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Taming Exterior Greenery: Landscape Design for Houses in Natural Environments

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© Derek Swalwell 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. Read more »

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The Legacy of Brutalism on Morocco’s Post-independence Architectural Landscape

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This architectural style was not only a rebellion against the colonial vision of urban design in Morocco , but also a symbol of architectural unity in the urban landscape. Inspired by the popularity of modernism in Europe, architects experimented with buildings that embodied brutalism. Read more »

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AMO Designs a Juxtaposed Office and Natural Landscape for Prada’s 2024 Fall/Winter Menswear Show

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© Agostino Osio and Alberto Moncada, courtesy OMA and Prada For the Fall/Winter Prada 2024 menswear show, AMO has designed a space that draws inspiration from two contrasting elements of modern life: office interiors and the natural landscape. Read more »

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Neuroarchitecture and Landscaping: Healing Spaces and the Potential of Sensory Gardens

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Image via Delta Sensory Garden The convergence of neuroscience, architecture, and landscaping has ignited a creative revolution in the design of our built environments.

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Designing for Water Scarcity: How Architects are Adapting to Arid Environments

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Image © Shutterstock | Volodymyr Dvornyk An arid environment refers to specific regions characterized by a severe lack of available water and extremely dry weather conditions. In the immense vastness of arid environments, where extreme climates present significant challenges, the role of water in architecture takes on a new dimension.

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The Landscapes of the Black Atlantic World

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Image Courtesy of Archives nationales The institution of slavery shaped landscapes on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. And in turn enslaved and free Africans and their descendants created new landscapes in the United States , the Caribbean , and Sub-Saharan Africa. Paris, ministère des Outre-mer / Archives nationales. Read more »

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‘Living Breakwaters’ by SCAPE Landscape Architecture Wins the 2023 Obel Award

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Awarded to SCAPE Landscape Architecture and its founder Kate Orff, masterminds behind ‘Living Breakwaters’, the yearly prize honors architectural contributions that positively impact both people and the planet.

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