
Public Spaces
The Bench Must Face the View Myth
Bench orientation shapes whether people watch, meet or rest. Learn how to assess views, foot traffic, company and…
Consider how shared places invite, direct or discourage people.

Bench orientation shapes whether people watch, meet or rest. Learn how to assess views, foot traffic, company and…
A handle, sign or doorway makes a claim about how something should be used. We look for the decisions behind that claim, including who benefits and what gets overlooked.