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We define and articulate place identity. Our work guides destinations, cultural organisations and city planners to imagine new frontiers for places around the world.
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Natural Futures is Live!
The Place Bureau Launches Civic Futures
World Building The City of Trust : Media Architecture Biennale 23
Place narrative
Waterfront placemaking
Canning Dock, Liverpool Waterfront
Revealing stories of global transatlantic slave trade and local identity through public space
New natural
Place vision
Huntingdonshire 2050, UK
Futures Literacy in the Fenlands
Destination brand
Place identity
Snaefellsnes, Iceland
Uncovering the surprising warmth within a brutal landscape
New localism
Waterfront placemaking
Bristol Western Harbour, UK
Crafting a vision through creative research
Place strategy
Vision
Silvertown, Royal Docks, London
Re-imagining the Royal Docks as London's Riviera
Place strategy
Moffet Park, Silicon Valley
Conceiving Google’s most advanced district as a place of effortless living and working
The Place Bureau Launches Natural Futures
Place Futures Toolkit : Why the future is better together
Place Futures : Why Collective Imagination Is 2023’s Superpower
Placemaking Week Pontevedra — The Future of Placemaking
Destination Diagnosis — Re-Programming Your City
Brisbane: Once destined to be the eternal third behind Sydney and Melbourne, has come into its own and is now the talk of the town
Kate Meyrick: urbanist, global citizen and director at Urbis Australia
Looking at themselves, rather than reinventing themselves shows that a city has a sense of self-belief
Davide Quadrio: curator, producer, cultural powerhouse and founder of Arthub
Working between Shanghai and Europe for over 25 years, Davide offers a distinct view on culture worldwide as founder of Arthub.
Rebel City Revelations
As the world turns on its head, we ask if it might just be the rebel cities that make it...
Athens: A Soulful Survivor
How an ancient city is moving forward
New Wave: The Great British Seaside Revival
Why now is the moment to bring back coastal placemaking
Commoning. A counter movement.
What we can learn from Berlin's unique approach to community building
Traditional Vienna is subverting the rules
How the Austrian capital became cool again
Finding Fountainebleau’s magnetic draw
How natural landscapes create places of pilgrimage
Creating platforms for the sounds and voices of the city
How Istanbul is re-inventing its music-making mecca as a stage for protest