Berlin inventors Martin Binder and Claudio Rimmele have used the Covid-19 pandemic as a creative challenge in which to create, “an infection-free playground inspired by nature.”
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Downtown Brooklyn, the 100 hectare central business district stretching from Columbus Park to the Barclay’s Centre in New York City, is about to be upgraded by architecture firms Bjarke Ingels Group and WXY, in conjunction with landscape firm MNLA.
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My enduring memory of Orlando in July 2005 was of the stifling heavy heat that made venturing outside an exercise in endurance.
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High density housing, transport infrastructure upgrades and pedestrian and cycle paths are among projects being fast-tracked by the Government in a bid to repair the economy and create new jobs.
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Those searching for the perfect wave in Sydney will soon no longer be beholden to Mother Nature. Australian startup URBNSURF is developing a surf park facility at Sydney Olympic Park.
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Aucklanders can now visualise how their city centre will look under its refreshed masterplan via a digital platform
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The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) has weighed into the Black Lives Matter protests sweeping the world.
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One of the founding fathers of modern landscape architecture in New Zealand,Frank Boffa, says his interest in the discipline evolved through an interest in horticulture.
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A two tower development with sky bridges and green terraces is tipped to bring new vibrancy to an important Buenos Aires business precinct.
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Ambitious plans for Dunedin’s waterfront have been mothballed because of COVID-19. But the vision for the project remains, mayor Aaron Hawkins says. “This is a delay, not a death knell.”
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Maanlumo’s public park on the roof of the REDI shopping centre in Helsinki, Finland has been named the 2019 Environmental Structure of the Year.
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Public space is a city’s literal common ground - the spaces where people come together as friends, neighbours and citizens.
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The Australia Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) is calling for the official inquiry into last summer’s devastating bushfires to investigate how traditional land and fire management practices of Indigenous Australians could improve the country’s resilience to fire.
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Gabriella Durcan has taken the plunge and recently set up her own landscape architecture business in Queenstown.
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Place Laboratory has created a new gateway linking the Perth CBD, Perth Zoo and greater South Perth area which fulfils “the city’s vision for the creation of a revitalised foreshore with high quality spaces to host civic and ceremonial events.”
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As the winter solstice edges closer and days shorten, Auckland's 'light art' is stepping up. Aucklanders can enjoy many notable public artworks lighting our streets and parks at night. They come into their own once the sun has set.
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A special crane’s been used to hoist 75 large birch trees 35 metres into the air and on to the roof garden of Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam.
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A donation by the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects to the Styx-Purakaunui Living Laboratory Trust is being used to buy native trees.
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Christchurch’s Coastal Pathway (Te Ara Ihutai), is inching closer to completion with work just finished on an 800m section of pathway, including a boardwalk, extending from Rapanui / Shag Rock to the Sumner Surf Lifesaving Club.
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It was the last weekend of my break in Orlando and my sister-in-law suggested a trip to a local university. She mentioned that there were a few buildings there designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, which sounded interesting to explore.
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