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No more bad first dates. 5 radical ideas for modern online dating
On finding agency in dating.
Nov 13, 2024 • 
Coco Liu
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What is a parklet — history, design principles, and implications in our world today
A beautiful urban initiative that transforms pavement to pockets of green spaces
Aug 17, 2020 • 
Coco Liu
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What is a parklet — history, design principles, and implications in our world today
Slow spaces for conversation
My story for building spaces where conversations are not just good, but great.
Nov 1, 2024 • 
Coco Liu
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An eleven year journal, on crossing thresholds in life
A non-linear journey in the making
Dec 20, 2024 • 
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China’s past and future, a celadon cup from the Song dynasty
On unearthing the past to find who we are
Feb 23 • 
Coco Liu
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Community is less about the who, and more about the where and how
The times we feel full from a conversation meal
May 30 • 
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Design thinking in interior design
Learnings from diving into a few interior design projects
Aug 16, 2021 • 
Coco Liu
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The ring roads of Moscow and Beijing
How urban road patterns inevitably affect our worldview
Aug 24, 2020 • 
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Helsinki, the Midnight Sky
Nordic impressions, embracing the impermanence of experiences
Apr 30 • 
Coco Liu
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A space dedicated to the meeting of strangers
On refinding my why
Mar 31 • 
Coco Liu
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How railroads have created urban parks from around the world
Reusing infrastructure, a look into railways that have been converted to green belts and urban linear parks
Jun 28, 2023 • 
Coco Liu
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How railroads have created urban parks from around the world
Approaching shared living through design
How architecture plays a role in cultivating community in the long run
Sep 16, 2020 • 
Coco Liu
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