Emotional Cityness

by murielskaf

“How can urban space be designed in a way that facilitates interaction? How can buildings be more responsive to people’s needs and emotions, and can they really do that without becoming a meaningless gimmick of overused technological fanciness?”
Maria Nicanor talks about how cities have paradoxically been decreasing our “emotional” interactions, especially when we’re becoming more and more preoccupied by efficiency and speed. In her article, the issues become increasingly important as cities densify. Solutions have to be provided in both planning and design realms.
Here’s the link to the article:  Emotional Cityness — BMW Guggenheim Lab | log.