Terrasse VF in Montreal Plateau district
Interior designer Martine Brisson has designed a spacious, versatile back deck for an 1887 heritage home in Montreal’s Plateau district, now occupied by a single family.
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The Hepworth Wakefield Building: Gallery
Riverside Gallery and landscape design: Tom Stuart-Smith. The designs for the new garden are inspired by Barbara Hepworth’s love of the Yorkshire landscape and its unique location between a 21st century art gallery and 19th century textile mill.
Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Center: JACC
The JACC building design in Kuwait is by SSH: it will showcase performing arts and create a world class theatre quarter in a spacious parkland setting. The cultural district will include theatres, concert halls, cinemas, conference and exhibition halls and a library archive.
Al Shaheed Park in Kuwait Landscape
Design: Ricardo Camacho + STROOP, architects – new photos. The reconversion of a formal garden by Kuwait Amiri Diwan was built in the early 1960’s, to celebrate the city’s modernization, and named as “Shaheed Garden” after Saddam’s Invasion in memory of the war martyrs.
Brighton Bunker Melbourne
Architects: Dan Gayfer Design. The rear area of this residence did not meet the requirements of a highly active family. With foresight in mind, the area was reconfigured to provide amenities for four children, parents and friends.
Jurong Lake District Masterplan Singapore by KCAP
Architects: KCAP. Jurong Lake District is a regional centre in west Singapore, planned as part of URA’s decentralisation efforts to create new commercial activities, amenities and recreational facilities outside the Central Area of Singapore.
Brooklyn Grange, New York: Navy Yard Farm
Brooklyn Grange is the leading rooftop farming and intensive green roofing business in the US. They operate the world’s largest green roof farms, located on two buildings in New York City, and grow over 50,000 lbs of organically-cultivated produce per year.
Taikoo Place Public Space Development
Swire Properties HK$15 billion redevelopment project in Quarry Bay, with international architecture firms including Hugh Dutton Associés, Gustafson Porter and Wong & Ouyang (HK) Ltd.
Pinedo Stealth in San Marino
Design: JFAK Architects. Comprised of three new architectural elements, this project by JFAK is located in the backyard of a typical Mediterranean house in San Marino.
Tropical Pool House in Gravataí, Brasil
Architects: Br3 arquitetos. Built in Gravataí, southern Brazil, this project was developed as s leisure area for an existing villa. This project includes the following: a pool, a deck and a bar.
Sky Garden in Istanbul Ortaköy Square
Design: SO? Architecture and Ideas. Interactive suspended garden in Ortaköy Square, one of the most touristic spaces in Istanbul. Putting a garden on the ground in such a congested area would reduce the walkable surface and make the square even more dense.
ReForm of Garden in Nara, Japan
Architect: SPACESPACE. Located in a residential area in Ikoma-city, Nara: the architects stacked the garden and the parking lot at the same planar position by laying a concrete plane which is the roughly same size as living space, and lifting up the part of it to use its downside as the parking lot.
New Museum Garden Copenhagen
The new landscape in front of The National Gallery of Denmark is designed as a melting pot – where art can mix with urban life. The urban space is created by Danish POLYFORM Architects and Dutch landscape architects Karres en Brands.
Major figures from the world of design
The World Design Summit Organization is proud to announce its first keynote speakers, for their event in 2017, two major figures in the design world and, more specifically, of urban design and architecture – Belinda Tato and Jan Gehl.
Antwerp Ring Cover, Belgium: Design Teams
Design terams call: a cover over the Ring is a historic opportunity that can fundamentally transform the city through a large park element around the city.
Metamorphous Seawall on the BC coastline
Design: Paul Sangha Landscape Architecture. The abstracted shape of the corten, in conjunction with strategic boulder placement along the foreshore played an integral role in dissipating wave energy and ultimately, facilitating the deposition of sand to enhance foreshore and create habitat for flora and fauna.
Oamsterdam Development in Amsterdam
Architects: HofmanDujardin
Oamsterdam Sustainable Urban Strategy will create new connections within the urban fabric, leading to a larger city-centre. The bridges, already under discussion, will be rooted in a more extensive plan for the city.