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Urban soundscapes: how crucial are quiet places in busy cities?

As designers and planners, infusing urban areas with spaces that can dim the outside noise is essential. Here's how crucial these quiet places are in busy cities. Read more

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University of Twente
The green surroundings of the new University Campus Twente are equipped with miramondo’s award-winning table-bench-combination KING ARTHUR. The modular furniture consists of slim but robust elements that can be formed into different shapes and sizes. Find out more

Photo: Hiroyuki Oki

Desert island digs: retreats and resorts with water, water all around

Nature brings peace, even when stranded on a desert island. On these small slices of paradise, everyday stresses are just distant memories, but does the idyllic life come at an environmental price? Read more

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Photo: Rasmus Hjortshøj

Treetop Walk Hamaren Activity Park by EFFEKT

This one-kilometer long and two meters wide plank boardwalk in Southern Norway extends on pillars all the way from the forest floor, along Lake Fyresvatn, up between the treetops, along the mountain ridge and up to the summit of Klokkarhamaren. At the trail's end, a considerable circular viewpoint with a diameter of 50 m provides a spectacular 360-degree view over the pine forest, clear lakes and rock formations that make up the natural landscape. Read more

Photo: © VOGT

Vogt Landscape Architects AG

Nature is the subject matter and medium of Vogt Landscape Architects' daily work. Based on the given brief and the specific context of the site, they develop programs and concepts and establish interdisciplinary dialogues with architects, artists and planners. As partner of Kienast Vogt Partners and owner/director of VOGT, Günther Vogt and his team have more than twenty years’ experience working regularly on projects of national and international acclaim in collaboration with high profile architectural firms, including Herzog & de Meuron, Dominique Perrault and Atelier Peter Zumthor. Read more

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