Cities & Urbanism

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Warped Worlds: 30 Surreal Digitally Manipulated Landscapes - WebUrbanist
Warped Worlds: 30 Surreal Digitally Manipulated Landscapes
two tall buildings with balconies on top of them in the middle of a city
Juxtapositions: Luxury Skyscrapers in Seas of Blue Shanties - WebUrbanist
Juxtapositions: Luxury Skyscrapers in Seas of Blue Shanties
some people are swimming in a pool with blue netting around it and one person is standing on the dock
The City Is Your Living Room: 15 Modern Street Furniture Designs - WebUrbanist
Smart, well-designed urban seating encourages more interaction with the cities we live in and with each other, infusing them with vibrancy and a sense of connection. It’s even cooler when it&…
an aerial view of a circular park with people walking around and trees in the background
Art of Protest: Student-Built Scale Model of $20 Billion ‘Bailout City’ - WebUrbanist
After the Austrian government spent €19,000,000,000 to bail out a bank in 2014, a student group in Vienna created a giant urban model of a place Hypotopia in protest. This visionary city for 100,00…
people are walking on the sidewalk in front of a building with a staircase going up it's side
Adaptive Reuse: 15 Creative House & Home Conversions - WebUrbanist
billboards converted to homes - concept
an artistic rendering of a bridge over water
Double-Helix Bridge Design for Beijing Based on Abstracted Olympic Symbol - WebUrbanist
Double-Helix Bridge Design for Beijing Based on Abstracted Olympic Symbol
there are three pictures with different things to see in the photo, including t - shirts
Literal Streetwear: ‘Pirate Printer’ Lifts Patterns from Urban Objects - WebUrbanist
pirate clothing urban collection
an island in the middle of water with a bridge in the distance and buildings on it
Starting at the End: 12 New Cities Built From Scratch - WebUrbanist
new island city from scratch
a group of boats floating on top of a river next to tall buildings with balconies
Vernacular Shantyscrapers: Reimagining Lagos as a Vertical City - WebUrbanist
Vernacular Shantyscrapers: Reimagining Lagos as a Vertical City
a large building that is next to a street
A Study in Architectural Contrasts: 12 Modern-Meets-Historic Additions - WebUrbanist
A Study in Architectural Contrasts: 12 Modern-Meets-Historic Additions
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a person floating in a swimming pool on top of a building
Private Urban Paradise: 13 Dreamy Residential Rooftop Pools & Gardens - WebUrbanist
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people are walking across a bridge that is suspended above the treetops with ropes attached to it
Magical Monsters & Kid-Size Castles: 12 Epically Imaginative Playgrounds - WebUrbanist
Magical Monsters & Kid-Size Castles: 12 Epically Imaginative Playgrounds
four different shots of the same street with snow on it and buildings in the background
Civic Secrets: Urban Patterns Revealed in Street-Side Snow - WebUrbanist
Civic Secrets: Urban Patterns Revealed in Street-Side Snow
an aerial view of a city with lots of houses
Aerial Views of Apartheid: Drone Photos Show Rich vs Poor Divides - WebUrbanist
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two people standing in front of an open refrigerator with the door open and one person holding a bag
Street Eats: Free Urban Refrigerators for Sharing Spare Food - WebUrbanist
A few years back, one man in Saudi Arabia was hailed as a hero for putting leftover food from his restaurant in a refrigerator along the street for anyone to take; since then, an ongoing effort in …
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