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Melissa & Chris Bruntlett

@modacitylife

Dutch-Canadian authors and urban mobility advocates who strive to communicate the benefits of happier, healthier, more human-scale cities.
Delft, Nederland modacitylife.com Joined June 2009
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Melissa & Chris Bruntlett @modacitylife
Happy 25th birthday to OV-fiets, the blue-and-yellow miracle that changed how the Dutch move!

It doesn’t just get people from the station to their destination. It makes the whole trip possible: More train travel. More biking. Less driving, A more accessible and prosperous place.
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Melissa & Chris Bruntlett @modacitylife
A return to Park Güell after 21 years.

If we could tell those newlyweds anything, it would be: say yes to the adventures. Take the unexpected turns. Don’t worry about having it all figured out. The journey will be more wonderful, complicated and rewarding than you can imagine.
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Melissa & Chris Bruntlett @modacitylife
Barcelona’s Superblocks are one of the world’s most influential urban transformations. In a city where cars take 20% of trips but 60% of public space, they offer a radical proposition: what if streets were designed not as conduits for traffic but as extensions of living rooms?🧵
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