What are signs of lacking Common Sense?
Common sense seems simple, yet it’s often missing in the workplace. For me, common sense is the ability to put…
Author: Chris.C
Capturing the Soul of A City (8):
Where Will 3,000 km Take Us? The Path to a Truly Walkable City? As I continue exploring the concept of…
MASTER_PLANNING: Capturing the Soul of a City (7)
Walking Through Design Possibilities: A Reflection on the Dubai Mall Metro Walkway: Walking from the Dubai Mall Metro Station to…
Shopping Mall Design (6)
Benefit of Curved Circulation Paths In designing shopping malls, I’m always drawn to curved_circulation paths and smooth edges over sharp…
Design Critique (4): Dubai’s Airport Dilemma
Centralized Marvel or Scattered Efficiency? Balancing Ambition and Practicality: Reflections on Dubai’s New Airport Design After reading recent articles about…
Shopping Mall Design (5)
Thoughtful Lighting Design. How Does Thoughtful Lighting Design Shape Our Malls? Lighting in modern mall design is more than just…
Shopping Mall Design (4)
“Those Who Want to Be Loved by Everyone, Cannot Be Loved by Anyone” I recently came across an interesting point…
Shopping Mall Design (3)
How a Parisian Department Store Became the Blueprint for Modern Mall Design Ever wondered why malls today feel like places…
Design Critique (3)
A Lesson to Unlearn from King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) What Makes a Good Road Network and Efficient Pedestrian Passages?…
Design Critique (2): How Should Modern Architecture Engage with Historical Sites?
As architects, we often critique designs, but how often do we share those evaluations openly? Today, I want to engage…
Shopping Mall Design (2)
Did you know that the concept of the shopping mall actually started back in 19th-century Paris? It’s fascinating to see…
Capturing the Soul of A City (6)
Designing Walkable Cities: Following my previous article, I’d like to introduce Masari_Walk, a concept that reimagines the shopping mall into…
Shopping Mall Design (1): How can we create a space that draws people in?
I’ve often asked myself, How do we design spaces that genuinely invite people in? This is a question with layers,…
Capturing the Soul of A City (5)
Envisioning Dubai’s Future: A Walkable Urban Corridor and Ferry Terminal System: Building on my previous thoughts, I wanted to share…
Context Driven Design (2)
Site Analysis for Innovation Center in Kaunas, Lithuania: How much thought do you put into site analysis during your design…
Capturing the Soul of A City (4)
Can Walkable Cities Transform Dubai’s Future? Dubai is a city synonymous with ambition, innovation, and breaking records. From the glittering…
Capturing the Soul of A City (3)
What Makes a City Truly Walkable? Have you ever considered what transforms a city into a haven for pedestrians? Designing…
Capturing the Soul of a City (2)
What Would It Take to Make Your City a Pedestrian Paradise? Have you ever wondered what makes a city truly…