While you may not associate drainage with the concept of aesthetically pleasing design, there are numerous instances in which you need to combine form and function when installing commercial drainage designs. Historically, it has been difficult to strike this balance, but this is gradually changing thanks to concepts like Slot Drainage. This provides an eye-catching […] More
When potential homebuyers are ready to buy a house, can you guess what helps them pick a house to tour? If you guessed curb appeal, then you guessed right on the money! Every potential homebuyer always has a wishlist, of course. They want a two-car garage, they want granite countertops, and they want to see […] More
If you can’t wait for the summer weather to arrive so you can spend your days out in the garden, then you shouldn’t have to wait too much longer. However, if you want your garden to be in tip-top condition, then now is the time to start planning how it’s all going to come together. […] More
Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter recently completed their first project in FRANCE, the landscape project of Portes Bonheur, le Chemin des Carrières.Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
KCAP + FELIXX have won the international competition for the redevelopment of the 130-kilometer coastline of Dapeng, a green peninsula in the bay between Hong Kong and Shenzhen.In September 2018, the typhoon Mangkhutdamaged the infrastructure of the peninsula to various degrees. An international competition was launched to develop a plan to restore the coastline and […] More
Nearly two-thirds of the world’s population experiences severe water scarcity during at least one month of the year. As climate change and global crowding intensify, this figure will only become more severe. Henning Larsen’s open, green-roofed, and accessible design in Hillerød is fit for a picnic, putting the community face to face with their use […] More
Niederhafen River Promenade is the latest project coming from Zaha Hadid Architects. Located at Niederhafen on the Elbe River between St. Pauli Landungsbrücken and Baumwall in Hamburg, it is integral to the modernization of the city’s flood protection system. A major attraction for tourists and one of Hamburg’s most important public spaces, the promenade provides […] More
For some people, a garden is like a car. It’s their pride and joy – and this will never change. To coin another comparison, the garden is like a lot of other interests and it goes in trends. In other words, what may have been hot five years ago isn’t necessarily the same now. Of […] More
Felixx Landscape Architects & Planners has unveiled plans to create a historic landscape of the future. In the Island of Dordrecht, the old network of disused dikes is turned into a new climate adaptive living environment. Felixx’ vision is part of the ‘Urban Planning for Extremes’ initiative, organised by the Dutch National Service for Cultural […] More
Architecture firm Henning Larsen is the winner of an open competition to revitalize Esbjerg Bypark, a historic harborside park in the coastal city in western Jutland. The future 30,000m2 park, which is nestled between the city’s commercial center and its working harbor, crafts a green cultural framework for the flourishing city to grow into and […] More
If you are one of the lucky few to own your very own garden space or a backyard, Summer is no doubt the time to enjoy in the same. With the help of carefully selected plants and a few tips along the way you may end up with your very own dreamy far east escape. […] More
The Project locates at Hangzhou Xixi Wetland, where the ancients used to seclude from the outside as it enjoys both cultural elegance as well as the unique landscape of the south, representing both natural scenery and human affections for waters. The designer believes that only by adopting the concept of “nothingness” could make the design […] More