Inculcation of social distancing within interactive spaces is the irony this read is going to elaborate on further....
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 4 of 50 from gallery of Mega Foodwalk / FOS. Photograph by Rungkit Charoenwat
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..
Situated in the heart of Itaim the challenge was to create the most luxurious shopping center in Sao Paulo with restaurants, cinemas, 3 office towers as well as local and international luxury retail stores. The project’s spatial design emerged so as to organize and orient visitors within the enclosed large-scale public spaces of the building’s interior. Two distinctive primary volumes, “the gallery” and “the plaza” are connected by the secondary spaces “the streets” to create a coherent circulation using urban architectural devices. The design allows visitors to maintain a sense of where they are and where they’ve been with frequent vistas to the city while experiencing all the naturally lit interior and exterior areas and activities. The 4-level, 80 meters long Gallery wing delicately clasps 3 giant glass cubes wrapping the transversal circulation bridges at the upper levels and containing café, kiosk or restaurant functions. Counterbalancing The Gallery space is…Continue Reading
MATERIALS AND FINISHES Structure formed by steel profiles with antirust protection and painted in black oxiron. Seat made from solid Iroko wood slats with certification FSC 100% protected with one-coat oil. INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE Installation not required, although bore holes are provided if it is required. The bench is delivered disassembled in two parts: structure and slats. Instructions and screws included. No maintenance required, except to preserve the original colour of the wood. Weights 3.00 m without backrest: 302 kg 4.00 m without backrest: 443 kg
Completed in 2022 in Montreal, Canada. Images by Raphaël Thibodeau. Agora Maximus is an innovative pedestrianization project that pushes the boundaries of tactical urbanism by proposing highly durable, integrated, and...
L'équipe d'ADHOC architectes présente à Montréal jusqu’en octobre 2020 le projet "Prenez place !", sur la rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest, à l’angle de la rue
Image 14 of 21 from gallery of How to Choose Pavements for High-Traffic Public Spaces. © Iwan Baan. ImageSuperkilen / Topotek 1 + BIG Architects + Superflex
Image 10 of 29 from gallery of 16 Temporary Pavilions that Reflect on Public Space. Photograph by José Manuel Cutillas
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.
Kurve 7 is a community mall located within a dense residential district in the Eastern part of Bangkok, Krungthep Kreetha 7.
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 […]
Whether it’s extra elbow room or a place to rub shoulders you’re looking for, new architect-designed public spaces give city dwellers a chance to..
The Pools Irvine, CA An 8-acre park inside of the Great Park Neighborhoods in Irvine,...
The AI-Driven Creativity workshop will significantly emphasize the brainstorming process and the exploration of diverse ideas.
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
Some noteworthy experiments in making public space designs more interactive are listed here:
Designed by 100architects, Olympia is a playscape inspired in sports due to the celebration of the FIFA World Cup during the same period
L'équipe d'ADHOC architectes présente à Montréal jusqu’en octobre 2020 le projet "Prenez place !", sur la rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest, à l’angle de la rue
Creating the civic commons is the work of all of us. And with the challenges we face today, I can’t think of anything more urgent.
Image 90 of 112 from gallery of From Tiny Squares to Urban Parks: 100 Public Spaces From All Around the World. Photograph by Sebastien Michelini
Streetscapes and plazas are being transformed into high performance sites for stormwater management.
Greg Corso and Molly Hunker of design firm SPORTS, have created a fun and whimsical outdoor performance pavilion in the community of Lake Forest, Illinois.
