Essays about: "Mohit Nihalani"

Found 1 essay containing the words Mohit Nihalani.

  1. 1. Hacking the New Development : Turning a Shopping District into a Garment Manufacturing District

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Mohit Nihalani; [2021]
    Keywords : London; Chrisp Street Market; urban manufacturing; reindustrialisation; consumption; fashion; shopping district; redevelopment; hacking; labour; postcolonial;

    Abstract : Chrisp Street Market in London, the first pedestrian shopping district in the UK, will be redeveloped into a contemporary version of a pedestrian shopping district. The design employs the 'mixed-use' building typology often used to make public life 'active' and 'lively', by attracting the population to participate in consumer society in public space, at a time when the role of overconsumption in the acceleration of climate change within sectors like the fashion industry is becoming increasingly problematic. READ MORE