!melk: The notorious Las Vegas Strip, today, is the most visited tourist destination in the world. The Strip recently received its first-ever park, a spectacular public space designed by !melk, that is destined to become the most trafficked park in the world. What makes this project remarkable is the fact that private corporations, the owners […]
!melk: The notorious Las Vegas Strip, today, is the most visited tourist destination in the world. The Strip recently received its first-ever park, a spectacular public space designed by !melk, that is destined to become the most trafficked park in the world. What makes this project remarkable is the fact that private corporations, the owners […]
Ten Eyck Landscape Architects: The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is an internationally-recognized research and doctoral university uniquely situated in the foothills of Chihuahuan Desert Mountains at the U.S.-Mexico border. The 18-acre Campus Master Plan and 12-acre Campus Transformation Project seek to strengthen the connection between the city, the campus, and the land […]
Di Dato & Meninno Associated Architects: The renewal project for the “Borgo di Castello”, the historic village surrounding the castle of Gorizia, has represented an opportunity to reconsider this part of the city, which is Gorizia’s symbol par excellence. It is, in fact, a place rich in history and in mutations stemming from the variety […]
Sturt Noble Associates: The design for Wulaba Park creates distinctive and memorable play spaces. A custom designed play tower referencing the classic Hills Rockets of parks gone by, and a raised fort landing incorporates multiple play experiences and is the key visual element/ attractor in the park. This unique play structure is designed to enhance […]
Townshend Landscape Architects: Lewis Cubitt Park is one of the principal green spaces in the 72 acre King’s Cross redevelopment in London. The King’s Cross masterplan has been a collaboration by Allies and Morrison Architects, Porphyrios Associates and Townshend Landscape Architects. The masterplan identifies 40% of King’s Cross as open space, creating a vibrant tapestry of parks […]
Sara Machado: This reconversion of a formal garden by Kuwait Amiri Diwan built in the early 1960′s, to celebrate the city’s modernization, and named as “Shaheed Garden” after Saddam’s Invasion in memory of the war martyrs was officially inaugurated by the Emir of Kuwait following the National and Liberation days celebrations on the 3rd of […]
This project is a finalist for Rosa Barba Prize and will be presented at the International Biennial of Landscape Architecture in Barcelona on 29th of September, 2016. Designing a rivergarden text by Superpositions The Aire river flows through valleys historically devoted to farming. From late 19th century it was progressively canalized. In 2001 State of […]
cómo crear historias: Known as “El Coso”, the place was a great void at the back of the old part Cehegín (Murcia, Spain). After a big snow storm in the 1950s, many of the houses of this neighborhood collapsed or were damaged, leaving that big, sloped empty space. Besides this, the old part of Cehegín […]
This project is a finalist for Rosa Barba Prize and will be presented at the International Biennial of Landscape Architecture in Barcelona on 29th of September, 2016. LAB (Landscape Architects of Bangkok): Located at the Eastern fringes of Bangkok in the suburban district of Prawet, approximately 6 kilometers from the Suvarnabhumi International Airport, lies the […]
This project is a finalist for Rosa Barba Prize and will be presented at the International Biennial of Landscape Architecture in Barcelona on 29th of September, 2016. PWP Landscape Architecture: Named for an influential Aboriginal woman of colonial Sydney, Barangaroo is a globally-significant, 22-hectare waterfront renewal project that redefines the western edge of Sydney Harbor. […]
The Trust for Governors Island (The Trust) announces the opening of the Hills, ten newly designed acres of park on Governors Island that include slides, art and unparalleled harbor views. The Hills are open for the season daily from July 19 – September 25, 2016, Monday-Friday 10am-6pm, Saturday/Sunday 10am-7pm. Designed by acclaimed landscape architects West […]
This project is a finalist for Rosa Barba Prize and will be presented at the International Biennial of Landscape Architecture in Barcelona on 29th of September, 2016. H+N+S Landscape Architects: On behalf of Schiphol Group, a multidisciplinary project team designed a recreational park that simultaneously reduces ground noise from the airport. The design is a […]
This project is a finalist for Rosa Barba Prize and will be presented at the International Biennial of Landscape Architecture in Barcelona on 29th of September, 2016. Hargreaves Associates: Hargreaves Associates led the design for the 274 acre parklands that formed the centerpiece for the London Games, recognized as the ‘Greenest Games’ in history, with […]
EMF – Martí Franch: ‘La Tancada’ project sits at the southern tip of River Ebro Delta, Iberian’s Peninsula most important river. The Delta is a crucial step in the Western Europe bird migration route. Over the last century the site has suffered numerous transformations. Originally was a salty intertidal lagoon. In the beginning of s.XX was […]
This project is a finalist for Rosa Barba Prize and will be presented at the International Biennial of Landscape Architecture in Barcelona on 29th of September, 2016. SWA Group: A two-mile-long river island in the heart of a city is sculpted, shaped, and forested to provide a refuge for wildlife and people. Utilizing the seasonal […]
ESKIS Landscape architects: This project concerns the updating of the community esplanade in the town of Calvisson. This space, when not providing parking spaces, was used until recently as a gathering place for cultural events with the installation of a temporary arena. City hall has not organized such events for several years and as a […]
H+N+S: The Soesterberg Airbase, previously closed to public access, was opened in 2015 as the new, National Military Museum. The museum building itself, and the surrounding natural landscape, seamlessly merge into one another to create an accessible, informative and reflective space where the public can learn more about the history of the Dutch armed forces. […]
Turf: Much has been achieved over the past two decades to transform the Sydney Park site from its former post-industrial history and waste disposal, into 44 hectares of parkland and a vital asset for the growing communities of Sydney’s southern suburbs. This project forms the City of Sydney’s largest environmental project to date, built in […]
SASAKI: As part of China’s nationwide effort to create more livable cities, the Jiading district of Shanghai embarked on a significant endeavor to create public open space and restore natural systems within a new 70-hectare central park. After five years of design and construction, Jiading New City Ziqidonglai Landscape Axis opened to the public. The […]
Emerging Landscape Architecture firm MALA studio have designed a new parkland home for Amanda Levete’s 2015 MPavilion in Melbourne’s Docklands. MALA recently developed a masterplan for Places Victoria to transform the dilapidated eastern portion of Docklands Park into a thriving new recreational and cultural hub. The masterplan seeks to link community buildings, multi-purpose courts, public […]