Magical Urbanism, a website about urbanization, design and social change, is maintained by Mike Ernst. I'm an urban planner and designer based in San Francisco. I am a graduate of the Links
- Treehugger - Is there a modern aesthetic that is environmentally responsible?
- InfraNet Lab - Infrastructures / networks / environments
- DeliriousLA - Investigations in landscape and urbanism
- Design You Trust - New design trends, news and events
- Pruned - On landscape architecture and related fields
- Planetizen - The planning and development network
- The Map Room - A weblog about maps
- A Daily Dose of Architecture - (Almost) daily architectural musings from the Midwest
- WorldChanging - Blog about the tools, models and ideas for building a better future
- Life Without Buildings - Ramblings on all things architectural
- City of Sound - What designers have to learn from the way cities and buildings work
- Bikescape - Bikes and space
- Squatter City - Squatters and squatter cities around the world
- Tropolism - Urban life is a glorious mess, as are the buildings and spaces that enable it
- Cyburbia - The Planning Portal
- Subtopia - A field guide to military urbanism
- Cyborg Landscapes - Landscapes of infrastructure; natural systems / machinic systems
- Space and Culture - Journal of cultural studies on a wide range of socio-spatial arenas
- Architectures of Control in Design - How Design Restricts Use
- FFunction - Data Visualization
- Crib Candy - Visual news gallery of household and interior design
- Design Under Sky - Landscape architecture + Environmental Design
- BLDGBLOG - Architectural conjecture, urban speculation, landscape futures
- Design Observer - Writings about design and culture
- Gravestmor - Architectural ephemera
- Spacing Magazine - Understanding Toronto’s urban landscape and public spaces
- Gridskipper - The urban travel guide
- Brand Avenue - Place, Space and Identity
- Core77 - Industrial design magazine and resource
- Square Glasses - Cities, Economics, Culture
- notcot - ideas + aesthetics + amusement
- Triple Canopy - Online magazine and platform for editorial and curatorial activities.
- New Urban Designer - How the built environment affects society
- People and Place - A tumblr collection
- We and the Color - a showcase about creative inspiration in design
- Landezine - Presenting contemporary landscape architecture works
- Urbanautica - An online magazine dedicated to Contemporary Landscape Photography
- Mammoth - architectural research, design, and development cartel
- Urban Omnibus - Creating a new kind of conversation about design and New York City
- SpaceInvading - Collecting the best of architecture and design
- deconcrete - Everyday urbanisms without architects’ architectures
- Contemporist - Daily source for architects and interior designers
- MoCo Loco - Modern contemporary design and architecture
- Wooster Collective - Showcasing and celebrating street art in cities around the world
- Vandalog - The place for people to keep up to date on what’s going on with street art
- The Dirt - The latest news on the built and natural environment from the ASLA
- Preservation Research Office - Specialists in the Preservation of St. Louis Architecture
- The Fox is Black - Eat. Drink. Design.
- but does it float - Curated by Folkert & Atley
- Designinspiration - diverse selection of high quality, user-submitted images
- Encountering Urbanization - Confronting the experiment of rapid urbanization
- Design;Defined - A Design Inspiration Blog