PLP Architecture has unveiled its design for a new butterfly inspired residential tower that's currently under construction in Singapore. Named Park Nova, it will rise to a height of 100 m (328 ft) ...
Many residential projects begin, logically enough, by designing the house and then adding the garden afterwards. KWK Promes' "From the Garden House" involved a different approach – it started with a ...
The architecture practice talks about the project as 'part architecture, part landscape, and part infrastructure', and it feels like an apt description. The scheme not only consisted of crafting the ...
In architecture, a folly is a structure built primarily for decoration but suggests some other purpose through its appearance. Winterthur, the former estate of Henry Francis du Pont in Delaware, ...
This post was updated March 14 at 6:08 p.m. As chancellor from 1960 to 1968, Franklin D. Murphy conceived of and curated UCLA’s Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden. The bucolic hills and surrounding ...
In this first-person how-to, van Sweden builds on the success of Gardening with Nature and Gardening with Water to reveal more about his own process of developing a garden design, showing readers how ...
Pratt’s School of Architecture is launching a partnership with Brooklyn Botanic Garden (BBG) that will center on its new Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) program. The initiative will strengthen ...
Freeway Park / Lawrence Halprin. Image via Seattle Municipal Archives from Seattle, WA - Seattle Municipal Archives, via Wikipedia under CC BY 2.0 This simplicity and minimalism inspired by the clean ...
A garden is often seen as an afterthought, something to look at after the foundations of a house are laid. But this approach can create a disjointed result with the architecture and landscape ...
The letter Y has proven to be as challenging as the letter X! Will this ever end? Fortunately, perhaps, we are down to the last two remaining letters of the alphabet: Y and Z. Y is for yoke.
Ho Chi Minh City’s “Empire City” is the latest design by an influential European architect in Asia to incorporate plants into physical man-made structures. The complex located on the Saigon River will ...
The architectural term representing the last letter of the alphabet was not the end, but actually the beginning of a new movement in architectural expression that swept America and Western Europe in ...