Tag: social | ArchDaily ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide https://www.archdaily.com/ Thu, 9 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.adsttc.com/doodles/archdaily-logo-feedly.svg 026CB6 <![CDATA[What is Co-Living?]]> https://www.archdaily.com/915335/what-is-co-living Mon, 19 Apr 2021 07:30:00 +0000 Eduardo Souza https://www.archdaily.com/915335/what-is-co-living Many of us have already lived, are living, or will live in a shared student house - a good mix of cheap housing and intense socializing with friends and school mates. For a reasonable price, it is possible to have a single private room and share common spaces. In fact, not only university students are living this way nowadays. The concept of co-living is becoming more and more an attractive and effective solution.

]]> <![CDATA[Socially-Organized Housing in Latin America: The Experience of Christopher Alexander]]> https://www.archdaily.com/944291/socially-organized-housing-in-latin-america-the-experience-of-christopher-alexander Sun, 02 Aug 2020 04:00:00 +0000 Nikos A. Salingaros, David Brain, Andrés M. Duany, Michael W. Mehaffy & Ernesto Philibert-Petit https://www.archdaily.com/944291/socially-organized-housing-in-latin-america-the-experience-of-christopher-alexander The series of articles developed by Nikos A. Salingaros, David Brain, Andrés M. Duany, Michael W. Mehaffy and Ernesto Philibert-Petit researches the peculiarities of social housing in Latin America. This time, the authors focus on the role of participation in design processes and in the construction of a healthy urban fabric based on the experience of Christopher Alexander.

]]> <![CDATA[Public Spaces: Places of Protest, Expression and Social Engagement]]> https://www.archdaily.com/941408/public-spaces-places-of-protest-expression-and-social-engagement Wed, 10 Jun 2020 07:35:00 +0000 Christele Harrouk https://www.archdaily.com/941408/public-spaces-places-of-protest-expression-and-social-engagement "Public space" is a legal terminology that tackles the notion of land ownership, suggesting that this type of parcel does not belong to anyone in particular, but to the state itself. Open, free, accessible to all, and financed by public money, these spaces are not only the results of planning, but the consequences of the public practices they hold. Actually, people define how public space is used and what it means.

]]> <![CDATA[KPF Receives Planning Consent to Transform Former Chelsea Police Station into Social and Community Facility]]> https://www.archdaily.com/940760/kpf-receives-planning-consent-to-transform-former-chelsea-police-station-into-social-and-community-facility Wed, 03 Jun 2020 06:30:00 +0000 Christele Harrouk https://www.archdaily.com/940760/kpf-receives-planning-consent-to-transform-former-chelsea-police-station-into-social-and-community-facility Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) has just received planning consent for Lucan Place in Chelsea, a mixed-use project that provides new homes, nursery, and specialist educational accommodation. The project, a redevelopment of the site of the former Chelsea Police Station, will generate a total of 31 new homes, as well as social and community functions.

]]> <![CDATA[By the People, For the People: What is Public Architecture, According to our Readers]]> https://www.archdaily.com/915272/by-the-people-for-the-people-what-is-public-architecture-according-to-our-readers Fri, 19 Apr 2019 05:00:00 +0000 Julia Daudén https://www.archdaily.com/915272/by-the-people-for-the-people-what-is-public-architecture-according-to-our-readers Last week, we asked our social media followers, "What does public architecture mean to you?" These thoughts are intrinsic to the architectural debate and come into play in various types of projects, especially in those related to the planning of common-use spaces in cities.

]]> <![CDATA[Call for Entries: 2017 Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence]]> https://www.archdaily.com/795406/call-for-entries-2017-rudy-bruner-award-for-urban-excellence Mon, 19 Sep 2016 04:25:00 +0000 Rene Submissions https://www.archdaily.com/795406/call-for-entries-2017-rudy-bruner-award-for-urban-excellence The Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence celebrates urban places that are distinguished by quality design and their social and economic contributions to our nation’s cities. Winners offer creative placemaking solutions that transcend the boundaries between architecture, urban design and planning and showcase innovative thinking about American cities.

One Gold Medal of $50,000 and four Silver Medals of $10,000 will be awarded. Projects must be a real place, not just a plan or a program, and be located in the 48 contiguous United States.

]]> <![CDATA[Built-In: NYC Drinks @ Black Door]]> https://www.archdaily.com/786036/built-in-nyc-drinks-at-black-door Tue, 26 Apr 2016 18:00:00 +0000 Rene Submissions https://www.archdaily.com/786036/built-in-nyc-drinks-at-black-door We're back from hiatus and have some exciting and high profile panel events we'll be announcing soon, but first we'd like to get everyone together for a bit of social libations. Join us at Black Door weds, May 4th and meet other entrepreneurially-spirited New Yorkers over beers or the drink of your choice. We trade industry happenings, projects, and thoughts on technological/cultural trends.

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