Changing tune in Woodstock
Creative industries and local urban development in Cape Town, South Africa
gentrification
Does gentrification of the Praga Północ district in Warsaw really exist?
The district is considered a classic example of gentrification
Heritage is a hot commodity in Lviv – but it’s time the public had a share in the past again
Conservation as we know it is mostly about aesthetics
Maintaining Urban Complexities
Seeking Revitalization without Gentrification of an Industrial Riverfront in Gothenburg, Sweden
Silicon Valley, from ‘heart’s delight’ to toxic wasteland
The backlash against its distinctive culture and unscrupulous corporations hints at an imminent twist in its fate
Why outer suburbs lack inner city’s ‘third places’: a partial defence of the hipster
Outer suburbs are becoming increasingly diverse in terms of life stage, ethnicity, culture and employment type
Why hipsters could be seen as modern-day colonisers
They appear progressive, but they actually demonstrate some parallels with the practices and ideologies of the settler-colonialism of earlier centuries
Can our cities’ thriving creative precincts be saved from ‘renewal’?
‘If all the people who worked on this street worked in one company and were sacked, it’d be national headlines.’