Author: Florentina Rusli
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Space Commodification through the Medium of Feminism: A Case Study on Jiyugaoka, Tokyo
Situated in one of the biggest cities in the world, Jiguyaoka offers the ultimate female experience of the city, as it tends to attract many women with the use of many female charged commerce in the form of “cute cafes, sweet shops and boutiques aimed at a middle-[to]-upper-middle class lifestyle” (Ishida). Situated in Southern Meguro-ko,…
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The Quiet Work of Women of Colour in City-Making
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We often overlook that cities are not just shaped by the municipalities, but also the people running through its sidewalks, the passengers riding on their cars and buses, the people living in the high and low buildings throughout the area. Their daily activities and how they go about them reflects the city itself, and often…
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The Role of Public Spaces in Geopsychology
Geopsychology: Linking the Personality to the Place In 2023, the Big Think released an article showcasing the spatial patterns in terms of the distribution of the 5 aspects of personalities within the American population. For example, people of extroverted nature tend to live within Eastern territories of the country, most notably Northern states such as…
