The process of mapping is becoming increasingly important in the fields of architecture, landscape, and urban design. Organizations today place a lot of value on mapping, which is centred on visuality and emphasises artistic innovation. Finding a clear and focused map basis in this situation can occasionally take longer than
What is a Site Analysis? Site analysis is a pre-design step of architectural and urban design that entails the examination of a site’s climatic, geographical, historical, legal, and infrastructural contexts. Site analysis is a critical part of the planning and design process. No development takes place in isolation – it
After Superstorm Sandy in 2012, many people wrote about “coastal resilience”—which often meant, “let’s move people away from coasts because they might be drowned in a hurricane.” (Just google “superstorm sandy” + buyout to find a few examples of this idea.) This theory makes sense if flooding only happens in
Understanding how a city is different from a town is not merely about stating the population sizes. It is a much more complex. While there is no universal definition to differentiate between the two, few distinctions can be made out. Before getting into the concept of the two,
The hole and pilot sector developed at the time from spontaneous occupations on the banks of the Cali River as home to the working community of the city’s large industries. At present, with the “Partial Hole and Pilot Plan” the space is opened towards a new clear, responsible and sensitive
The city of Nazareth, born as a village, represents a unique case of persistence of Arab culture in the current state of Israel. Taking into account the risks of the strong commuter tourism, and taking advantage of all the opportunities of the religious one, the idea of my thesis, born
The identity of any territory consists of three components – residents, buildings and urban spaces. The District of Coptevo is bordered by a ring railway and has a unique atmosphere of the forecourt town with fragments of cozy red-brick building. We decided to support this image and introduced the theme
LDA Design, in partnership with KRNV Architecture, has won two sites in the Face of Renovation international competition, managed by the Moscow Government. The sites span the city, from Altufevsky in the north east to the districts of Donskoy and Kotlovka in the south west. Much of Moscow’s Soviet-era housing
Masterplan competition project proposal. Tushino airfield in Moscow. Team: LDA Design Competition for the creation of an architectural and urban concept of the site of the former Tushino airfield. Tushino Airfield Masterplan competition project. Organizer: TUSHINO AIRFIELD MASTERPLAN COMPETITION Program: Masterplan Location: Moscow, Russia. Recognition: Info
The Edge Pereire of Saint-Germain-en-Laye is an exceptional strategic location, on the one hand by its position at the entrance to the city and on the other hand, by its direct contact with the forest. A first bias was to promote the interweaving of different uses and functions in a
