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At Laka Perspectives, our vision is to emphasize the role of innovation and new technologies in architecture and design. Each year, we speak with world-renowned experts such as Toyo Ito, Yona Friedman, Nathalie de Vries (MVRDV), Tobias Walisser (LAVA), and many more and discuss essential topics for architecture and design.

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Pocket-sized source of inspiration about new technologies

The speakers of Laka Perspectives to date include Toyo Ito, Yona Friedman, Nathalie de Vries, Tobias Wallisser, Maria Aiolova, Amandus S. Sattler, Danit Peleg, Qun Dang, and more distinguished experts.

“The advent of self-driving cars will change part of the urban infrastructure. Something that will probably change is parking. Today, our cars are parked on average a staggering 95% of the time.”

Prof. Carlo Ratti

MIT Senseable City Lab

Interviews & podcasts with international extraordinary makers

Toyo Ito - Toward Reviving the 'Power to Evoke Empathy

In this episode, Kasia Burzynska and Wendy Chikowero deliver a brief teaser of what's coming up in the third edition of the Laka Perspectives program and discuss the role of nature in future architecture described by Toyo Ito in his essay titled "Toward Reviving the 'Power to Evoke Empathy'".

Danit Peleg - Transformations in fasion digital technology

In this episode, Kasia Burzynska and Aga Radziszewska discuss '3D printing in fashion' - Aga's interview with Danit Peleg for Laka Perspectives vol. 2. Danit Peleg is a world-renowned fashion designer and TED speaker, creator of the first clothing line created entirely using desktop 3D printers from home.

Pavels Liepins-Hedström -
The Inxect Suit

In this episode, Ania Konopacka discuss '3D printing in fashion' - Aga's interview with Danit Peleg for Laka Perspectives vol. 2. Danit Peleg is a world-renowned fashion designer and TED speaker, creator of the first clothing line created entirely using desktop 3D printers from home.