Box Hill Gardens Multi Purpose Area by ASPECT Studios
A key feature of the space is the recycling of the former tennis court club building ... ... The site functions as both community space and courts for multiple sport and recreation activities. A...
View ArticleBillie Holiday Playground by Carve
The Billie Holiday park is situated in Loosduinen, a quiet suburb of The Hague. After a recent renovation of the park, this part seemed to be forgotten; it was an unused, neglected space. However, this...
View ArticlePod Playground by Taylor Cullity Lethlean Landscape Architecture
The design recognises that play is a vital social development and educational tool for children of all ages. It is particularly important in forming relationships with the landscape, climate and...
View ArticlePartyaardvark by Studio Florentijn Hofman
A former wasteland in the city-centre of Arnhem is transformed to an iconic park: A flourishing heather landscape with a huge statue of an Partyaardvark lying amidst of it. On it’s back, as if it has...
View ArticleInterlace by Carve
To play is to learn from mimicking each other. In few cases, this also applies to designing play. While most playgrounds are a contrast to their surroundings - in colour, shape and activity – the new...
View ArticlePlaza At Bavnehøj Arena by Opland Landskabsarkitekter
The plaza is laid out as a unifying urban space for Bavnehøj Arena, Bavnehøj Child Care Center and Bavnehøj Public Bath, as well as the local soccer fields. Traffic, parking and plaza are clearly...
View ArticleCentral Plaza: Cooperative Housing Katzenbach by Robin Winogrond...
The new housing for Katzenbach is part of a general transformation process on the edge of Zurich replacing older “Garden Developments” with high-density housing.
View ArticleOpen Space Leutschenbach Zürich by Westpol Landscape Architecture
Parc, boulevard and promenade are the meeting places of the quarter. The blue blossoming tree allee of the boulevard was created as counterpart to the restored ditch. The wodded, contaminated backstop...
View ArticleLiverpool Park by ARTER Architecture & Landscape
Located in the city center of Brussels, close to Brussels-South Station, the Liverpool Park used to be urban wasteland. Today it has been transformed into a recreational, eco-friendly green space....
View ArticleHart’s Mill Surrounds by ASPECT Studios
ASPECT Studios has delivered a new, vibrant and attractive public realm for the Hart’s Mill Surrounds in Port Adelaide. Located adjacent to the wharf and with the backdrop of one of Adelaide’s most...
View ArticlePlayground at Zorlu Centre by Carve
End of 2012, Carve was contacted by the London branch of WATG landscape architects with the request if Carve would be interested in collaborating on the largest playground development in Istanbul....
View ArticleA Toddlers Playground by Espace Libre
The analysis and research made on the teaching of the child and his perception of space work have enabled us to develop a program highlighting a dedicated early childhood space. The generous space of...
View ArticleClos Layat Park by BASE Landscape Architecture
BASE shared with us their recently complete park in Lyon. Park includes various ambiences such as forest, meadow, garden, green amphitheater, misty playground, trunk forest, plus a fitness and a picnic...
View ArticleTerra Nova Play Experience by Hapa Collaborative
Located on a Middle Arm of the Fraser River, the Terra Nova landscape represents a myriad of landscape types: intertidal foreshore, dykes, remnant sloughs, and past and present agricultural use. The...
View ArticleKlyde Warren Park by The Office of James Burnett
Urban Land Institute (ULI) has awarded Klyde Warren Park the 2014 Open Space Award, acknowledging the two-year-old park in Dallas, Texas as an outstanding achievement in urban placemaking. ULI’s annual...
View ArticleUrban Development of Schwäbisch Gmünd by A24 Landschaft
Schwäbisch Gmünd, a mid-sized town in southern Germany, has engineered a far-reaching urban redevelopment process resulting in a new green heart for the city. This comprehensive project has...
View ArticleOn To New Shores – The Lahnaue Gießen by A24 Landschaft
The university town of Gießen has recovered the Lahn River, exposing the urban development potential that it had long neglected: the central river banks with their meadows and adjacent urban quarters....
View ArticlePlayground in Génicart Sud by BASE
Located in Lormont, on the right bank of Bordeaux, the Genicart district is a housing estate built in the sixties. In addition to restoring the buildings (Lan Architecture), the project proposes to...
View ArticleKala – Playground and Green Space in Berlin by Rehwaldt LA
The urban quarters south of Frankfurter Allee are low-density areas with a high green rate („green islands“). Small squares or green spaces accentuate the district and become sites with high amenity...
View ArticleHousing in Köln Ostheim – Complete Renewal of a 1950s Housing Complex
In 2004 a competition was launched by the nonprofit housing company GAG to achieve concepts for an urban area in the eastern part of Cologne. The winning entry to the competition by ASTOC architects...
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