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From prefabricated housing to residential ghettos to icons of architecture. How do Poles live?

Living in a city is back in fashion in Poland, but the fact that something is in vogue does not mean it is always practical. Residential architecture is currently evolving – Poles no longer wish to live in blocks of flats that are carbon copies of one another. Living in the city centre or in the suburbs? In a new apartment building or in a post-industrial loft? How to design and construct so that housing estates are not only bedroom communities, but also lively and vibrant places that offer high quality of life?