Walkways analysis of “Złote Tarasy” mall in Warsaw

Abstract

Since their appearance and till today shopping malls have undergone significant transformations. This is reflected in contemporary studies where malls are divided into four generations. In this paper the walkways of “Złote Tarasy” mall in Warsaw are analyzed. The mall belongs to the fourth generation and is a prominent representative of the modern approach to malls construction. Based on our studies certain principles and features of architectural design of fourth generation malls’ walkways where formulated. These results can be used in designing this type of malls.