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Studied architect & urbanist. Like to write about and communicate anything urban related.

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Human-centric design: How to plan for people?
ArticlesArchitecture & DesignUrbanism

Human-centric design: How to plan for people?

If human-centric design can be a service - rather than a ‘standard’ - what other design approaches are there? Is there a difference...

Warsaw Architecture Guide: 6 modern structures to see
City Guide

Warsaw Architecture Guide: 6 modern structures to see

By January 1945, it was estimated that over 80% of Warsaw's urban fabric had been either damaged or destroyed by German and Soviet...

On the use of AI and other digital tools in participatory urban planning
ArticlesArtificial IntelligenceUrbanism

On the use of AI and other digital tools in participatory urban planning

The public, the planned object, and the planners: The essential idea of participatory urban design is to bring these three elements into a...

On the modern state of urbanism: Emerging topics and fields
ArticlesArchitecture & DesignUrbanism

On the modern state of urbanism: Emerging topics and fields

In this article, Tom attempt to open and widen the field of contemporary urbanism and discuss issues and potential fields of expertise that...

Floating Cities: 10 most fascinating existing and envisioned cruise ships
ArticlesArchitecture & Design

Floating Cities: 10 most fascinating existing and envisioned cruise ships

One cannot start to look at the newly constructed and now biggest cruise ship in the world without considering the Covid-19 pandemic. This...

Gone with the Wind: Rail Baltic is one of Europe’s most ambitious railway projects
ArticlesArchitecture & Design

Gone with the Wind: Rail Baltic is one of Europe’s most ambitious railway projects

Rail Baltic, one of Europe's most ambitious railway projects, aims to connect the Baltic countries and central European nations better. With high-speed trains...

Does AI allow architects to return to the heart of their profession?
ArticlesArtificial Intelligence

Does AI allow architects to return to the heart of their profession?

The possibility of artificial intelligence replacing creative jobs - as such, architects might be counted - remains vastly uncertain. Opinions claiming that AI...

Life on Mars, but how? A few architectural considerations
ArticlesSpace Architecture

Life on Mars, but how? A few architectural considerations

The article explores the possibilities and challenges of colonizing Mars, including architectural considerations for human habitats, such as inspirations from the International Space...

Exploring 3D printed housing as a solution for post-disaster temporary shelters
Articles3D Printing

Exploring 3D printed housing as a solution for post-disaster temporary shelters

This article explores the use of 3D printed housing as post-disaster temporary shelter for disaster-affected areas. With approximately 23 million people being displaced...

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