GENSLER SHANGHAI 

The Spaces In Between 
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How can we better understand fundamental spatial elements that constitute local culture and history to create urban community spaces?

Context 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT  

To understand the future of placemaking, I took part in researching interstitial spaces in mixed-use developments in Shanghai, in hopes of preserving identity and culture in the rapidly changing Chinese urban fabric. The insights are published in Gensler's 2014 annual design innovation catalogue

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Report 

DESIGN INNOVATION 

The final report from Gensler's annual design innovation catalogue 

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Video 

BEHIND THE SCENES  

A glimpse into the project