Located in Florianópolis in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. The house of Owls was built on a flat land between the Lagoa da Conceição and the ...
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Dezeen Showroom: designer Patricia Urquiola brings the textured look and feel of clay to bathroom sinks with the Cenote washbasin, created for Italian ...
originally a single-family home, the project superimposes a new hierarchy, ordering itself from a sequence of large rooms connected to each other. The ...
?On a leftover site in Punta Pite, landscape architect Teresa Moller?s house is a study in give and take. By Jimena Martignoni/Photography by Cristób ...
Transforming a defunct monorail into an elevated trail was an exercise in creative friction. By Timothy A. Schuler A section illustrates how the acces ...
No longer just for coastal areas, WEDG 3.0 adds inland waterfronts to its certification. By Clare Jacobson Funded through the Rebuild Illinois capital ...
Firms are sharing project contracts and budgets more openly across teams as a matter of staff engagement. By Bradford McKee Clockwise from top left: P ...
Computer modeling puts a new species on the menu of edible fire breaks. By Madeline Bodin A team of scientists says it has found a plant that could he ...
To meet the ambitious climate targets ahead, designers, developers, and construction firms need common standards. And soon. By Timothy A. Schuler Deve ...
A soapstone quarry with Indigenous roots is set to become an archaeological park. By Kim O?Connell The park?s conceptual plan includes places for demo ...
With the biennial Oberlander Prize in hand, Turenscape?s Kongjian Yu, FASLA, wants to expand the global profile of landscape architecture. By Stephen ...
Cleveland?s DERU Landscape Architecture sees big stories in small spaces. By Zach Mortice Photography by Amber N. Ford A plaza with interpretive sign ...
The Cactus Hunters: Desire and Extinction in the Illicit Succulent Trade By Jared D. Margulies; Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2023; 392 ...
With Ghost Rivers, the designer Bruce Willen calls attention to Baltimore?s buried streams. By Timothy A. Schuler Ghost Rivers memorializes Sumwalt Ru ...
Louisville?s Speed Outdoors sets contemporary art amid a new Reed Hilderbrand landscape. By Mark R. Long The planned outdoor space sits near the i ...
In the landscape for a new taqueria, Ten Eyck Landscape Architects preserves a slice of Austin?s history. BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER ...
A new housing development in Arkansas is designed for neurodiversity and community. By Maci Nelson, Associate ASLA The master plan for South Cato Spri ...
The allegorical assemblages of the Martin Luther King Jr. Monument. By Kofi Boone, FASLA Photography by Sahar Coston-Hardy, Affiliate ASLA I?ve been ...
TOPOPHYLA?S EXPLORATIONS IN AI HEAD DOWN THE GARDEN PATH. “The fascinating thing about this one is that it kind of does look like the finished ...
Four Vermont landscape architects talk about the state?s devastating floods and how its unique culture and topography could be both a limitation and a ...
Dryland farming comes to the suburbs, thanks to an innovative community park. By Timothy A. Schuler An early sketch illustrates the designers? blended ...
In Atlanta, a 30-year-old experimental garden finds a new, and more contextual, home. By Timothy A. Schuler ...
Piet Oudolf At Work By Piet Oudolf, with an introduction by Cassian Schmidt; London and New York City: Phaidon, 2023; 276 pages, $79.95. Reviewed by ...
The recent announcement of Kongjian Yu, FASLA, as the winner of the 2023 Cornelia Hahn Oberlander Prize sent us back to the archives for this piece on ...
Letting Play Bloom: Designing Nature-Based Risky Play for Children By Lolly Tai; Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2022; 240 pages, $50. Reviewe ...
Prodded by new laws, designers join France?s emerging circular economy. By Ilana Cohen A detail by Wagon Landscaping shows an asphalt topcoat transfor ...
Vista Hermosa Natural Park Studio-MLA, Los Angeles? By Mimi Zeiger At the turn of the last century, the 10 acres on which Vista Hermosa Natural Park ...
Hoerr Schaudt?s revamped entry to Graceland Cemetery helps visitors slow down. By Zach Mortice ...
There’s no swimming at Sugar Beach, but the crowds come anyway. By Daniel Jost, ASLA ?It?s 80 degrees Fahrenheit, or, as they say here in Toron ...
Local firms share the best of Minneapolis’s food and design culture.  View this guide on Instagram  ...
Marvel and Mecanoo give a storied dance theater in the Berkshires a second life. By Jane Margolies A rendering of the artist?s quad for what was once ...
A rural city bets on water access and landscape amenities as the keys to economic revitalization. By Kim O’Connell The project coincides with a ...
Students in Spain bring the biodiversity of the tree canopy down to the ground. By Zach Mortice Designed and built by IAAC students, the observatory i ...
On the cover: A mural of Shirley Chisholm by Danielle Mastrion, at Shirley Chisholm State Park in New York. Photo by Lexi Van Valkenburgh. ...
ON THE COVER: Al Fay Park in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, by SLA. Photo by SLA/Phillip Handforth. ...
ON THE COVER: Quarry Garden in Minneapolis by TEN x TEN Landscape Architecture and Urbanism. Photo by Gaffer Photography. Featured Story: ?Ten Times ...
BY ZACH MORTICE The West Bottoms Flats site is bisected by a narrow street, scaled as an intimate alley with landscaping. Image courtesy BNIM. In Kans ...
BY ZACH MORTICE Robinson teaches landscape architecture at the University of Southern California, and his studio operates as the Office of Outdoor Re ...
REVIEWED BY KOFI BOONE, ASLA?The Danger of a Single Story? is likely the most viewed treatise on the consequences of making one story the story of th ...
The things our art director, Chris McGee, hated to leave out of the current issue of LAM. order single copies of the print issue from ASLA. Annual ...
BY LESLEY PEREZ, ASSOCIATE ASLA With these lessons in mind, Merritt and Chase have been taking their visuals to nonprofits and foundations across the ...
BY BRADFORD MCKEE The Crater Stairway follows the line of an overly worn path to the top. Photo by Thrainn Hauksson. On September 28, the Saxhóll Cra ...
BY WENDY GILMARTIN Color, diversity, and collaboration were important themes in the rebranding strategy at Sasaki. Image courtesy Sasaki. Sasaki [Rebr ...
The things our art director, Chris McGee, hated to leave out of the current issue of LAM. Courtesy Tyler Swingle From ?Shapes of Water? in the Octob ...
BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER Image courtesy Forge/Raft. But the most memorable day for both designers remains the day the 400 trees arrived. Because they had ...
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BY ZACH MORTICE Derek Lazo and Serena Lousich’s project is intensely narrative and didactic, telling the story of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Reser ...
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REVIEWED BY KELLY COMRAS, FASLAAn architectural model of Gruen?s Northland Center. The mall, built in Southfield, Michigan, opened in 1954. Image cour ...
BY ZACH MORTICE Caldwell Farm. Image courtesy Ron Henderson, FASLA. Funded by the Graham Foundation, the series began in March with a lecture by Thoma ...
BY BRETT ANDERSON / PHOTOGRAPHY BY SAHAR COSTON-HARDY, AFFILIATE ASLA December 2017 issue, this isn?t a new story, and landscape architects, academic ...
The things our art director, Chris McGee, hated to leave out of the current issue of LAM. Image courtesy Sunmee Lee, Student ASLA. From the September ...
BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER Avine Ismail, a Syrian refugee living in the Domiz camp in Iraq, tends a garden similar to one she grew in Damascus. Image court ...
BY ZACH MORTICE it estimates lost houses, lost home value, lost tax base, and lost population by the years 2035 and 2100. The report defines chronic d ...
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BY SARAH COWLES Bay Area landscape studios team with local artisans to evolve CNC-fabricated site elements. FROM THE AUGUST 2018 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE AR ...
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BY ZACH MORTICE decadent pie Instagrams essential to the shared narrative of Route 66. Each day the roadies set up the Airstream for meet-and-greets a ...
BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER In Miami Beach, elevating streets is not without growing pains. FROM THE AUGUST 2018 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. F ...
BY LISA OWENS VIANI A vacant lot on Massachusetts Avenue in Buffalo, New York; the conceptual design shows the multiple uses for the revamped lot. Ima ...
BY ZACH MORTICE Belgian block in St. Louis. Image courtesy Robin Williams. in a recent TEDx Talk, are an ?urban fingerprint unique to that place.? Tor ...
BY CAROL E. BECKER A rendering produced by the Hornsby Shire Council shows how the strong topographic and vegetative features of the quarry and surro ...
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BY ZACH MORTICE “Altitudes†reorients formerly disused ecologies for the production of local cash crops, organized vertically in the Selva ...
BY RANDY GRAGG The Emirates Air Line in London. Image courtesy Matt Buck. Mike Deiparine, an engineer with SCJ Alliance, an engineering and landscape ...
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BY ZACH MORTICE Image courtesy Claude Cormier + Associates. Image courtesy Jean-Michael Seminaro. The city didn?t allow the firm to use municipal infr ...
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BY BRADFORD MCKEE Â Trying to integrate this matrix of recommendations into public policy making will be complex. Adam Ortiz, a panel member who i ...
BY JEFF LINK Caregivers observe children at the Four Hills Village Park playground. Image courtesy MRWM Landscape Architects. Set against the Sandia ...
BY ZACH MORTICE “The Labyrinth of Addiction.†Image courtesy the University of Illinois at Urbana?Champaign. But this diagram (assembled a ...
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BY ZACH MORTICE Stoss’s plan connects four parks along an axis that contains many of St. Louis’s most vital education institutions. Imag ...
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BY ZACH MORTICE songs ever since. But in the 201 years since it began construction, the canal has been leapfrogged by nearly every manner of freight a ...
BY KATARINA KATSMA, ASLA National Olmsted Scholar finalist that same year. Since then, Alarcón, who is Peruvian, has been working with a multidiscipl ...
BY JEFF LINK Urban Canid Project participants Marcus Mueller and Holly Hovanec apply an ear tag to a captured coyote. Photo by Jaymi Heimbuch. The st ...
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BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER Among the ideas for the park is a land bridge to nearby historic sites, including Nashville?s 8th Avenue Reservoir. Image courte ...
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BY ANNETTE WILKUS, FASLA A planting detail addressing root ball exposure with mounding. Coordination between the grading plan and this detailis needed ...
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As part of an ongoing effort to make content more accessible, LAM will be making select stories available to readers in different languages. For a fu ...
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The things our art director, Chris McGee, hated to leave out of the current issue of LAM. Photo by Jerry Bauer. From “Battered, But Not Broken� ...
BY STEPHEN ZACKS Union of Russian Architects ended inconclusively; a second design competition the next year run by Strelka KB, the for-hire arm of th ...
BY ZACH MORTICE Community advisers at Gantry Plaza State Park in New York City. Photo by Stephen McGee. Throughout this process, 21 ?community adviser ...
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