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The cure for car addiction
architecture

The cure for car addiction

A concept for a city in which citizens can access their daily necessities by foot or by bike within 15 minutes has won the Obel Award for 2021. Bye-bye car addiction! The Obel Award is an international prize awarded annually by the Henrik Frode Obel Foundation to celebrate “outstanding architectural
The new lookout tower of the greening Budapest
architecture

The new lookout tower of the greening Budapest

From the architecture office of Robert Gutowski, an expert in modern sacral architecture, we recently presented a plan for a chapel designed on top of a hospital. Many similarities can be discovered with the Lake Naplás lookout tower, which they also handed over this year: they also offer a high-altitude
Greener cities | TOP 5
architecture

Greener cities | TOP 5

It is now obsolete that our cities are dominated by smog and the noise of cars only: fortunately, nature has become increasingly prevalent in larger cities as well. In today’s selection, we present conservation projects that create symbiosis between nature and cities in an unusual way. Krater | Ljubljana, Slovenia
Proposal for a sustainable city | KOGAA
czech republic

Proposal for a sustainable city | KOGAA

The city of the future is born in the Czech Republic. In Židlochovice, twenty kilometers from Brno, next year, a new urban quarter will be built that combines sustainable and smart technologies with social considerations in mind. The project leaders presented the plans of five architectural studios, in the preparation
Living (space) after the epidemic | An urbanist’s angle
architecture

Living (space) after the epidemic | An urbanist’s angle

Although the lockdown will not last longer than a few weeks, maybe months, the impulse will probably leave a longer-lasting mark on our lives, way of living and living spaces, too. The time spent forcibly at home, home office, being locked in and together all have their lessons already at