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Feature Stories
Community life on demand in ground-floor shop spaces: Tactical placemaking in Hong Kong
onebite launched the urban ‘matching’ platform Project House as a pop-up design to steer city regeneration and community revival. Using a tactical place-making approach, Project House pairs vacant shops with local social groups facing spatial needs. The win–win results bring local exposure to pop-up vacant shops while providing marginalised community groups with adequate space for new social practices.
The 8 tips we learnt to collaborate beyond physical place
When we talk about placemaking, we usually start with “place”. Despite the boundary of 'place' becoming blurry between physical and virtual, people remain at the core of the experience. Show care and pay extra attention to details. Embrace the new normal with openness, fun, and new twists.
Food Brings People Together
With rising cost of living and greater societal inequality making it harder for some to put food on their family’s table, can community initiatives do more than just offer an uninspiring lunch box?
Giving the Fifth Facade back to the Community
In a dense urban devoid of open space, how might we repurpose under-utilised rooftop spaces to be desirable places to foster a sense of community?
People Like to Sit Where There are Places for Them to Sit
As public space designers and design facilitators, how might we make sitting in public areas more attractive and delightful?
Bringing Out the “US” in User-centred Design
Isn’t it counter-intuitive that design is traditionally determined by a designer instead of users? Instead, onebite believes users are the most qualified to co-create user-centered designs that work.
Do You have Engagement-phobia? Five Indicators to Show Public Engagement is not “Consultation 2.0.”
Feeling confused and wary of engaging your stakeholders? Don’t worry la! One Bite has listed five indicators (sprinkled with Hong Kong colloquial sayings) to help you build a quality public engagement culture!
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