When designers are called upon to make a public space more comfortable, practical, or rational — that is, when designers serve people — it can sometimes lead to fantastic results. We hope they’ll never run out of ideas and will continue to make the world more remarkable. A&D has put together 12 examples of urban design, which would be cool to see in every city.
01. The Public Bench, Which Is Also A Flower Bed
02. The Eco-Friendly Wi-Fi Hotspot
03. The Reflective Garden Fence Changes Appearance Depending On The Season
04. The Glow-In-The-Dark Bike Path In This Park
05. The Pubic Bench, Which You Can Turn Over After It Rains And Sit On The Dry Underside
06. These Designs For A Bench, Staircase Ramp, And Rain Shelter
07. The Bench, Which Is Also A Table
08. The Fold-Out Chairs, Which Look Like Tulips
09. And The Alternatives To Benches — Public Hammocks!
10. The Bus Stop With Swings
11. These Free Public Battery Chargers For Smartphones
12. Two Uses In One: It’s Both A Bench And A Tree Guard
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