Reimagining malls as cultural community hubs
Long before the economic fallout caused by the pandemic, the death knell for malls rang loud. But despite tough times for retailers, many legacy shopping malls are being revitalized, rather than torn down, thanks to designers’ and developers’ reimagining of these staid spaces. This urban-development trend modernizes malls as outward-looking, mixed-use community hubs, versus inward-facing shopping centres of the past.
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