North Wharf Promenade by Taylor Cullity Lethlean and Wraight + Associates
Taylor Cullity Lethlean: Waterfronts in the post industrial age are seen to play a critical role in the cultural positioning and branding of cities. To this end, they are often the target of extensive...
View ArticleRestoration and Refurbishment of the Roman Forum of Empúries by Lola Domènech
Lola Domènech: The Roman Forum of Empuries, located to the south of Roses bay, is one of the most relevant historical and cultural heritage sites in the Mediterranean. This archeological restoration...
View ArticleBoerenhol’ [Park]ing by Wagon Landscaping
Wagon-landscaping The Boerenhol’s [ParK]ing is an experimental garden. The main question was how to recycling form, usages and the soil of a parking to create a new public space? We must find...
View ArticleHageveld Estate by HOSPER landscape architecture and urban design
Hosper drew up the urban and landscape master plan, a design for the land of the Hageveld estate and the (detailed) design of the ornamental lake on top of the underground car park. The estate had...
View ArticleSchöneberger Südgelände Park by Odious
The Tempelhof switchyard, a typical derelict railway site, was gradually scaled down after the Second World War and completely shut down in 1952. In the space of just 50 years a diverse, species-rich...
View ArticleQuarry Garden in Shanghai Botanical Garden
Renovated from abandoned quarry yard, Quarry Garden has become one new landmark and name card of Shanghai. Its capabilities are fully displayed based on ecological restoration and culture...
View ArticleFunenpark by LANDLAB
LANDLAB: Just west of Amsterdam’s city centre at the barren land of a former railway station marshalling yard the municipality of Amsterdam planned to built a new urban quarter. A quarter, that in...
View ArticleWijkeroogpark Velsen by Bureau B+B and Atelier de Lyon
Bureau B+B: The Scheybeek is a stream that springs from the edge of the inner dunes near Heemskerk, flows through the Wijkeroogpark and ends the North Sea Canal. The stream is approximately 30-cm above...
View ArticlePiazza Nember by Stradivarie Associated Architects and Valeri.Zoia
Nember square looks with formal and functional features not proper to a public space usable as “square”; its own features come up from the arrangement of the spaces dedicated to the infrastructure....
View ArticleFast Track by Salto Architects
“Fast track” is an attempt to create intelligent infrastructure that is emotional and corresponds to the local context. It gives the user a different experience of moving and percieving the environment.
View ArticleFeyssine Park by Ilex Paysage Urbanisme
The challenge was to create a new park in the chain of the parks on the banks of the River Rhône: a space for observing free nature and the open urban place. The “Urban Nature Park” proposed here...
View ArticlePaddington Reservoir by JMD Design
The project converted a disused 19th Century reservoir into a public garden in an inner city suburb of Sydney. The project sought to subtly foster and maintain the strange atmosphere found in the...
View ArticleThe Physic Garden by Thorbjörn Andersson with Sweco Architects
When commissioned as designers for the new Physic Garden at Novartis Campus, Basel, Switzerland, the idea of trying to create a modern version of the medieval monastery garden intrigued us. It would...
View ArticleBunker 599 by RAAAF & Atelier de Lyon
A seemingly indestructible bunker with monumental status is sliced open. The design thereby opens up the minuscule interior of one of NDW’s 700 bunkers, the insides of which are normally cut off from...
View ArticleUltra Ruin by Marco Casagrande
Ultra-Ruin is a wooden architectural organism that is growing from the ruins of an abandoned red brick farmhouse in the meeting place of terraced farms and jungle. The weak architecture follows the...
View ArticleTagus Linear Park by Topiaris Landscape Architecture
The Tagus Linear Park combines two different typologies of spaces: A single multifunctional area named ‘PRAIA DOS PESCADORES’ (FISHERMEN’S BEACH), set by the riverside within a former sand deposit, and...
View Article:terra nova BiosphereBelt by bbz Landschaftsarchitekten and arch42
terra nova encompasses an area of 35 km2 and is being developed on the basis of a master plan generated in 2008. The Biosphere Belt is one of the three central modules of terra nova and is the result...
View ArticleJardins de Métis: Rotunda by Citylaboratory
ROTUNDA is an elemental garden, based on an atmospheric and poetic perception of materials, light, plants and the passing of time. It is a reflection on the fundamental themes of the art of the garden.
View ArticleNorway’s July 22 Memorial Sites by Jonas Dahlberg Studio
Jonas Dahlberg: "An emotional observation informs my overall concept. During the initial site visit to Utøya, I noticed how different the feeling was of walking outside in nature, compared to the...
View ArticleMont-Evrin Park by Urbicus
Located on former agricultural land and in front of buildings, the park serves as backbone for the new district of Montévrain. Its environments are fed by the rural landscape of the surrounding...
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