Most read projects of 2018

Pomegranate Inspired Community Social Plaza by ASPECT Studios

Pomegranate Inspired Community Social Plaza by ASPECT Studios
The overarching design reflects elements of the local community and culture, with the flower of the city – the Pomegranate – providing a strong source of inspiration to the design of the community social space, guiding the form, color and composition to create an energetic colorful, and bold experience. Combined with a dynamic socially orientated landscape program to meet the needs of the community and its people while encouraging interaction, connection and communication.

Bonnet Springs Park to be a New Central Park for Lakeland, Florida

Bonnet Springs Park to be a New Central Park for Lakeland, Florida 
Bonnet Springs Park, from a planning and design perspective, presents a rare opportunity to transform a significantly challenged urban plot of land in an effort to improve Central Florida’s quality of life for generations to come. Sasaki’s designs will improve the site’s ecological health, foster unique harmonious architectural design, and set the park up for self-sustaining, economic success.

Domino Park designed by James Corner Field Operations opens in New York

Domino Park designed by James Corner Field Operations opens in New York
“Domino Park will hopefully serve as a living, breathing tribute to thousands of Domino workers, their families and the rich tapestry of history that defines this New York community. We are grateful to our partners from across the neighborhood for their invaluable input in creating a recreational refuge that illuminates a significant chapter of New York City’s history for generations to come.”

Mountain Lake Playground | San Francisco, CA, USA | Bohlin Cywinski

Mountain Lake Playground | San Francisco, CA, USA | Bohlin Cywinski Jackson 
The renovated playground takes advantage of the site’s topography, with separate play areas on terraces, organized according to age and playability, threaded together by a series of meandering pathways that provide an accessible route throughout the playground.

CLEC Site Docklands Park – Stage 2 | Melbourne, Australia | MALA Studio

CLEC Site Docklands Park – Stage 2 | Melbourne, Australia | MALA Studio
A vibrant new recreational and cultural public space has been unveiled to the public in Melbourne’s Docklands. The project is the latest from up and comers MALA Studio who designed and developed the CLEC Site Masterplan for Development Victoria and the City of Melbourne.

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