Canary Wharf is a place of huge debates. The old Docklands area, transformed into a modern financial centre of high-rise buildings, is one of the largest regeneration schemes in Europe. It is advertised as a place of high quality where one can work and live, whilst at the same time it also receives negative feedback…
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Proposals for the regeneration of the old port in Thessaloniki, Greece
GENERAL INFORMATION Location: Old port, Thessaloniki, Greece Workshop project | group project | 2016 DESIGN PRINCIPLES Under the lens of place-making the group approached the port of Thessaloniki, a non-place, where vast abandoned areas alternate with remaining cargo activities. Place-making is regarded here as a form of urban planning and design that engages with the…