City-Leavers
Welcome to Winona: Squarespace Celebrates Small Town in Superbowl Ad
Webhosting company Squarespace pays tribute to the birthplace and namesake town of actress Winona Ryder with a beautiful multimedia campaign.
Scotland’s Regions Brand Themselves With Their Very Own Flags
Regional flags in Scotland are flying as communities look to commemorate their region's history and culture with their very own way of placemaking.
Self-Service Postal Store Is the New Hybrid Space of Online Shopping
Posti Box is a walk-in parcel pick-up and drop-off shop in Helsinki's city centre that offers an in-between space between online delivery and home.
Family Home in Bruges Is a Shared Space for Neighbours
By making their home accessible to the public, the homeowners hope to make a positive and connective impact on the neighbourhood.
Hybrid Retail Store Brings Online-Only Brands Back to the Shelves
Re:store brings online brands into real retail stores in San Francisco, focusing on customer experience and getting creators and shoppers from behind the computer screen.
This Retreat in the French Alps Brings Co-Working to the Clouds
Cloud Citadel, a 19th-century house in French Alps, offers a comfortable co-living space for mountain-loving digital nomads and remote workers.
This Building’s Rooftop Is Home to Eight Sheep
Startups and creatives have been given a new home in Munich's Werksviertel. But not only humans are working and thriving there, as a small herd of rooftop sheep is also here to stay.
Toyota Is Building a Prototype City of the Future
The car manufacturer is developing a city for 2,000 inhabitants where autonomous vehicles, innovative street design, smart house technology and robotics will be tested.
Feel at Home Anywhere With This Nomadic Furniture
Swiss design studio Panter&Tourron created an ultra-light and tool-free furniture series for global nomads — "allowing one to recreate and rebuild a home anywhere in a few simple steps."
Venn Reinvents Co-Living at the Neighbourhood Level
By managing homes and shared spaces on a neighbourhood scale, Israeli startup Venn hopes to bring community spirit back to urban co-living.
Become a Ranger in London, the First National Park City
London became the first National Park City, employing the help of volunteer City Rangers to cultivate urban greening and foster a wilder and healthier city.
Codi Lets You Co-Work From Your Neighbour’s Living Room
Maximising underused urban space offers new potential, especially in highly expensive cities. Codi, a startup from San Francisco, lets you turn your living room into a co-working space.
