topos 122 | work-life-city

Everyone is talking about the work-life balance generation. In the battle for talent, companies today have to offer more than ever before. But how and where can this work-life balance really be created and lived? What does the future metropolis look like that could offer this and many coming generations a balance between work and private life?

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AND THE WINNER IS… OSLO
The top work-life cities in the world 

INCOME AND HEALTH
The impact of income on life expectancy

LOOKING FOR YOUR HAPPY PLACE?
The world's happiest countries

URBAN GAMES
How Paris prepares for Olympia

THE OPEN-HEARTED
A portrait of child counsellor Shanti Hetz

BABY STEPS
Improving major aspects of children’s lives

A CHILD-FRIENDLY CITY
What would it look like?

THE PRIVILEGE OF MISSING OUT
FOMO has become a serious urban issue

THE PAID ACTIVIST
A portrait of climate expert Andrea Zafra

RACE AND PLACE
The California Healthy Places Index

COMMUTING AND MENTAL HEALTH
It's the way we travel we should consider

LONG LIVE THE BIKE
Cycling is not only hip and

SAFER CITIES
What makes a city safe?

DARING UTOPIA
What we need to do now – a commentary.

SKY HIGH STANDARDS
San Francisco’s Harvey Milk Terminal 1

WORKING FROM HOME
How it changed us forever

NO HOME BUT THE BEST HOME
The best countries for a digital nomad life

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