Hear from our guests
Discover the human aspect of architecture by listening to this collection of quick-fire conversations with Living Places Copenhagen guests. Find out their favourite things about the homes, what surprised them during their stay and discover what it’s like to wake up with daylight and fresh air, to live in connection with the outdoors, and to spend quality time in a space made for everyday life.
Home.One
Join Simon, a designer and entrepreneur from Berlin, as he experiences Living Places for the first time. In this video, Simon shares his thoughts on sustainable design and how well-engineered homes bring the outdoors inside through natural elements and open windows. He reflects on the atmosphere and contemplates a future where families and communities live together in connection with nature.
Francesco Florulli
Join Milan-based architect Francesco Florulli as he shares his dream of a home where you feel nature “flows” inside.
In this video, Francesco discusses the importance of daylight, the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, and the ability to share and do things together with the people you care about. Discover his passion for creating homes that invite family and friends to come together while also offering moments of peaceful solitude.
Paulo Moreira
Meet Paulo Moreira, a construction engineer and managing director of a renovation company in France.
In this video, Paulo shares his appreciation of the simplicity and technical details behind the architecture of Living Places. From the optimization of the property to the abundance of daylight through well-placed windows, he highlights how the design connects the inside to the outside. Paulo’s favorite spot? The top-floor bedroom which provides a 360° view of the surroundings.
Wechselzeit
Join a group of German architects from Wechselzeit as they discuss their experiences staying at Living Places. In this video, they share their perspectives on how the principles behind Living Places, the use of sustainable materials and the connection to nature could be a model for the future of housing and building.
Wechselzeit House Tour
Join architects Maximian and Lorena from Wechselzeit as they take you on a tour of their temporary home at Living Places Copenhagen. Discover the design behind this cozy yet spacious house, where six people comfortably share the space. Find out their favorite spots and learn how these homes inspire for change in the building industry.
David Birkbeck
Join David Birkbeck from Design for Homes share why Living Places is a good example of how innovative home design can lead to long-term savings not only in energy efficiency but in overall cost-effectiveness over time.
Prof. Kevin Singh
Join Professor Kevin Singh, Head of the Manchester School of Architecture, as he shares his insights on the unique sensory experience of living in a timber-structured home at Living Places.
Discover the beauty of architectural transparency, where every detail of the building's structure is on display, creating a space that's both visually and physically inviting.
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Take a walk through the Living Places prototypes in Copenhagen and meet the partners as they delve into the insights, visions, and principles that guided the creation of the concept.