Public Realm & Placemaking (2)

Public Realm & Placemaking

The public realm defines how people feel in their cities. It shapes safety, comfort, and identity. We create solutions that cut through generic planning, focusing on people-first details that make streets, squares, and parks thrive with daily use .

Our approach

We study how people already use a site and what barriers exist.
Designs prioritise walking, accessibility, and social comfort.
Materials, planting, and details are chosen for durability and identity.
We focus on activating public spaces like streets, squares, and parks.
We measure success not just in design terms but in how people feel and behave.

What you get

Clear urban strategy that overlaps governance, policy, and design thinking
Design strategies that balance movement, safety, and comfort.
Design guidelines that support implementation and maintenance.
Visual materials that communicate ideas clearly to stakeholders.

The Difference We Create

Our public realm solutions turn dead urban gaps into active, people-first places. We design with a focus on activation, tackling specific urban problems while creating spaces that people naturally use and enjoy. Each outcome strengthens community life and makes the city feel more connected.

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

Park for All

Chennai

394,882 Sqft.

Conceived in a 72-hour design hackathon, the project transforms a neglected coastal ground into a civic commons where sports, ecology, and community come together.

Urban Weave

A flexible, scalable tactical intervention that transforms vehicle-dominated streets into inclusive pedestrian spaces through phased deployment of hexagonal modules accommodating India's vibrant street life—vending, gathering, and movement.

Ahmedabad

Modular

Lata Enclave Design Interventions

A community-driven transformation of a neglected bus stop into a safe, equitable public space through low-cost, high-impact interventions that prioritize pedestrian safety, vendor livelihoods, and environmental resilience.

Hyderabad