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#SaveTheRill: What We have Lost bricking up one of London's most iconic Water Features

A month ago, it was reported that the Water Rill at MORE London was being bricked up. Designed by Townsend Landscape Architects, the 260m...

AWAKEN: Documenting Humans' Relationship with Technology and Nature

"AWAKEN is a documentary film exploring humanity’s relationship with technology and with the natural world." The upcoming documentary,...

Block'hood: Biophilic Urbanism Simulator and the Possible Impact of Smart Data on Design

"Block’hood is a neighborhood-building simulator that celebrates the diversity and experimentation of cities and the unique ecosystems...

Eco-Detachment, Technology and Loneliness [Thesis Abstract]

Rapid technological advancement and increasing human eco-detachment diminishes the quality of real life social capital, and propagates...

Pokemon Go: The Importance of Brand, the Social Agenda and Getting People Outdoors One Year On

It has almost been a year since the AR sensation first hit the app store, when the news was dominated by the sensation that saw hundreds...

Virtual Reality and Place Making: Topshop's Summer Splash!

Launched a couple of days ago and running till June 4th, is Topshop's waterslide VR experience, marking the start of the Summer season....