Hostile Architecture facts
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The Camden bench. Its design, a form of 'hostile architecture,' deters people from sleeping or skateboarding on it. Its makers call it "an inclusive seat encouraging social interaction."
The Camden Bench was specifically designed to deter sleeping, littering, skateboarding, drug dealing, graffiti and theft. It is considered emblematic of hostile architecture.
In my opinion, it is useful to put together a list of the most interesting details from trusted sources that I've come across. Here are 4 of the best facts about Hostile Architecture I managed to collect.
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About hostile architecture, where public spaces are constructed or altered to discourage people from using them in a way not intended by the owner.
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Urban Planners design street furniture to be “hostile architecture”.