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  • Prioritising the places and people that need it the most

    Nature4Life

    Sustainable waves in deprived communities

    Bihor county, Romania
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  • Prioritising the places and people that need it the most

    Rehabilitations with the FDQ

    Studies of rehabilitation of degraded housing in an agreement with the Fabrique des Quartiers

    Lille Metropolis, in North of France, France
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  • Reconnecting with nature

    Der Kreislauf Wald

    Growing a circular forest in a public park of Cologne with a design school and local inhabitants

    The city of Cologne, Germany
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  • Regaining a sense of belonging

    GraphiMs

    France
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  • Reconnecting with nature

    First Biennale of urban landscapes

    lala.ruhr - the landscape laboratory of ruhr metropolis

    lala.ruhr and the biennale is located in the ruhr region and took place in Gelsenkrichen. The event is integrating actors from different places and cities of the region, from local initatives, Universitys and adminstrational organisations. We cooperate further with international Partners as ICLEI and the UN COnvernion on Biodiversity. , Germany
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  • Shaping a circular industrial ecosystem and supporting life-cycle thinking

    Arkhé

    Principle of wood production and experimentation

    Spain
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  • Regaining a sense of belonging

    digital παγκάκια [benches]

    This work was commissioned by This is Athens-Polis programme part of Develop Athens (EATA), City of Athens. , Greece
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  • Prioritising the places and people that need it the most

    VinziRast am Land

    VinziRast am Land offers homeless people “ground under their feet”

    municipality alland, Austria
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  • Regaining a sense of belonging

    Integrate, optimize, build: Capo d'Orso

    Reuse of the former military battery through a multi-objective, territory-oriented approach

    Regione Sardegna, Comune di Palau, Italy
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  • Prioritising the places and people that need it the most

    Volkshilfe hafen*

    Volkshilfe hafen* - social. sustainable. caring.

    Austria
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    Bosk

    Bosk: "If trees can walk, we can change."

    Netherlands
    The city center of Leeuwarden colored green for 100 days. Between May 7 and August 14, 2022 more than 1,000 trees walked through the city. This 'walking' forest was set in motion by hundreds of participants and has given the trees - and therefore nature - a voice. With a packed program and huge press coverage , Bosk has drawn attention to the most important aspects of looking differently at the relationship between human beings and nature. Bosk revealed the strength of radical imagination.
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    Safe Destination for Adventure Travel

    Ohrid Lake Region - Safe Destination for Adventure Travel

    North Macedonia , Albania
    The Project addresses one of the main constraints limiting successful development of adventure tourism in the cross-border Ohrid Lake region. The main goal of the Action was to contribute to the development of adventure tourism in this region, by establishing for the first time an efficient voluntary Mountain Rescue Service in the cross-border region, equipped and trained according to international practices and ICAR recommendations, thus increasing the safety of domestic and foreign visitors.
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    History-sensitive urban design

    Courageous history-sensitive urban design in downtown Szeged

    Hungary
    A significant centric area of the city was rebuilt with a common concept: the aim of the project was to create a sustainable, inclusive space for the community, which tells important stories of the city. The project area includes the oldest street of the city and its surroundings: a park by the river containing two playgrounds, an open square, plenty of green space, the old Castle, and the Museum; and the old Cinema.
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    20 km Dinner

    Germany
    The 20km dinner took place at the annual Silicon Vilstal Experience festival on the 24th of September 2022. The festival offers a wide range of workshops, lectures, performances, and interactive activities for all ages, focusing on innovation, entrepreneurial spirit and creativity. The 20 km is an experience dinner event with a menu whose ingredients come only from within a 20km radius of the venue. The aim is to raise awareness of regional products and sustainability.
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    Pimp my square

    Belgium
    Organisation of participatory workcamps in the Pequeur square in Anderlecht (a dense, popular and highly mineralised district), in order to create links, raise awareness of ecology, improve the quality of life for humans and non-humans alike and transform it into a resilient ecosystem. The workcamps consisted mainly of the demineralise 10 tree pits in order to enlarge them, with soil regeneration and collective planting, as well as the creation of protective furniture (infiltration barriers)
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    MAISON GUERMONT, a total artwork

    Lighthouse rehabilitation of a shop into a sustainable, innovative sculpture-home with 80 talents

    France
    4 years of experimentations are necessary to transform a common old shop into a habitable sculpture combining sustainability, poetry & innovation in the Parisian nest of Romanticism. Each element of daily life (handle, air, spoon, insulation) is the subject of reflecting & challenging 80 disciplines (dressmaker, metal industrial, sommelier, plumber) to obtain new experiences & objects; all dialoguing together thanks to use, form, color. The fuel: pleasure to excel/build together.
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    Thurje Handmade

    Thurje Handmade

    Albania
    Thurje Handmade is a brand of artisanal products. The innovation of Thurje Handmade stands on the networking of skilled Albanian artisans and the young generation of designers, introducing a renewed vision for made-in-Albania products. The culture of handicrafts has almost disappeared with the modernization of our lifestyle, but Thurje Handmade rediscovers traditional ways of doing, conserving the same quality and offering refreshed products, designed to fit into contemporary lifestyles.
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    DANCING TREES

    DANCING TREES

    Serbia
    The DANCING TREES aims to sensitize the audience and encourage urban initiatives in defense against excessive tree felling. By using performing arts, the artists wants to inspire citizens to connect and network, be proactive in the defense of trees and forests. In addition to the dance-theater performance, the project included talk-back sessions after the show, round tables, webinar “Create Your Action“, digital platform, documentary and short film based on the project/performance.
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    Dream flowers

    Dream flowers

    Croatia , Malta
    Dream Flowers is a project created from a Bulgarian artist based in Malta inspired from the cultural heritage tradition of bobbin lace in Malta/Gozo and Croatia/ Lepoglava. Connecting cultural heritage by creating visual art installations. The project is focused on creating a connection between tradition and modern vision. Through visual art, installation and workings using the bobbin lace and other stuff made from recycled materials by workshops with the community of Lepogalva.
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    Die Auenweide

    Ecological Co-Housing Die Auenweide

    Austria
    ‘Die Auenweide’ is an ecological co-housing project 30 km outside of Vienna. It is an alternatively financed affordable and natural living space, where 46 adults and their kids are living sustainable lifestyles and encourage rethinking. Extensive common areas such as a co-working space, a guest apartment and the community house enable togetherness through everyday encounters. The houses are built as sustainable timber construction, insulated with straw. The interiors are plastered with clay.
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