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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Podčetrtek Traffic Circle was designed by Ljubljana-based architectural firm Enota and completed in 2012. The Traffic Circle marks the entrance to dark monolithic volume of municipal sport hall on one and the thermal spa complex on the other side of the regional road. Its design suggests a tectonic shift have caused the road surface to bloat and belched out the massive blocks. In combination with the water…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Activity / Multipurpose Area,Amusement park / Water park,Analysis / Solution / System,Featured,Fountain,Green Project,Landform / Contour / Lawn,Landmark,Landscape Element,Park,Playground,Riverside,Shelter / Pavilion / Kiosk,TravelAugust 10, 2012
Blaxland Riverside Playground Park by JMD Design is a 21 hectare Park that offers a scenic location for a diverse range of leisure activities. Situated in Sydney, Australia along the picturesque Parramatta River and adjoining the heritage precinct of Newington Armory, where JMD Design has converted an okay park into an enormous field of fun…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Activity / Multipurpose Area,Deck / Terrace / Plaza,Featured,Fountain,Harmony With The Context,Landform / Contour / Lawn,Landscape & Street Furniture,Landscape Award,Landscape Element,Lanscape Lighting,Pavement / pattern,Public Facilities,Travel,Urban Design,WaterfrontJuly 5, 2012
The design for Canada’s Sugar Beach, by landscape architect Claude Cormier + Associés draws upon the industrial heritage of the area and its relationship to the neighbouring Redpath Sugar factory. The park features three distinct components: an urban beach; a plaza space; and a tree-lined promenade running diagonally through the park…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Activity / Multipurpose Area,Editor's Picks,Fountain,Green Project,Harmony With The Context,Landform / Contour / Lawn,Landscape Award,Lanscape Lighting,Park,Playground,Public Space,WaterfrontMarch 6, 2012
TBA was selected by the City of Tampa in an open design competition to help redefine its waterfront cultural center with a vital metropolitan park. The result of a successful public-private partnership, Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park is an extraordinary urban transformation…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Activity / Multipurpose Area,Editor's Picks,Fountain,Harmony With The Context,Park,Pavement / pattern,Planting Area,Pool / Pond,Square,Water FeatureFebruary 23, 2012
The Fountain Square project is the design of a soil, the construction of a landscape, capable of receiving, amplifying and responding with its articulations, changing and complex needs of those who will use it. The project was inspired by the desire to create a space that induces…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Editor's Picks,Fountain,GREEN AREA,Landform / Contour / Lawn,Landscape Element,OUTDOOR SPACE,Park,Planting Area,Public Space,Riverside,Shelter / Pavilion / Kiosk,Water FeatureJanuary 26, 2012
The project of urban redevelopment by EXP architects consists in renewing the square, with its new pavilion in the immediate environment, and providing for a multiuse structure which a capacity of 1500 persons…
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