Title & Author:

Co-living : design study into co-living as a typology of shared living / text, Sanne van Manen, Kate Brown, David Phillips.

Publication:

[Rotterdam?, Netherlands] : MVRDV : HUB : Bridges Fund Management, 2024.

Description:

136 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, color plans ; 17 x 24 cm.

Notes:
Statement of responsibility from page 138.
"Foreword" signed in print (page 5): "Peter Murray OBE, co-founder, New London Architecture."
"Introduction" is presented as a conversation, continued in "Conclusion."
(from table of contents) Foreword -- Introduction (Q&A) -- Why shared living? Towards a next level of co-living -- Vibrant communities. More than a home -- Social spaciousness. Catalogue of building typologies -- Small but gracious. The search for individual uniqueness -- A radiant heart. To create a lively neightbourhood -- What's next? How to deal with future challenges -- Conclusion (Q&A).

Summary:

Co-living is a housing solution that is growing in popularity. Why is it attracting attention? What do we mean by 'co-living'? And what can it contribute to our cities? This booklet, by MVRDV, HUB and Bridges Fund Management, is a design study on co-living, looking at its potential from the scale of the private home to the scale of the city. Considering how co-living can help to create vibrant communities, with social spaciousness and unique homes for residents, this study also looks into the future challenges that our cities face, and how co-living can help to address them.
"Co-living is a housing solution that is growing in popularity. Why is it attracting attention? What do we mean by 'co-living'? And what can it contribute to our cities? This book is a design study on co-living, looking at its potential from the scale of the private home to the scale of the city. Considering how co-living can help to create vibrant communities, with social spaciousness and unique homes for residents, this study also looks into the future challenges that our cities face, and how co-living can help to address them."--Printed paper wrapper, page 4.

Resources:
Related Electronic Resource: Web page for this work, with sample images (viewed 2024 November 18):

ISBN:

9789090381701 paperback
9090381708 paperback

Subject:

Shared housing Sociological aspects.
Shared housing Environmental aspects.
Architecture, Domestic Designs and plans.
Housing, Cooperative Psychological aspects.
Sustainable architecture.
Sustainable buildings Design and construction Pictorial works.
Green roofs (Gardening)
Logement partagé Aspect sociologique.
Logement partagé Aspect de l'environnement.
Architecture domestique Dessins et plans.
Logement coopératif Aspect psychologique.
Architecture durable.
Toits végétalisés.

Form/genre:

Illustrated works.
Ouvrages illustrés.

Added entries:

Manen, Sanne van, author.
Brown, Kate (Writer on sustainable living), author.
Philips, David (Writer on Sustainable buildings), author.
Murray, Peter, OBE, author of foreword.
MVRDV (Firm)
HUB (Organization).
Bridges Fund Management.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 321014
Call No.: 321014
Copy: 1
Status: Available