Inhabiting Contingency: Refugee migrants as a key to address urban asymmetries created by a shift from planned economy to capitalism

Designing a mess: Contributing to vitality and functional diversity in post-soviet city

Complex socio-economic transformations have left a significant impact on the physical realm of many post-soviet cities resulting in declining living qualities, abundance of massive industrial sites and urban sprawl. Recent attempts to improve the situation are targeted mainly towards regenerating areas close to the city center. However, in many...

Spatial transformation // from public to collective space //

Graduation Project at studio Border Conditions. A research on the human perception towards the awareness to its surrounding. In direct combination with the informal (post-Soviet) commercial developments and Western influences of commerce. This results to a complex shopping center in Odessa, Ukraine. Creating unique spaces for informal,...