Watford Parade by BDP
An ambitious public realm scheme has recently been completed in Watford Town Centre. The £4.3m scheme for Watford Borough Council and Hertfordshire County Council has transformed the area known as The...
View Article1111 Lincoln Road by Raymond Jungles
This redesign for the historic promenade and plaza at 1111 Lincoln Road, developed concurrently with Herzog & de Meuron’s now-iconic parking garage, completely revitalized the westernmost block of...
View ArticleLadeira da Barroquinha by Metro Arquitetos
Metro Arquitetos: The new design for Ladeira da Barroquinha in the centre of Salvador is an extension of the public space renovations for the Glauber Rocha Theatre and the Gregorio de Mattos Foundation...
View ArticleCharenton-le-Pont Town Centre by Agence Babylone
Agence Babylone: Charenton-le-Pont is one of the smallest municipalities in the Department of Val-de-Marne (1.85km2). It is located 7km east of Paris, in the inner suburbs. Home to around 30,000...
View ArticleAalborg Waterfront
C.F. Møller: The master plan for Aalborg Waterfront links the city’s medieval centre with the adjacent fjord, which has previously been difficult for citizens to access due to the industrial harbour...
View ArticleBerta Kröger Plaza by relais Landschaftsarchitekten
The urban fabric and social structure of Hamburg’s Wilhelmsburg quarter are currently in a state of flux. Because of this, it is especially important to create a sense of identity within this very...
View ArticleNeue Meile Böblingen by bauchplan ).(
bauchplan ).(: The Neue Meile Böblingen interprets a classical railway station street setting in a completely new way. Having started out with an external view in the cooperative workshop, our task was...
View ArticleWaterford Viking Triangle by GKMP Architects
GKMP Architects: The project comprises the reconfiguration of the urban spaces in the Waterford Viking Triangle one of the oldest and most significant urban quarters in the country. Its public...
View ArticleVanke Cloud City Phase 2 by Lab D+H
Lab D+H: Located in Guangzhou, Vanke Cloud City Phase 2 is a pioneer mixed use development project in China. It is composed of four residential towers with over 5000 small apartments (8-35 sq.m)...
View ArticleSopron Castle District Revitalization
Hetedik Műterem: The Castle District of Sopron is a 40-60 meter wide boulevard, which was formed on the outer skirt of the ditch running along the city walls that encircled the former historical core...
View ArticleKensington Street by Turf Design Studio and Jeppe Aagaard Andersen
Turf Design Studio & Jeppe Aagaard Andersen: Kensington Street is the vision of Greencliff Executive Chairman Dr Stanley Quek and Frasers Property Australia; first defined in the Central Park...
View ArticleRenovation of Slovenska Boulevard in Ljubljana
Scapelab: During the last ten years Ljubljana, the capital city of Slovenia, has transformed itself from a sleepy post-socialist town into a contemporary European city, and an ever more popular tourist...
View ArticleNew Ludgate by Gustafson Porter + Bowman
Gustafson Porter + Bowman: At ground level, Gustafson Porter + Bowman’s landscape design for the public realm at New Ludgate seeks to tie the new development seamlessly into the surrounding urban...
View ArticleRundle Mall Redevelopment by HASSELL
HASSELL: For 40 years, Rundle Mall in Adelaide, South Australia, has been a place for people to shop, dine and gather with friends. The Adelaide City Council commissioned HASSELL and ARUP to revitalise...
View ArticleConstitution Avenue, Canberra, by Jane Irwin Landscape Architecture
JILA: In the 1912 competition winning scheme for Canberra, Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin presented the potential power of streets, proposing a city of avenues that demonstrated a deep...
View ArticleLILA 2020: Yongqing Fang, Guangzhou, by Lab D+H
From the jury statement: Although the tiny district of Yongqing Fang still contains historical remnants, their small number limits the possibilities for a strong experience. The streetscapes...
View ArticleTimes Square Redesign by Snøhetta, Just Opened
Judging by other media, doubling the amount of pedestrian space on Times Sq. is the crown achievement with this hyper-urban site. But Snøhetta went much deeper than merely mastering engineering...
View ArticleZeitspu(e)ren. Designing public spaces in the old town of Schmalkalden
[traces of time]. Inspired by the multi-layered historic development of the city of Schmalkalden, dating back to the early middle ages, the design resembles the aesthetic qualities of different periods...
View ArticleThe Francois Mitterrand Strip by Mutabilis Paysage et Urbanisme
The Francois Mitterrand Strip is a major historic site for the city of Rennes. Constructed in 1682, it came to being at the foot of ramparts and dominated the swampy confluence of the Ille and Vilaine...
View ArticleConstruction of a Multimodal Hub
Urbicus: As a real hub for the western Greater Paris region, Rueil station suffered from a lack of clear layout: RER users had to navigate through bus corridors and a large number of parked bikes with...
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