Image 1 of 7 from gallery of What Is an Urban Oasis? Combating the Excessive Heat of Cities. Henning G. Kruses Plads / BIG. Image: © Rasmus Hjortshøj
We deal with interior design of both private and commercial spaces and approach each project with an open mind to create something beautiful
Image 3 of 17 from gallery of Rodda Lane Intervention / Sibling Architecture. Photograph by Peter Bennetts
nendo has completed its first public space: a 6,000 square meter plaza named 'CoFuFun' that includes cafés, meeting spaces, and play areas.
local practice KUU has converted six former train carriages into an inn formed from an old locomotive, two chinese dining cars and three german sleepers
Image 7 of 9 from gallery of School La Pau Square / Leku Studio. Photograph by DEL RIO BANI
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
Streetscapes and plazas are being transformed into high performance sites for stormwater management.
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 […]
The culture and lifestyle associated with music festivals has greatly changed since they first emerged. Evolving from a symbol of counterculture into popular mainstream entertainment, many music festivals have embraced the use of visual arts and architecture. Typically, this comes in the form of...
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 […]
Image 1 of 60 from gallery of Parks and Squares: 20 Public Space Designs. Henning G. Kruses Plads / BIG. Photo: © Rasmus Hjortshøj
In the midst of a newly designed building ensemble boasting bright facades and ultramodern workspaces the German architecture practice has created a..
The new Children’s Garden at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, opened on 18th May 2019 and features bespoke sculptural Fruit Hoops, Tunnel Hoops and Pergola Hoops created by Handspring Design. The company came up with the concept for the design of the Hoops at Kew and, working in partnership with All Urban and PCF Works, built the
Yokohama Motomachi has long been a bustling port city, and even today is known for its mixed culture
A welcoming public space, First Avenue Water Plaza conceals impressive storm surge protection
HASSELL: The transformation of Darling Harbour in Sydney, Australia, is the city’s most significant urban renewal initiative in 20 years – a once in a generation opportunity to remake a critical, central neighbourhood. The harbour-side precinct is now home to the International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) comprising three exceptional new venues, a luxury hotel […]
Some noteworthy experiments in making public space designs more interactive are listed here:
A welcoming public space, First Avenue Water Plaza conceals impressive storm surge protection
Image 7 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
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..
Located in Chengdu, a central city of Midwest China, Fantasia Mixed-Use Landscape project drew its inspiration from the relaxed outdoor lifestyle of Chengdu local culture. Designed by Public Landsc…
Over the past few months, we've highlighted the world's best streets and public markets - now it's time to debut a few great parks, plazas, and squares. The latest addition to our Great Public Spaces website features those third places we cherish, the community gathering spaces in which we meet our neighbors, bond with family, and make memories.
In 2000, the city of Enschede in the Netherlands survived a catastrophic fireworks explosion. Closely following the disaster, a rebuilding project was
Project for Public Spaces
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..
Image 14 of 16 from gallery of Feeling the Energy Park / Carlo Ratti Associati + Italo Rota. Photograph by Marco Beck Peccoz
Landscape Architecture: FEDERICO WULFF BARREIRO, FRANCISCO J. del CORRAL Project ERAS DE CRISTO public space Granada. Spain Promoter GRANADA City Council, Spain Date of project and works: 1st prize Competition. November 2005 Project: June 2006 Area: 4.523 m2 Assistants: Landscape ANA IBAÑEZ FERNANDEZ y JORGE ASENCIO JUNCAL Architecture FRANCISCO PADILLA DURÁN MARCOS GUARDIOLA MARTÍN Building […]
Villes & Paysages est une agence d’urbanisme et de conception d’espaces publics de 37 collaborateurs.
Completed in 2014 in Góra Puławska, Poland. Images by Stan Zajączkowski. Local authorities decided to transform an undeveloped piece of land in the center of Gora Pulawska into recreational space and meeting point for the...
The mixed use structure by JAJA Architects features a massive green facade and two large public stairs that bring visitors to a playground on the rooftop.
nendo has completed its first public space: a 6,000 square meter plaza named 'CoFuFun' that includes cafés, meeting spaces, and play areas.
nendo has completed its first public space: a 6,000 square meter plaza named 'CoFuFun' that includes cafés, meeting spaces, and play areas.
