“In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or step back into safety.” — Abraham Maslow. When I reflect on 2023, I can say that it was a year full of major choices that changed my life. Moving to Newcastle to pursue my master’s degree in urban design was one of Read the full article…

To be honest, I have gradually gotten used to blogging, and I really enjoy the process. I think blogging is similar to keeping a diary, but the difference is that diaries are just for recording my life, while blogging helps me improve. What I mean is, through blogging, I can review my learning process and Read the full article…

Embarking on a semester-long blogging journey was a tapestry of growth, creativity, and self-discovery. Each post was a brushstroke that drew my thoughts onto the digital canvas. Research became an adventure, converting normal challenges into captivating stories. The blog turned into a reflective area that mirrored personal and scholarly ideas. When I first discovered the Read the full article…

When I was a kid and my parents took me around different cities during my summer vacations, I used to wonder how each city looks and feels different from the other, how there is a sense of culture even though we are only a few hundred kilometers apart, and how this culture is made up Read the full article…

A novel learning experience I was both delighted and apprehensive when I initially noticed the blog course because this would be my first try at writing a blog. Furthermore, I had no notion how to create a fascinating blog or article. I spent my time gathering information and crafting the language for my first blog Read the full article…

2023 is truly a memorable year for me. I started quitting my job at my old studio, focusing my time and effort on learning English and preparing my application for a master’s degree abroad. Finally all my efforts paid off when I was accepted to Newcastle University. Everything happened quite quickly, and I easily adapted Read the full article…

Integrating Urban Design into Architectural Practice As I started my second year of pursuing my Master of Architecture (March) degree, I was delighted to find that urban design was an elective option within the course curriculum. Knowing the close connection between architecture and urban design, I enthusiastically chose to explore this field further. In my Read the full article…

Introduction: Understanding Design Codes in Urban Design Urban design is the art of crafting functional, visually appealing, and sustainable urban environments. Fundamentally, it entails putting design codes into practice, which are a collection of rules and regulations that control various aspects of urban development. It also includes land use, architectural styles, and preservation. These codes Read the full article…

Blog is a very fantastic concept for communicating with others, and it was a wonderful opportunity to explain and write about topics. It is also a nice platform for explaining different groups, so it is easy to communicate. This is also a wonderful opportunity to describe our topic. So it was a learning and teaching Read the full article…

Design codes, in the context of urban design in the United Kingdom, are a collection of rules and regulations that control the physical and aesthetic elements of development within a certain region. These guidelines are designed to guarantee that new developments adhere to larger urban design concepts, architectural standards, and community values. The objective is Read the full article…

Introduction In today’s digital age, where screens often dominate a child’s attention, the memories of carefree afternoons spent playing outside seem like a distant echo. As someone who grew up without the allure of smartphones and tablets, I recall filling my free time with extracurricular activities, neighborhood explorations, and endless play sessions in parks and Read the full article…

A transforming process of transformation is at work in the throbbing core of city life, where towering skylines appear to touch the clouds. “Beyond Skylines: Urban Design Alchemy for Wellness Wonders” takes you on an enthralling journey to discover the secrets woven into the very fabric of urban landscapes—secrets that have the capacity to turn Read the full article…