Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Activity / Multipurpose Area,Analysis / Solution / System,Circulation,Deck / Terrace / Plaza,Featured,Footbridge,Fountain,Harmony With The Context,Landform / Contour / Lawn,Landmark,Landscape & Street Furniture,Landscape Award,Landscape Element,Pavement / pattern,Pedestrian / Street,Planting Area,Playground,Pool / Pond,Public Space,Riverside,Travel,World's Best Places to VisitMay 29, 2013
An international ideas competition was launched by Madrid city council to restore the traffic liberated spaces. The winning proposal was the project submitted by the team formed by the architecture offices Burgos & Garrido, Porras & La Casta, Rubio & Álvarez Sala and the Dutch office West 8. The winning team was commissioned the redaction of the Spaecial Plan Manzanares River…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Activity / Multipurpose Area,Circulation,Editor's Picks,Green Project,Landscape Award,Landscape Element,Park,Pavement / pattern,Plant Materials Used,Planting Area,Pool / Pond,Public Space,TravelMay 10, 2013
The Australian Garden is Australia’s Botanic Garden and is located 30km south of Melbourne at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Cranbourne. It is a garden that displays Australian flora in creative, interactive and educative ways…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Activity / Multipurpose Area,Analysis / Solution / System,Circulation,City Space,Concrete,Editor's Picks,Harmony With The Context,Landform / Contour / Lawn,Landscape & Street Furniture,Landscape Award,Playground,Public Space,Sports Field,Square,Street Art,TravelMarch 7, 2013
Superkilen is a half a mile long urban space wedging through one of the most ethnically diverse and socially challenged neighborhoods in Denmark. A collage of stories and urban situations from around the world: Bjarke Ingels Group, Topotek1 and SUPERFLEX’s response to Copenhagen’s most multi-cultural district…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Adaptive Reuse,Circulation,City Space,Exotic Idea,GREEN AREA,Green Project,Green Roof,Harmony With The Context,Landscape & Street Furniture,Landscape Award,Landscape Element,Pavement / pattern,Pedestrian / Street,Plant Materials Used,Planting Area,Public Space,Roof Garden,SCALE & SIZE,SUSTAINABILITY,Travel,Urban Design,World's Best Places to VisitFebruary 11, 2013
The second section of the High Line was opened on June 2011, revealing green lawn, unique lounging spots and a less industrial feel to the Section 1. The second section of the High Line runs from West 20th Street to West 30th Street, connecting the Meatpacking District, West Chelsea, and Hell’s Kitchen. Designed by James Corner Field Operations, project lead, with Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Piet Oudolf…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Activity / Multipurpose Area,Editor's Picks,Landform / Contour / Lawn,Landscape Award,Park,Pavement / pattern,Plant Materials Used,Planting Area,Playground,Sports Field,TravelFebruary 6, 2013
Designers, Kinnear Landscape Architects, specified Wildflower Turf as a way to enhance this recreational park in Fulham, West London. The park, composed of a mix of play areas and green spaces was designed to increase biodiversity within the urban landscape…
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NEO Bankside’s tranquil, tree-lined gardens blend private green spaces, seasonal fruit trees, bee hives and a well-stocked herb garden with linear groves of aspen and birch to form a public realm linking Bankside to Tate Modern during the daytime. The landscape design, designed by Gillespies, helps to define public routes through the development…
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The beautifully designed Scholars’ Green Park in Mississauga is the solution coming from gh3 & Terraplan. Scholars’ Green Park is the symbiosis of a public park and an academic common that provides quiet outdoor amenity space for the students, faculty and the surrounding community…
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