Infrastructure

Let it snow! Winter and city building.

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Despite the pain of plowing through roads and sidewalks, snow can be very useful. In fact, its presence is critical to the survival of... Read More

Bikes

Urban Planet: Designer creates a foldable bike helmet

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Perhaps one of the main barriers to getting cyclists to wear helmets is the inconvenience of having to lug the protective gear around... Read More

Maps

Book Review: On the Map

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On The Map: A Mind-Expanding Exploration of the Way the World Looks Author: Simon Garfield, (Gotham Books 2013) Maps show us where... Read More

Events

City of Edmonton Event: Evolving Infill, December 7, 2013

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Via City of Edmonton Do you have a story to share on infill development? Come by the Royal Glenora Club this Saturday and provide your... Read More

Features

How Designers Think: The Design Process Demystified

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Author: Bryan Lawson (Routledge, 4th ed., 2005) Designers of any discipline consistently struggle to define their “process”: a way to... Read More

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