research
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MALI’s Lobbies The lobbies of the Palacio de la Exposición are no longer mere passageways—they become immersive spaces that welcome, guide, and inspire. Through tailored furniture, spatial interventions, and a new wayfinding system, this transformation bridges the building’s historic legacy with the museum’s contemporary vision, turning it into a dynamic hub of connection, discovery, and
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Urban system that conducts a transformative experience of reimagining the landscape of Lima as an urban expedition, thus facilitating the reformulation of identity and urban discourses through active mobility and cultural tourism. LimaHuaca involves an experiential system composed of a signage program and a mobile application configured not only to facilitate people’s navigation, promote the…
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An outdoor discussion where almost 40 designers connected within our natural environment to talk and reflect on the diverse visions of Lima and our design agency on it.
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Morro Solar: Metropolitan Public Space Use and Heritage Experience Preliminary Proposal Leading this research, we questioned the sensibility behind the new civic plaza in Morro Solar through a design and anthropological lens. By conducting multi-modal research—in-person, asynchronous, and virtual—we gathered and analyzed data using agile methodologies. The findings informed key insights, strategic recommendations, and the
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#YoRecicloPorMiRío A temporary campaign on the Amo el Río platform that promotes recycling to protect the Amazonian rivers of Iquitos. Designed to engage local youth, it raises awareness about proper waste management through a targeted communication strategy rooted in popular culture, turning everyday actions into a collective movement for environmental responsibility. Academic Project, 2020 Input
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San Bartolo San Bartolo’s public spaces become a living canvas for exploration and reimagination. Through participatory design, we identified ways to enhance accessibility, identity, and coastal interaction, shaping a strategic vision that aligns community needs, urban policy, and sustainable design. This transformation redefines the district as an inclusive, dynamic, and deeply connected coastal experience. Academic
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Patitas App: Conect, care & share A digital companion that transforms pet care into a shared family experience. By collaboratively managing tasks and memories, it strengthens the bond between people and their dogs, fostering a sense of responsibility and emotional connection. Beyond organization, it promotes physical, psychological, and social well-being, creating a more balanced and
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Family-oriented physical-digital system that connects cognitively and emotionally with members, expressing the impact of their footprint into a smart terrarium that monitors consumption in and outside the household, to integrally scale daily practices into sustainable habits over time. I am excited about this project because I understood that proper people-centered qualitative research could take technology…
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Zarbike: Riding around the coastline A sustainable mobility service that transforms plastic waste from beaches into human-powered vehicles, reshaping urban life while restoring Lima’s coastal ecosystem. By merging recreation and environmental action, it challenges car dominance, reclaims public space, and invites birds back to the shoreline—turning every ride into a step toward a cleaner, more
Gabriel Cordova Ch. 