{"id":8534,"date":"2025-07-04T13:54:53","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T13:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=8534"},"modified":"2025-07-04T13:54:53","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T13:54:53","slug":"rooted-in-calm-a-retreat-from-urban-chaos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=8534","title":{"rendered":"Rooted in Calm: A Retreat from Urban Chaos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-sticky is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained wp-container-1 is-position-sticky\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-sticky\">This project creates a homely atmosphere where healing intersects by offering a retreat from urban chaos. It aims to reduce stress levels and foster a sense of belonging through calm, nature-connected spaces that designed for all ages. The design includes public and private spaces which both have blending comfort with simplicity, the project invites people to slow down, feel safe, and reconnect with themselves and others in a peaceful environment.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Author:<\/strong> Nora Aljubouri<br><strong>Studio: <\/strong>ARCH 202 Spring 2025<strong><br>Instructor(s):<\/strong> Segah Sak<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?cat=232\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?cat=15\" rel=\"tag\">ARCH202<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?cat=11\" rel=\"tag\">Studio Works<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag 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