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Open Call: Show Garden Competition for Seoul International Garden Show 2026

Rene Submissions — Fri, 07 Nov 2025 08:30:00 +0000

The Seoul Metropolitan Government is hosting the ‘Show Garden Competition for Seoul International Garden Show 2026’ to discover creative garden designs as a way to promote urban garden culture as everyday art. We look forward to receiving submissions by garden designers of great caliber.

1. Event Summary
○ Event Title: Seoul International Garden Show 2026
○ Duration: May 1st, 2026 – October 27th, 2026 [6 Months]
○ Venue: Seoul Forest Park, Seoul, Republic of Korea [South Korea]
○ Theme: Seoul, Green Culture

2. Competition Summary
○ Title: Seoul International Garden Show 2026 Show Garden Competition
○ Theme: The Wave

Reed Hilderbrand and SO-IL Reimagine San Antonio Botanical Garden with New Pollinator Habitat and Greenhouse

Antonia Piñeiro — Mon, 14 Apr 2025 05:30:00 +0000

Reed Hilderbrand Landscape Architecture firm has unveiled images of its strategic master plan for Texas' San Antonio Botanical Garden, in the United States. The plan is designed to guide the future of this public landscape, reflecting long-term objectives focused on accessibility, conservation, and horticultural education. The vision includes a new horticultural campus and a public greenhouse for the site, designed by SO-IL, an architectural design firm based in New York whose 450 Warren housing project in Brooklyn was selected by ArchDaily's audience as the Building of the Year 2024 in the Housing category. The master plan aims at a more ecologically sustainable environment while enhancing the visitor experience across the garden's 38-acre landscape.

Villa Cravois: A Timeless Dialogue Between Modernism and Artistic Expression

Diogo Borges Ferreira — Thu, 28 Nov 2024 07:30:00 +0000

The Villa Cavrois stands as a powerful testament to early modernist architecture and the vision of architect Robert Mallet-Stevens. Built between 1929 and 1932 in Croix, France, this landmark residence was commissioned by Paul Cavrois, a prominent textile industrialist, to embody modern values and house his growing family. Mallet-Stevens' design merges Modernist ideals with a luxurious, functional aesthetic that breaks sharply from traditional styles, creating a space defined by clean lines, balanced proportions, and innovative materials.

Nieuwe Instituut Hosts "Garden Futures": An Exhibition on Modern Landscape's History and Impact

Maria-Cristina Florian — Tue, 26 Nov 2024 06:30:00 +0000

The "Garden Futures" exhibition, currently showing at the Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam until April 13, 2025, explores the multifaceted history and future of the modern garden. Curated by Maria Heinrich and spatially designed by Frank Bruggeman, the exhibition presents the garden not only as a personal refuge, but also as a site reflecting broader political and commercial forces. The show's structure, divided into four thematic chapters, allows for a comprehensive exploration of the garden's evolution and its potential for future development.

Generations of Change: Women Who Redefined Landscape Architecture

Diogo Borges Ferreira — Fri, 08 Nov 2024 04:00:00 +0000

Women have played a pivotal role in the evolution of landscape architecture, overcoming the constraints of a male-dominated profession to introduce groundbreaking ideas and fresh perspectives. From early pioneers to contemporary leaders, their work has reshaped how we interact with public and private spaces, intertwining aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability in innovative ways.

Exploring the Legacy of Modernism in Landscape Architecture

Diogo Borges Ferreira — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000

Modernist landscape architecture marked a radical shift from traditional garden designs, emphasizing simplicity, functionality, and a stronger connection between people and their environments. From the 1930s through the 1960s, this movement saw the emergence of visionary landscape architects who integrated form and function in ways that redefined outdoor spaces. Their designs responded to the rapidly evolving urban landscapes of the time, prioritizing usability and creating environments that could accommodate modern life. The enduring influence of these principles continues to shape contemporary practices, while also presenting unique challenges in preservation as these landscapes age.

H.C. Andersen Garden by MASU Planning Wins the Danish Landscape Award 2023

Nour Fakharany — Mon, 08 Jan 2024 05:30:00 +0000

The Danish Landscape Award 2023 has been awarded to the H.C. Andersen Garden, designed by MASU Planning. The award focuses on honoring landscape architectural works with character, serving as “inspiration” for the industry. Situated in Odense in Denmark, this year’s winner was praised for reviving urban renewal in the city center by creating an escape that blends with the existing context.

Open Call: Show Garden Competition for Seoul International Garden Show 2024

Rene Submissions — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 07:24:00 +0000

Show Garden Competition for SIGS 2024

*You can download the full Notice, Form, and CADs here : https://sigs2024.com/notice/in...

1. Event and Competition Summary

○ Event Title: Seoul International Garden Show 2024
○ Dates: May 2024 – October 2024 (Exhibition for 6 months)
- Main Event: 10 May - 19 May 2024, 10 Days

○ Location: Ttukseom Hangang Park (193 Gangbyeonbuk-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea)

○ Theme: Metropolitan, Green Vibe

○ Competition Title: Show Garden Competition for Seoul International Garden Show 2024
○ Garden Type: Semi-Permanent Garden (Gardens will be maintained on site after the show closes)
○ Competition Category: 2 types (Category to be determined according to the

Taming Exterior Greenery: Landscape Design for Houses in Natural Environments

Paula Pintos — Sat, 24 Jun 2023 07:30:00 +0000

A healthy environment that is also visually appealing in our homes has become increasingly sought when it comes to designing houses and residential spaces, especially during the world’s current context. One of the most successful ways of achieving this is through a thoughtful design of the landscape that complements the built project. The art of landscaping is the arrangement of nature’s raw material elements, like vegetation and planting, combined with nonliving elements, such as exterior structures, paving, and decking, in order to create site-specific solutions that enhance the exterior spaces of a project.

Snøhetta Unveils Design for New Innovation Hub and Elevated Gardens in Bangkok, Thailand

Maria-Cristina Florian — Thu, 23 Feb 2023 06:30:00 +0000

Snøhetta, in collaboration with MQDC, has released the design for Cloud 11, a large-scale mixed-use complex in the South Sukhumvit district in Bangkok, Thailand. The new development addresses the pressing need for urban green spaces in the densely built neighborhood. The project, measuring a total of 250.000 square meters, also aims to help transform the Sukhumvit into a hub for innovation and tech companies in the city while providing the area with a large, green public space and spaces for artists, makers, and tech entrepreneurs. Construction has already started, and the project is expected to be completed by the end of 2024.

The Roof Garden of GRI Headquarters / COBBLESTONE DESIGN CANADA

舒岳康 - SHU Yuekang — Tue, 27 Mar 2018 19:00:00 +0000

The project finds its location on the top of the No. 1 building in “Jinhuan Huizhi Tiandi”, which positions on Yongdeng Road, Taopu District, Shanghai. Designed by COBBLESTONE, “Jinhuan Huizhi Tiandi” is an industrial economy park that was completed in 2012. This open park comprises of seven single buildings which are in differentiated scales and arranged randomly.

B Garden / 3andwich Design / He Wei Studio

舒岳康 - SHU Yuekang — Wed, 21 Mar 2018 22:00:00 +0000

Project Background: Dilapidated Dwellings in the Hinterland of the Dabie Mountains
Located in Xin County, Henan Province, this project is an crucial part of the Dabie Mountains Outdoor Campground Park, which has been regarded as an important gateway to the Dabie Mountains National Hiking Trails.