What do they bring home
Placemaking Week Europe is an annual festival that gathers hundreds of placemakers, urbanists, city officials, and community leaders from across Europe and beyond. The 2025 edition, hosted in Reggio Emilia, […]
What do you bring to the festival
Placemaking Week Europe is an annual festival that gathers hundreds of placemakers, urbanists, city officials, and community leaders from across Europe and beyond. The 2025 edition, hosted in Reggio Emilia, […]
The feel of the festival
Placemaking Week Europe is an annual festival that gathers hundreds of placemakers, urbanists, city officials, and community leaders from across Europe and beyond. The 2025 edition, hosted in Reggio Emilia, […]
Decolonisation, Liberation & Design: Reimagination as a tool for Collective Healing

What does it mean to decolonise design and research? How can design become an act of liberation, truth-telling, and collective healing rather than extraction or control? From grief to joy, […]
Urban Design for Mothers and Children with Natasha Heath

In recent years, architects and city planners have increasingly begun to consider the diverse populations they are designing for. Cities are starting to address the needs of often overlooked groups. […]
Fragile Neighborhoods: Seth Kaplan on Belonging and Community Resilience

In this episode of Design to Connect, the hosts Arezoo mohebpour and Khadidja Konate tackle these critical questions with Seth D. Kaplan, author of Fragile Neighborhoods and a leading expert […]
Cities in Placemaking: Robert van Asten interview by the Good Place
In this interview from the “Good Place Bench” series during the Cities & Placemaking event in The Hague, Deputy Mayor Robert van Asten discusses the city’s approach to placemaking. He […]
Cities in Placemaking: Richard Rybniček interview by the Good Place
The discussion at the Cities and Placemaking event featured Richard Rnek, the mayor of Trenčín, Slovakia, who has been in office for 14 years. He shared insights on how his […]
Cities in Placemaking: Fredrik Lindstål interview by the Good Place
Robin interviews Frederick, former Deputy Mayor of Stockholm and a board member of Placemaking Europe, about the significance of placemaking in urban development. They highlight the importance of citizen participation […]
Cities in Placemaking: Chantal Zeegers interview by the Good Place

In this interview, Chantal Zeegers, the Deputy Mayor of Rotterdam, discusses the city’s approach to placemaking, focusing on the importance of inclusive public spaces that connect people from diverse backgrounds. […]