article thumbnail

The Design Process at New York City’s Central Park Conservancy

Creative Market

Our design work helps the Conservancy raise funds and increase awareness of our work to maintain the park, so we have the opportunity to design a large variety of pieces that support the efforts of the different departments in the organization. Some teams mainly fundraise, while others focus on programs for park visitors and tourists.

article thumbnail

Metaverse architects, how to dark mode, a study of micro-aesthetics

UX Collective

They allow designers to bring the perspectives of non-human beings into the design process and to consider them when making design decisions. By Martin Tomitsch The UX Collective is an independent ad-free design publication that elevates unheard design voices, reaching over 500k+ designers every week.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Cone & Torus

Mindsparkle Mag

C&Ts courses and learning programs vary from smaller sprints and crash courses to quarterly blocks. C&Ts mission is to educate and bring the general public up to speed with financial knowledge. With a clear mission in mind, it became tangible to building a solid link between design and highly-relatable metaphors.

article thumbnail

In Albania, MVRDV Redefines a Relic of Communism

Azure Magazine

The 11,835-square-metre building, unveiled this past May, is now completely open to the public and surrounded by a new urban park, reviving the complex as a landmark in the heart of the city. MVRDV injected a sense of fun — and new programs — through a series of vibrantly colourful boxes placed on, in, and around the main structure.

Education 108
article thumbnail

Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism, the Exhibition

Design Milk

The newly opened Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism exhibition showcases the bold, explorative urbanism they’re known for through a variety of design strategies used to create vibrant and sustainable community-orientated spaces within densely populated urban spaces. © Photo Courtesy of Hong Kong Design Institute.

article thumbnail

20 Essential Architecture and Design Lectures to Catch During Fall/Winter 2023

Azure Magazine

For additional architecture and design lectures and other happenings, visit azuremagazine.com/events. Such commissions build on the practice’s focus on public work across scales and contexts, and on innovative approaches to preservation, sustainable systems, and a greater integration of architecture and landscape at the scale of buildings.

article thumbnail

Q&A: Felipe Correa on How Cities Need to Evolve

Azure Magazine

In New York City, for instance, it’s been reported that areas with the highest poverty rates also see the highest use of public transit. What are some key improvements – whether in the form of design strategies or public policy – that cities can make in order to bolster the argument for more density in the midst of the pandemic?