the team
the team
Anastasia Popova Gensler Chicago
Anastasia Popova Gensler Chicago
Rebecca Falk GastingerWalker& KC
Rebecca Falk GastingerWalker& KC
Jon Lelek Gensler Chicago
Lelek Gensler Chicago
Melissa Watson GastingerWalker& KC
Melissa Watson GastingerWalker& KC
Brad Kreuger Gensler Los Angeles
Gensler Los Angeles
Kim Gensler Detroit
Co-op 2019 | University of Kansas + Gensler + GastingerWalker& |
Max Cantu-Lima
Max Cantu-Lima
Gensler Los Angeles
Patrick
Patrick Griffin
Gretchen
Gretchen Kelley
Katie Smith
Brianna Sorensen
Brianna Sorensen
Anastasia Popova
Anastasia Popova
Jon Lelek
Jon Lelek
Sarah Marvez
Sarah Marvez
Rebekah Wagoner
Rebekah Wagoner
Gavin Goga
Gavin Goga
Ashley Claussen
Lily Diego
Ashley Claussen Lily Diego
Shane Kim
Shane
Jonalyn Abraham Kristin Byrd Richa Date
Jonalyn Abraham
Kristin Byrd Richa Date
Anastasia Popova Gensler Chicago
Joel Spearman Brad Kreuger Botao Li
Joel Spearman
Brad Kreuger Botao Li
Bailey Barnhart Kylie Dixon
Kylie Dixon
Kevin Harden
Kevin Harden
Melissa Watson
Melissa Watson
Rebecca Falk
Rebecca Falk
Rebecca Falk GastingerWalker& KC
Jon Lelek Gensler Chicago
Melissa Watson GastingerWalker& KC
Kreuger Gensler Los Angeles
Brad
Botao Li Gensler Los Angeles
Shane Kim Gensler Detroit
Gavin Goga Gensler Denver
Jon
Brad Kreuger
Botao Li Gensler Los Angeles
Shane Kim Gensler Detroit
Gavin Goga Gensler Denver
Botao Li
Shane
Gavin Goga Gensler Denver
“One of the areas [in the sharing economy] with the most potential is the residential market. Co-Living as a modern concept dates back nearly a century in the form of tenements, yet may also be related to much older forms of communal living such as the long house.”
Purchased used or second-hand goods online
Purchased tickets from online reseller
Purchased handmade or artisanal products online
Contributed to online fundraising project
Used ride-hailing apps
Ordered delivery of groceries online from local store
Hired someone online for errand/task
Rented clothing, other products for a short time online
Future urban housing will be limited due to rising costs, population increase, and city growth. This influx, paired with behavioral shifts from technology, will result in unaffordable conditions & an unestablished sense of community.
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of
survey results attractiveness
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It’s a capitalist solution to the housing crisis. Instead of making affordable housing, they’re asking adults to live like college students “
It’s a capitalist solution to the housing crisis. Instead of making affordable housing, they’re asking adults to live like college students
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case study comparison
the team
Anastasia Popova Gensler Chicago
Qualities
Lelek Gensler Chicago
Kreuger Gensler Los Angeles
• People don’t want to be forced to share
• Affordability is the #1 priority
• Co-housing has many negative perceptions
Rebecca Falk GastingerWalker& KC
Melissa Watson GastingerWalker& KC
• Social interaction is the most popular reason to choose co-housing
• Supports the affordability concern
Detroit
Jon
Brad
Botao Li Gensler Los Angeles
Shane Kim Gensler
Gavin Goga Gensler Denver
KU co-housing survey 2019
Quarters Chicago, IL
Quonset Huts Detroit, MI
ARIA Cohousing Denver, CO
Treehouse Los Angeles, CA
breaking the cycle
NEW TYPOLOGY
Spaces that foster interaction have these four characteristics
There has to be a reason for people to go there
There has to be a reason for people to want to stay
initial hypothesis
Co-housing has the potential to solve the future housing crisis because of its social, sustainable, and affordable qualities that are made possible through different levels of sharing
principles
• Fragmented floor plate
• Central community spaces with informal areas of interaction between units
• Standardized building grid
• Flexible interior wall locations & catalog of construction elements
• Unit variability
• Kit of parts enables users to customize their home according to space needs
Rebecca Falk GastingerWalker& KC
Melissa Watson GastingerWalker& KC
Botao Li Gensler Los Angeles
Shane Kim Gensler Detroit
Gavin Goga Gensler Denver
Tila Lofts Helsinki, Finland
KU Co-op 2019
University of Kansas
GastingerWalker&
guiding principles
SOCIAL DESIGN
The importance of choice
Space that provides the option to be social and to share
guiding principles
SOCIAL DESIGN
The importance of choice
Space that provides the option to be social and to share
Spatial Diversity
Breaks away from traditional formats
Units capture more natural light
Unique layouts encourage new connection
Spatial Diversity
Breaks away from traditional formats
Units capture more natural light
Unique layouts encourage new connection
guiding principles
“Social media as a place”
Exposure to a sharing shift that promotes community and trust
Encourage on-demand, neighbor-to-neighbor social interaction
Quickly share goods and services between those in your community
Facing Units
Contrasts traditional design
Neighbor-to-Neighbor connection
Facing Units
Communal Space
Gives people the ability to gather
Socializing in groups reduces loneliness
Contrasts traditional design
Neighbor-to-Neighbor connection
Pathway
connection Spontaneous interaction
Communal Space
The question is not “how do we get people to share more?”
Gives people the ability to gather
Socializing in groups reduces loneliness
Rather, it is “how can design encourage the freedom to use architecture socially?”
The question is not “how do we get people to share more?”
Rather, it is “how can design encourage the freedom to use architecture socially?”
KU Co-op 2019
Gensler + GastingerWalker&
KU Co-op 2019
GastingerWalker& |
transformative housing
Within Spaces
Between Spaces Across Spaces
within spaces
SOCIAL MARKETPLACE:
Home as a pop up business.
“Log On” when you are ready to share/sell
Flexible - open when people want to sell or buy
Encourages interaction with people outside community
Modular units are flexible and easily expandable
Prefrabrication saves on construction cost and time
Materials
social strategies
Proximity to Public Transportation + City Centers
Proximity to Public Transportation + City Centers
Proximity to schools/work
Proximity to Public Transportation + City Centers
Proximity to schools/work
Proximity to schools/work
Commercial land use
Commercial land use
affordable strategies
affordable strategies
Commercial land use
affordable strategies
2019 | University of Kansas + Gensler + GastingerWalker& |
2019 | University of Kansas + Gensler + GastingerWalker& |
Government Subsidies
Government Subsidies
Co-op 2019 | University of Kansas + Gensler + GastingerWalker& |
Government Subsidies
Prefabrication & Modularity
Prefabrication & Modularity
the team
Prefabrication & Modularity
Space layout - public versus private
Space layout - public versus private
Space layout - public versus private
sustainable strategies
sustainable strategies
strategies
Anastasia Popova Gensler Chicago
Materiality
Materiality
Materiality
Chicago
New Construction Methods Live goods quantity reduction
New Construction Methods Live goods quantity reduction
Rebecca Falk GastingerWalker& KC
New Construction Methods Live goods quantity reduction
Watson GastingerWalker& KC
Melissa
Jon Lelek Gensler
Brad Kreuger Gensler Los Angeles
Botao Li Gensler Los Angeles
Shane Kim Gensler Detroit
Gavin Goga Gensler Denver
KU
KU Co-op
KU Co-op
KU Co-op
KU
KU Co-op