BIG CPH PARTNER GIULIA FRITTOLI ON INCLUSION AND CULTURE-SHAPED URBANISM IN ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST SPAIN

Architectural Digest Spain has published a feature exploring the role of women shaping contemporary architecture, highlighting how inclusive thinking and environmental responsibility are becoming central to the discipline. As part of the story, BIG Partner Giulia Frittoli speaks about her approach to urbanism and the principles behind the Gelephu Mindfulness City in Bhutan. In the article, Giulia reflects on how cultural context, community needs, and respect for the natural environment inform her work, emphasizing the importance of designing cities that are accessible, diverse, and human-centered. She discusses how inclusive design requires considering a wide spectrum of users and traditions, ensuring that public spaces welcome people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.