Redefining Urban Sites and Landscapes through Lived Sonic UX
LISTENING & URBANISM WORKSHOP
LUW
LUW is an art and data-driven spatial practice dedicated to the quality of lived sonic experience (UX) and habitat development.
LUW supports:
- Sensory-driven sonic planning strategies
- Innovative design scenarios
- Quality of life and livability metrics
LUW provides specialized services and engages in interdisciplinary research and innovation collaborations to advance habitat development.
SENSING SONIC SPACE SHIFTS FOR HABITAT DEVELOPMENT
3 ATELIERS
SONIC UX SCAN
In-depth analysis of how sound affects people in spaces such as parks, plazas, and housing complexes.
PLAN AS SCORE
Sonic habitat development and evaluation of scenarios for urban projects.
SOUND WALK
A scored exploration of sonic UX in relation to personal well-being, neighborhood livability, and urban development.
Sonic Habitat UX
Research & Innovation PROJECTS
Sonic Habitat Plan Development
Interdisciplinary research on sonic habitat development, offering strategic planning and design advice to integrate sonic UX into spatial plans and design projects.
LUW offers comprehensive analysis of sonic habitat development and strategic planning advice.
Art and Data Driven Experiments
Art and data-driven research experimenting with mixed media and state-of-the-art technologies for contemporary sonic habitat development.
LUW offers art- and data-driven workflows and mixed media interfaces for sonic habitat development and contemporary urban sonic UX design.
Get in Touch
For commissions or collaboration requests, contact us. LUW operates on a project basis and in limited cycles to ensure quality and focus. Send an email with your inquiry or project proposal.
ATTRIBUTION & LICENCES
Authorship: LUW methodology, Sonic Habitat UX terminology, images and diagrams are authored by © Caroline Claus (2022–2026).
Attribution and references: Claus (2022, 2025, 2026); Claus et al. (2024)
License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 (Method & diagrams presented on this page). Separate commercial license available upon request.
Published: 2026-02-6. Last updated: 2026-03-12.