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Houston Endowment Headquarters

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation="" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Place-Making and Public Park The project seeks to give back to the community, find ways to complement and improve the existing Spotts Park, and create new connections within the larger district. It’s interesting to note that prior to highway development, the larger site was heavily forested. The proposal is to...

Parkside

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation="" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Parkside plays a lead role in the rebirth of downtown Birmingham. Railroad Park has been a great civic achievement for Birmingham. It generated a new civic optimism that the whole diverse community can work together and make a place that is the true Living Room of the City welcome...

One Pratt Park

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation="" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] On April 27, 2011 Alabama was devastated by a super cell EF4 tornado that cleared a path over a mile wide and 80 miles in length from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham. Downtown Birmingham was threatened but at the last minute the storm took a turn and instead demolished a large...

+StL Greenway

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation="" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Asked by the Great Rivers Greenway (GRG) to envision an urban greenway in the heart of St. Louis between Forest Park and the Gateway Arch, this masterplan follows in the spirit of GRG’s citizen-involved approach and embraces a multi-functional, inclusive, and resilient approach that ties together currently isolated parks,...

Paseo del Mar Valparaiso

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation="" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]‘Paseo del Mar Park’ is a unique opportunity, achieved through the efforts of the citizens of Valparaíso to oppose the privatization of its waterfront. Our proposal takes this initiative even further by integrating the current needs of the citizens of Valparaíso with spaces destined to consolidate the service economy...

Xiong’an New Area

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation="" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]CITY FOR LIFE In 2018, Xiong’an New Area started gathering urban design schemes globally for the Boot Area. After receiving entries from more than 200 applicants, 12 firms from 10 countries were selected to participate in the urban design competition. After the review and comparison by global experts, the design...

The Grand Bayway

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation="" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]THE GRAND BAYWAY MOVES AHEAD The Common Ground Team led by TLS Landscape Architecture presented a vision for a “Grand Bayway” at the Resilient by Design Challenge in San Francisco, on May 17th. The proposal looked at a resilient future for flood-threatened and congested State Route 37 connecting the northern edge of...

Boulder Civic Area

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Bank of Beijing Science & Technology Campus

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation="" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Open Space & Landscape Design Concept:   The landscape for the new Bank of Beijing Science and Technology campus will create a dynamic and pedestrian-focused central courtyard, full of visual richness and places for outdoor recreation to activate the new campus community. The courtyard space --measuring approximately 350 meters long and...

Breakout!

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation="" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] “Break Out” is about barnyards, porches, and Johnny Cash. It draws on the vernacular culture of rural California. Opening a screen door is an interesting, casual moment, since what is on the other side is already partly visible. Screen doors are used when the weather is good but you...