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Landscaping Green Architecture
Landscaping and urban design because public spaces are becoming more and more important in architecture.
19-07-2023 - Landscaping
U / U Studio designs Řeporyje Skatepark in Prague
A leisure park intended for a variety of different ages and social spheres, redefining the concept of public space: U / U Studio designed Řeporyje Skatepark, transforming what was until then a vacant area in a predominantly residential neighbourhood in western Prague.
14-06-2023 - Landscaping
NODE Architecture & Urbanism (NODE) designs the Shenzhen Lotus Water Culture Base
The NODE Architecture & Urbanism (NODE) studio founded by Doreen Heng Liu designed the restored surface landscape above the water purification plant and the related underground offices of the Shenzhen Lotus Water Culture Base complex, located within a municipal lotus-themed park in Luohu District, Shenzhen, China.
12-04-2023 - Landscaping
Vltavská Underground, transformation of an urban non-place
The architects of U / U studio and re_place worked on revitalisation of a classic non-place in the city: an underpass in a Prague metro station. Vltavská Underground had already become a mecca for street artists, and is now a public space inviting freestyle sports activities.
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07-04-2014 - Landscaping
Infrastructure and landscape in Norway.
The “Gullesfjord Weight Control Station” in Norway, designed by Norwegian firm JVA, is an infrastructural building that does exactly what it is designed for but at the same time leaves a small footprint in the Norwegian national parks of far north.
24-03-2014 - Landscaping
A viewing platform to reconnect man, nature and history.
The architectural and landscape design for a pavilion-roof deck and viewing platform on the island of Krievkalna in Latvia by architects Didzis Jaunzems and Laura Laudere offers visitors the miraculously healing powers of nature as part of “The Garden of Destiny”.
