OUR CITY, OUR HOME: A NEW EXPERIMENT FOR MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING AND COMMUNITY

Name

Gijeong Youk

Education degree

Kandidat

Fagfelt

Architecture

Institute

Architecture, Urbanism and Landscape

Program

Urbanism and Societal Change

Year

2025

This project proposes a multi-generational housing model that revitalizes aging Korean villa complexes. By reimagining Okin Cooperative Housing in Seoul, it offers an alternative to large-scale redevelopment—one that fosters intergenerational care, community resilience, and sustainable urban regeneration.

The Royal Danish Academy supports the Sustainable Development Goals

Since 2017 the Royal Danish Academy has worked with the Sustainable Development Goals. This is reflected in our research, our teaching and in our students’ projects. This project relates to the following UN goal(-s)