TagsMonocle 24: The Urbanist

Tall Stories 467: Shanghai’s urban transformation

Tomas Pinheiro explores how the millennia-old settlement of Shanghai has grown into China’s most populous urban area.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Source link

Rebuilding Ukraine, forensic architecture and the Yongsan Garrison

We look at the effects that war and conflict can have on our cities, and how we go about rebuilding our urban areas better...

Tall Stories 466: Supreme Court Building, Washington

Charlotte McDonald-Gibson explains the design secrets and quirks behind this neoclassical US Supreme Court Building in Washington.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Source link

‘Designing the American Century’ & ‘Women Architects at Work’

We’re calling another meeting of ‘The Urbanist’ bookclub to review two titles: ‘Designing the American Century’ and ‘Women Architects at Work’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Tall Stories 465: Kupari Resort

Guy De Launey recounts how Kupari Resort went from jewel in the Adriatic crown to derelict disaster zone, as well as what is planned...

Swimmable Cities Summit: Urban waterways as an indicator for quality of life

Can swimmability be an indicator for good quality of life and a healthy city? We report from the inaugural Swimmable Cities Summit in Rotterdam...

Tall Stories 464: Cardiff Bay Opera House

Henry Rees-Sheridan recalls what became of Zaha Hadid’s plans for the Cardiff Bay Opera House.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Source link

Live from the Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit

From inclusive neighbourhoods and climate-resilient design to mobility and destination development, we explore how infrastructure is being redefined – not just as roads and...

Tall Stories 463: Rannahotell, Pärnu

Petri Burtsoff takes us to a historic hotel in Estonia that has stayed true to its design roots for nearly a century. See omnystudio.com/listener...