder of the indispensable role wetlands play in sustaining the planet’s health and biodiversity. Under the poignant theme “Wetlands and Human Wellbeing,” this day calls upon
Urban mobility is a critical aspect of city planning and design, impacting the quality of life, environmental sustainability, and the overall functionality of urban spaces. This article delves into the concept of green urban mobility, focusing on the integration of green infrastructure within various transportation typologies. It is tailored for
Between 1973 and 2008, the presence of the Peugeot-Citroën car factory on the site logically placed the town of Aulnay-sous-Bois on a metropolitan economic scale. Today, the cards reshuffled by the arrival of line 16 of the Grand Paris Express and the major changes in our industrial model, require
Introduction to Green Urban Spaces Areas with limited constructions and mostly unsealed, pervious soft surfaces—such as dirt, grass, shrubs, and trees—are referred to as green spaces. In densely populated places with man-made structures, green spaces provide vital natural and cultural resources for city dwellers. In addition to improving air quality
