This Furniture Is Bending the Rules of Shared Spaces
Studio Cutwork is redesigning the way we share our spaces with their flexible furniture that is based on an innovative fabrication method.
A Bubbly Solution to the Plastic Floods
The Great Bubble Barrier is on a mission to save us from the floods of plastic that are generated in cities and flowing into the oceans.
Supermarket Turned Into a Homeless Shelter
Holland Harvey Architects have created a welcoming environment for homeless people in a disused supermarket in London.
Micro Parking Brings Order to the Mobility Chaos
Shared mobility services such as scooters and bikes are like invasive species for public spaces. Cities are coming up with solutions to better integrate the latest transport modes.
Air Doctor: Medical Care for Urban Nomads
Air Doctor is an Uber-like app that enables modern nomads to easily get access to medical services, wherever they are in the world.
The World’s First Shopping Mall Where Everything Is Recycled
ReTuna in Sweden changes shopping behaviours in a climate-smart way. Everything sold there is sourced from recycled materials.
Let’s Golf! Transforms the City Into a Minigolf Park
Groningen-based Bureau Buitendienst saw the golden opportunity in minigolf to create inclusive and fun public spaces.
Robotic Boats Bridge Both Future Logistics and Transport Problems
A fleet of autonomous boats will tackle Amsterdam’s street capacity problems by relieving logistics operations such as garbage collection.
Danish Farm Becomes a Playground for Urban Creatives
Urban creatives are flocking to the countryside to (re)discover creative freedom and focus. Far from Copenhagen, a renovated farmhouse is providing space for events and artistic explorations.
Red Rooftop Provides Calm Space for Reflection
Linz-based Urgent.Agency created an art installation that wants you to explore the rooftop as a space for calmness and reflection in the city.
Walmart Now Delivers Groceries Right into Your Fridge
Making use of smart locks to enter people's homes, Walmart soon wants to deliver groceries directly into your fridge.
H&M Opens Hybrid Neighborhood Store in Berlin
Moving beyond fast fashion, H&M is reinventing itself as a neighborhood platform that offers yoga, vintage design and superfoods in the heart of Berlin.
A City Bench Heated by Compost
The London-based design studio Public Works has created a public bench heated by compost.
How to Travel Sustainably and Insta-Worthy With German Railways
The German Railways are creatively convincing Germans to explore their own country with the goal of reducing emission from air travel.
All You Can Travel for €500/Month
Tired of switching apps to plan a trip? Whim lets you book all your journeys with bus, tram, taxi, car and bike in one application. Subscription options range from pay as you go to €500 per month for unlimited access to all urban transport services.
