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
Purpose Although privileged to have access to the countryside, the role of public spaces in fostering rural communities is often overlooked. The Covid pandemic changed many people’s relationship with their local environment, offering time and space to explore their local footpaths and public spaces. In some places, it allowed neighbours who had never met, to […]
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Play structures that double as public art and native plantings that double as stormwater infrastructure adorn The Metropolitan, by The Design Collective. By Zach Mortice The developer James Rouse planned Columbia, Maryland, as a tabula rasa New Town in the 1960s, including ample green space woven throughout, a robust public realm, racially integrated housing, and
Lovedon Fields is a 50-home residential scheme that forms a new edge to the village of Kings Worthy in Hampshire. From a single point of access off Lovedon Lane, the houses cluster around the upper part of the site around a triangular open space – the Grove. An avenue, with houses on both sides, runs […]
A new-generation business park La Compagnie du Paysage: At the foot of the Pont de Normandie, near Honfleur, a new business park is being created. Ecological, sustainable and perfectly integrated into the landscape of the Seine estuary, Calvados-Honfleur Business Park is innovative in more ways than one. Since 2012, it has been home to the […]
Het VDMA-terrein in het centrum van Eindhoven zal met Join The Stage transformeren tot een levendige stedelijke hub met woningen, kantoren en openbare ruimte – een podium voor iedereen. Een uniek Brabants Stadsbos vormt het natuurlijke hart van het VDMA-terrein. Een groene, stille plek midden in de stad, met een vrij toegankelijke rondloop. Het VDMA... Bekijk Artikel
Patients and health care workers can benefit from hospital landscaping. Learn about the elements of therapeutic and healing landscape design.
Completed in 2020 in Yubei District, China. Images by Arch-Exist. The project is in a newly developed Dazhulin district in the north of Chongqing downtown. When we first visited the site, it had an unfinished...
The American Museum in Britain, located outside of Bath, UK, is dedicated to the exhibition of American culture, history, and art in England.
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 […]
Latz + Partner: With some 100 projects, the International Building Exhibition Emscher Park (IBA) in the Ruhr District was attempting to set quality building and planning standards for the environmental, economic and social transformation of an old industrialised region. The landscape park Duisburg Nord is one of these projects: The existing patterns and fragments formed […]
Every landscape architect needs a portfolio. As daunting as it may seem it first, in this article we help you build yours with ease.
Terrain-NYC: Courtyard 5-6 at Industry City is a breath of new life for the defunct manufacturing complex formerly known as Bush Terminal. Today the complex is experiencing a rebirth as a large scale commons for over 600 creative businesses. The courtyard, a cargo loading dock until 1974, is transformed into a lush and varied landscape […]
Image 3 of 29 from gallery of A Selection of Landscape Architecture Detail Drawings. San Martín de la Mar Square
Alkmaars bedrijventerrein Overstad wordt ontwikkeld en ondergaat de komende jaren een totale gedaanteverwisseling. Van verhard bedrijventerrein naar een aangenaam gebied met reuring waar gewoond, gewerkt, gewinkeld en uitgegaan wordt. De stenige uitstraling die het gebied nu heeft verdwijnt en maakt plaats voor groene oase. Dit is het eerst merkbaar rondom de voormalige chocoladefabriek van Ringers. Hier... Bekijk Artikel
Destined for greatness, André Le Nôtre was born in France to a family of gardeners. His family had a home within the Tuileries Palace grounds. It was here that Andrés father, Jean Le Nôtre, held the esteemed title of master gardener for King Louis XIII....
Patrick Blanc has built some amazing living walls, such as this gorgeous "vertical garden" on the Musee du Quai Branly in Paris, designed by Jean Nouvel
Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron have won an international competition to design the New North Zealand Hospital (Nyt Hospital Nordsjælland), one of Denmark's largest hospitals. Their design proposal, which was created in collaboration with Vilhelm F
Creil is a town of 35.000 inhabitants, situated in the Northern countryside of Paris. Different neighborhoods coexist in Creil, whose historical core lies on both sides of the Oise River. The construction of an Urban Ramp reveals the purpose of creating a brand new connection between the densely populated neighborhoods of the Rouher highs and […]
HYL: In the context of restoration of the Mont Saint-Michel’s maritime character, public spaces of « La Caserne » are subject to several operations aiming to redefine access to the site. In an effort to eliminate the parking lots currently encumbering the area around Mont Saint-Michel, the 4000+ parking spaces of this project are designed to receive […]
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A homeowner recruits her architectural designer brother and an interior designer to bring her dream Farmstead-style home to life in Quebec.
Questo appartamento sull'incantevole isola d’Ischia offre un'esperienza unica immersa nella bellezza del mare e della natura circostante. Un vero rifugio di bellezza mediterranea, ideale per immergersi nell'incanto dell'estate e del mare.
Projet de requalification de la rue du Molinel à Lille en phase concours.
