Featured stories
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Moments at the Lakeside Bench
It’s rare to encounter a sunny day in early spring in London. Yet, there it was—a brilliantly sunny day that, paradoxically, deepened my gloom. I’ve always found comfort in cloudy, rainy weather when I’m feeling…
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Friendship in the age of Lockdown
As the lockdown era dawned, kids across the UK and Europe felt like they…
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StoryBenches connect us
In today’s urban landscapes, as feelings of isolation grow, public benches and digital storytelling come together to boost empathy among people.
“Story Benches must be designed to stimulate empathetic conversations in a local community“
Giorgio Venturi
Product and Service Designer