In this article we explore how cities not only affect mental health but also how designers can help reduce mental health illnesses related to urban design.
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Playability: A Competitive Advantage for Communities
Take a look at 10 of the coolest playgrounds popping up all around the world.
You'll Want to See These Houses Made out of Recyclable Materials
This article explores the viability of houses being made out of completely recyclable materials.
Will You Have Robots on Your Construction Site?
Since they can complete tasks that are dangerous for humans, we can expect to see more robots entering the construction industry in the next few years.
Do We Need More Smart Cities?
Learn how to design a city by understanding what the citizens need to get out of the city and making sure that those tools are provided to meet their needs.
What Will Future Cities Look Like?
While no one can accurately predict the future, in a series of TED talks, architects discuss what they most hope to see in the future of urban design.
Can You Guess Which City Has the Most Skyscrapers?
Take a look at the Top 10 cities that have the most skyscrapers.
Are Self-Assembling Shelters in Our Future?
Designers across the globe have been competing to design the most efficient and quick to assemble shelters for emergencies.
Will Removing Traffic Lights Improve Streets?
In an attempt to reduce the approximately 10,000 car accidents that occur every year, Paris has considered various ways to make their intersections safer.
The City of Lights Will Shine Bright Again
Ever since the attack on Paris in 2015, the city has been focusing on security initiatives that would help restore the safety of the city for citizens and tourists.
7 Ways to Make Driving at Night Safer
This article explores various techniques that are used to increase the safety of drivers at night.
Is There a Secret Room Behind Mount Rushmore?
Learn about the secret room that has been hiding behind Mount Rushmore for years.
Why Do These Houses Look Like UFOs Landed?
Since the 60's there has been at least 64 UFO sightings. Well, sort of. Take a look at these hyper realistic sightings and let us know what you think.
Why Architects Need to Be Aware of Rising Sea Levels
Explore how architects are responding to rising sea levels and climate change.
Creating an Inclusive Playspace
This article explores how to make a playground inclusive and fun for children of all abilities.
This is Why Architecture Can Affect Your Mood
In this article you can learn how and why viewing architecture evokes similar emotions as viewing a piece of artwork.
What You Need to Know about 3D Printing + Architecture
Architects have already started competing to make the best 3D structure and it's only a matter of time before the competition yields grander results.
Open-Ended Play: Structures that Inspire Imagination
View a roundup of our favourite open-ended play structures that stimulate imagination and promote inclusive play in fresh and exciting ways!
Urban Parks and Bike Lanes of the Future
With climate change, declining biodiversity, increasing urban sprawl and rising cost of land seriously threatening green spaces around the world, will tomorrow’s pioneering urban parks and bike lanes be found in the sky, on water and underground?
Away with the Grey: Bringing Green Spaces Back to the City
CADdetails highlights 5 unique urban green spaces destined to become not only lush landmarks, but shining examples of bringing innovative green spaces back to the urban jungle.