Yearly exhibition event taking place in one of the famous urban villages this year. An urban village is a cluster … More

Shenzhen Huaqiangbei [华强北]: World’s largest electronic parts market. I joined the CUHK Urban conference event ran by prototyping start-up entrepreneurs.

Hong Kong’s young, sober and hardworking neighbour. Photos taken near Huanggangcun: 皇岗村.

171209 CUHK PRESENTATION

The proposal is a framework permitting an overtime evolution of a hotel / hospitality school. This sequence of photos visualises … More

North point is one of the less affluent areas of Hong Kong Island. It has a large population of East … More

A former industrial area, rapidly changing under the rising market prices and changing building uses. As the blue collars populations … More

BREEZE (From Previous Year) Consistent strong southwesterly wind enters the building through large scoopes. Cleaned from the dust by ne … More

Based on last CUHK tutorial, I will be using models to represent the wider site situation and case studies, as … More

Whilst on placement at the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2017, I contributed to a design methods presentation for … More

Last Wednesday I also met Zhengli Huang , one of the people behind the Chinese Urbanism in Africa publication by … More

Due to factors outside of its control, Nigeria’s hospitality education system is catching up with the rest of the world. … More

Much of Lagos is a mixture of exaggerated luxury and crumbling dysfunctional mess. On the contrary, Places like Sham Shui Po in Hong Kong represent … More

Today I joined Peter Ferretto’s first year masters group to walk around Sham Shui Po, one of the poorest areas … More

170914 CUHK Pin up NEED MORE  INFORMATION PRESENTED wider introduction of the project geographic: hospitality (this kind of) project – zooming … More

There are several aims behind joining CUHK for the final fieldwork semester. Working at an institution is intended to support … More

Between 2017 and 2018 I worked as an in-house fitout designer for Emilia’s second restaurant. Together with the interior designer … More

A recent BBC report includes several opinions about the necessity to ‘build upwards’ to address Lagos’s uncontrolled and destructive urban sprawl, … More

In order to help myself thinking about the upcoming implementation essay I did a presentation at my old office, specifically … More

Model to represent seasonal adaptivity:

Today I joined the Raincoat roofing team again in order to sample some of the new parts of Accra. After … More

This morning I was at the border of the greater Accra region. Two years ago the Ghanian president started the … More

Notes made in the meeting with the Accra main masterplanning authority. I met with three young planners two of whom … More

Today I met Prof. Alex Asiedu, Ghanaian geographer who studied urban planning, lived in Japan and has an interest in … More