From former deposit area to neighborhood resource MASU Planning: Activity Landscape Kastrup is a former deposit area of excess soil and building materials, which was turned into a new neighborhood park. The long left-over patch of land in between the 80ies residential area Vægterparken and the metro tracks was transformed into a neighborhood resource, by […]
Roof gardens are becoming an increasingly important issue in urban developments worldwide. This is due to the densification of cities and the complexity of intertwined infrastructure and different functions. They are also a response to the increasing hardening and petrifaction of cities. It is well known that greenery has a cooling effect and that roof […]
Lest hier, wie sich eine Familie nach ihrer Rückkehr aus Amerika einen Traum erfüllt hat. Naturnaher Garten im modernen Farmhaus-Stil!
Over 13 years Lily Langham has intuitively transformed her husband's inherited family farmland into a breathtaking, bountiful paradise.
I Lemvig er blevet skabt en ny adgang og nærhed til søen og en serie af nye ”byrum på bagsiden”. Lemvig har som middelalderby og som klassisk købstad en fin bykerne, der orienterer sig både mod fjorden, og mod den store istids-sø midt i byen. Mod nordvest og fjordsiden er uderummet eksponeret for Limfjordens åbne […]
We find ourselves at an intriguing, problematic site along the waterfront in Sausalito, presented with a series of unknowns. The long term future of the site is uncertain, as a new ground-up building may one day be constructed, but when this building arrives is a question, and the form it will take is still under […]
In the center of Lyon, on the old Blandan barracks built in 1830, a new 20 hectare public space opened to the public in 2013. Blandan Park offers a new urban contemporary alternative to classic public spaces in urban areas. It is an extraordinary site, long hidden from view. It is a project about memory […]
Slightly secretive, the popular Sjödalsparken is located behind the center of Huddinge, a suburb to Stockholm. For the residents of Huddinge, the park serves as a green living room, integrated in everyday life as a passage on the commute to work, as a gathering point for picnics or just for socializing in weekends. Throughout the […]
The Notenboompark is located on a former vacant lot. The site was deserted, neglected and haggard. Elements from the existing situation have been utilized as good as possible. Present walkways, a three-meter height difference and large trees create the base for the new park design. The Notenboompark has been designed with a limited budget and […]
Glassfields is a major redevelopment site located in Bristol’s Temple Quarter and B|D Landscape Architects were appointed by Royal London Asset Management in June 2020 to review the long-term landscape scheme as well as develop a Meanwhile landscape to be situated at the centre of the site. The client foresaw that the staged development of […]
Glück Landschaftsarchitektur: The three fundamental concepts of the landscape park are clearly recognizable in the first construction phase, with the new technical center, garden, plaza and aquatic landscape. A large centrally located plaza with a direct connection to the new technical center provides a transition between the garden and the aquatic landscape, which leads into […]
From the jury statement: As a part of a larger planning scheme for reducing traffic, Ballerup Boulevard provides a pilot project for transforming our car-oriented, oversized streets into multi-functional transit ways with human scale and character. The charming yet straight-forward design language of path geometries and planting beds allows the user to move through a coherent whole and at the same time differentiates sequence of spaces. Over time the plantings will create a lush, dense green corridor.
02LANDSKAP: designed the concept of the neighbourhood park in close collaboration with the municipality of Gothenburg. The ambition was to create a park with focus on supporting activities for various user groups and ages as well as providing great values as a green meeting place. The merge of the strict tree rows and the soft […]
Revitalizing Thisted’s Urban Fabric Thisted, a picturesque town nestled along the Limfjord in Northern Denmark, boasts a rich heritage steeped in maritime history. However, like many historic towns, Thisted’s charm had begun to fade in some areas due to shifting urban dynamics. In response, the municipality embarked on a transformative project focused on reconnecting key […]
Situated just north of downtown Seattle, the public Beach at Expedia Group follows a quarter mile of the Puget Sound waterfront edge. Tying in with adjacent projects along the waterfront, the park recalls the native coastal landscape of the Pacific Northwest and connects directly to the surrounding communities via the Elliott Bay Bike Trail. Prior […]
Townshend Landscape Architects: St Andrews, Bromley-by-Bow, is a 3 hectare high density residential led project developed on the site of a former hospital in East London. The scheme was a collaboration between Barratt Homes London, the London Development Agency and Circle Anglia Housing Association, providing 964 residential units, a healthcare centre and a community centre […]
Glück Landschaftsarchitektur: The three fundamental concepts of the landscape park are clearly recognizable in the first construction phase, with the new technical center, garden, plaza and aquatic landscape. A large centrally located plaza with a direct connection to the new technical center provides a transition between the garden and the aquatic landscape, which leads into […]
Varda Landing is both a remnant and emergent ad hoc creative waterfront community in Sausalito, California, adjacent to our sister site Marinship Studios. Historically, this area was known as the Gate 5 commune which saw some of the most seminal artists, creatives and thinkers of the 20th century pass through including Agnes Varda, Jack Kerouac, […]
OMGEVING: Since the 1970s, the university hospital of Jette (has been located on a car-oriented university campus on the outskirts of Brussels. In 2012, it was decided to expand and renew the existing building stock. OMGEVING was commissioned to develop a cohesive master plan that unites the different functions on campus and improves the quality […]
OMGEVING: Since the 1970s, the university hospital of Jette (has been located on a car-oriented university campus on the outskirts of Brussels. In 2012, it was decided to expand and renew the existing building stock. OMGEVING was commissioned to develop a cohesive master plan that unites the different functions on campus and improves the quality […]
In this new residential and business area, we have designed a park along the main axis of the Grilstad Marina development area, which is very close to and partially filled in the Trondheimsfjord. The road passes a row of commercial buildings and out towards the fjord, along the residential areas of Grilstadfjæra, Havseilerveien and Fullriggerøya. […]
The Annenberg Center for Information Science and Technology at the California Institute of Technology provides a modern center for collaborative research and instruction in the disciplines of science and engineering. The facility represents the most recent of Caltech’s sustainability initiatives and is currently being evaluated for LEED Gold certification.
Mariposa Gardens is a 4-acre private residential multi-generational family estate designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the enjoyment of art, and the reverence of nature. Located in Montecito, Santa Barbara, California, the site is situated within a Coast-Live oak woodland on a gentle slope from the Santa Ynez Mountains to the Pacific Ocean. The gardens celebrate […]
The UK’s most famous dry garden is at the Beth Chatto gardens in Essex. So I visited to talk to head gardener, Asa Gregers-Warg, about how to make a dry...
Lately I've been thinking/dreaming a lot my "Forever Home" and the design details I imagine adorning this house! One of the things I find myself drawn to time and time again are pea gravel gardens. They are so simple and understated, yet so incredibly beautiful. The natural look
Psykiatrien i Region Midt, blev i forbindelse med anlægget af det nye supersygehus i Herning, samlet til én enhed. Arbejdet med det nye psykiatrihospital blev indledt med en konkurrence, som teamet med VEGA, AART, Nerd og daværende Midtconsult vandt i 2014. Konceptet blev at nedskalere hospitalets store skala til mindre lokale klynger. Dette greb gav […]
“It is not just a library but a garden as well.” Have a private talk with a garden. Located in the north of the tobacco factory, “Not Just a Library” is set in a renovated women’s bathhouse. As you look through the semicircular window, a sunken garden stands ahead of you. Since the factory ceased […]
On the property of a former freight depot in Düsseldorf, the “City-Natur-Parc” Flingern was created. A modern park at the centre of the city, carrying relics of its former use. Stadt-Natur-Park Flingern is the new heart of the housing area Grafental (“count valley”) and is visited by residents as well as employees of the local […]
The Miquel Blay boulevard, known as “El Firal”, and the Bisbe Guillament boulevard (El Firalet) are together one of the most emblematic places in the city. Located in the center, these two tree-lined streets contain some of the most relevant buildings in the city, including the City Hall, the Main Theater, Casa Sola-Morales and Casa […]
Harold Park is a 3.8ha park in Forest Lodge, a highly urbanised suburb in the inner city of Sydney. Nestled between two residential zones, Harold Park presented an opportunity to connect the site to its wider open space networks and create a space that is designed for community use that also provides habitats for the […]
Front row to the water Nordhavn is known for its exceptional waterside location and its smart, semi-industrial urban spaces that attract hipsters of all ages. But one residential area stands out from the crowd. That’s Marmormolen. Here, 1:1 Landskab has designed a landscape between the buildings that bring cosiness and a west coast vibe to […]
North London Hospice offers specialist palliative care to patients with life-limiting illnesses. Designed by AHMM to be a big version of someone’s house’ to instil a domestic sense of well-being, BBUK created two accompanying courtyard gardens for the scheme in Enfield. Set on a prominent corner in a quiet residential area of north London, the […]
From the jury statement: As a part of a larger planning scheme for reducing traffic, Ballerup Boulevard provides a pilot project for transforming our car-oriented, oversized streets into multi-functional transit ways with human scale and character. The charming yet straight-forward design language of path geometries and planting beds allows the user to move through a coherent whole and at the same time differentiates sequence of spaces. Over time the plantings will create a lush, dense green corridor.
Psykiatrien i Region Midt, blev i forbindelse med anlægget af det nye supersygehus i Herning, samlet til én enhed. Arbejdet med det nye psykiatrihospital blev indledt med en konkurrence, som teamet med VEGA, AART, Nerd og daværende Midtconsult vandt i 2014. Konceptet blev at nedskalere hospitalets store skala til mindre lokale klynger. Dette greb gav […]
What does the transformation from a purely industrial to a residential area mean for the open space structures of the urban fragment between Leutschenbachstrasse and Hagenholzstrasse? In the project, an urban forest fragment is staged as a strong identity-creating open space. The design is characterised by the complexity of the interplay between space, time, image […]
Heel Europa is a true neighbourhood community for people of all ages, with or without specific care needs. It is a care complex where living and care go together. In addition to various rental properties, All of Europe has various social facilities that can be used by people from all over the neighbourhood, varying from a […]