Public squares remain a symbol of our human need to communally congregate but have also evolved into multifunctional hubs that are more than just places..
A welcoming public space, First Avenue Water Plaza conceals impressive storm surge protection
Have you ever looked for inspiration to elevate your outdoor spaces or simply just looked up images of outdoor places to appreciate the integration of nature into everyday life? Well, look no further because a good collection of these images can actually be found on the Facebook page Art & Landscape Design, which is an account that regularly shares diverse and captivating content related to the art of landscape design.
Lab D+H: Located in Guangzhou, Vanke Cloud City Phase 2 is a pioneer mixed use development project in China. It is composed of four residential towers with over 5000 small apartments (8-35 sq.m) surrounded by fashionable commercial frontage. This project is one of the first small apartment projects in China, aiming to satisfy the young […]
Image 12 of 61 from gallery of A Floating Pavilion in Slovenia and a Bicycle Route through the Tree-Tops in Italy: 10 Unbuilt Public Space Projects Submitted to ArchDaily. Tying the Knot - Atlanta Legacy Makers by OBJ. Image Courtesy of OBJ
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We deal with interior design of both private and commercial spaces and approach each project with an open mind to create something beautiful
The competition brief asked for a new archaeological museum of Sparta, as a north extension to an existing industrial facility - characterized as an industrial monument
Solid Surf Isles are based on Streetlife’s Solid Podium Isles. Both product types use a CorTen steel base structure with Solid slats (7×7 cm – 2.8”x2.8”), available at a maximum length of 300 cm – 118”. Compared to Solid Podium Isles, the Solid Surf Isles add a more playful element to a public space. The […]
Image 4 of 38 from gallery of Hyperlane Linear Sky Park / ASPECT Studios. Photograph by Bing Lu
Streetscapes and plazas are being transformed into high performance sites for stormwater management.
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Image 14 of 21 from gallery of How to Choose Pavements for High-Traffic Public Spaces. © Iwan Baan. ImageSuperkilen / Topotek 1 + BIG Architects + Superflex
C21 is a small, almost left-over space by the Atelierhaus, a building where creative freelancers and artists live and work. Despite the scale of the site, rajek barosch landscape architecture managed to design a complex but comfortable space that takes into account the surroundings, water management, the residents and biodiversity.
It’s designed as a rippling wave of wood that rises up to form arches for people to walk through, and curves under to create spaces for people to sit, lie, and relax.
OPEN SPACE IN HAFENCITY, HAMBURG GERMANY The open spaces of the western part of Hafencity are central components of the processes of transformation of the..
Image 58 of 112 from gallery of From Tiny Squares to Urban Parks: 100 Public Spaces From All Around the World. Photograph by Turenscape
Image 101 of 112 from gallery of From Tiny Squares to Urban Parks: 100 Public Spaces From All Around the World. Photograph by Jacopo Gennari Feslikenian
Image 4 of 50 from gallery of Mega Foodwalk / FOS. Photograph by Rungkit Charoenwat
Image 15 of 26 from gallery of University of California Irvine Contemporary Arts Center / Ehrlich Yanai Rhee Chaney Architects. Photograph by Lawrence Anderson
Binh Duong, a new city which is 30 minutes away from Ho Chi Minh City, has a typical tropical climate all year round. The site is located in the...
BC2 is a firm specializing in urban planning, environment and strategy. Our team includes over 100 professionals and technicians, who are experts in their fields. Who we are Founded in 2010, BC2 is an independent, Quebec-owned firm, composed of more than 100 experienced professionals and technicians working in offices in Montreal, Quebec City, and […]
minton uses open space and landscaping to create distinct experiences for a living environment suitable for the entire family.
SCAPE teamed with ENNEAD Architects to reimagine the exterior 25,000 square foot public plaza surrounding the iconic and historic Hall of Science in Queens, New York. The Hall of Science was built for the 1964 New York World’s Fair in Flushing Meadows- Corona Park. In its original design, the terrace consisted of hardscape with a
ASPECT Studios: The opening of The Goods Line in Ultimo brings the vision of a more connected, sustainable and innovative Sydney one step closer to reality. The Goods Line, a NSW Government initiative, is the key strategic link and an important green space for this burgeoning part of the city. It provides a connection through […]
Royce E. Pollard Japanese Friendship Garden Aerial Photo Spring 2012 Thank you to Vancouver Sign Company, which generously donated their time – and their lift truck – to provide this view.
Kathryn Gustafson < http://www.gustafson-porter.com/ > Kathryn Gustafson, the Landscape Architect, established her practice in Paris in 1980, working as a sole practitioner in collaboration with architects, artists, and engineers. Kathryn initially studied fashion design at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City before moving to Paris to study landscape architecture at the Ecole Nationale Superieure du Paysage in Versaille, France where she obtained her Diploma in 1979. Through her private practice, she has won a series of high profile landscape projects including the corporate headquarters for Shell, Esso and l’Oreal near Paris, a new park in Terrasson la Villedieu which has become a listed landmark, the Square of Human Rights in Evry and Square Rachmaninov in Paris. Kathryn Gustafson now works throughout the world with the two offices, Gustafson Porter in London and Gustafson Guthrie Nichol in Seattle Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain, London, 2004 Old market Square,Nottingham, 2007 Shoreline Walk, Beirut,2008
Creative crosswalks are increasingly popular—except among the disabled. By Timothy A. Schuler A group of disability rights organizations raised concerns about a mural crosswalk in London’s Bankside neighborhood. Photo courtesy Better Bankside. Viewed by both designers and departments of transportation as an inexpensive way to improve the public realm, street murals that embellish or sometimes even
Our first project is now complete! [simplegallery thumbnailalign=bottom exclude=”823″] Click to view larger images Mike and his family took a weekend visit to Yanchep Golf Estate to inspect the construction of Place Lab’s first project. Mike had used various 3D tools to assist in the design and documentation of the curved seat and walls […]
The Square of Jan Stenbeck is a winning proposal from 2007, a collaborative project between SWECO Architects and Funkia Landscape architects. Jimmy Norrman is one of the two architects behind the p…
We created a comfort and inspiring environment for the hi-end intellectual office workers. All the best innovative companies are competing for the best minds and professionals, what has led to a reorganization of offices and headquarters.
