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Land Morphology and Olson Kundig update Oregon botanical garden

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Above: Leah Botanical Garden is in Portland, Oregon In 2015, Land Morphology – a Seattle-based landscape architecture practice – embarked on developing a strategic master plan for the botanical garden, established nearly a century ago by a local couple, John and Lilla Leach, who once lived on the property. The site has a storied past.

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Telegraph Hill Residence Expands Cliffside Space and Maximizes Views

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Year: 2015. Telegraph Hill Residence – The project draws inspiration from the landscape as a source of both prospect and refuge. The design elicits visceral responses to the landscape and encourages introspection and connection to the larger environment. © Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture. Project Status: Built.

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Leach Botanical Garden, Portland, Oregon

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Wilbert Davies, who later became a notable California-based landscape architect, was retained by the Leach family to develop landscaping plans. John, a pharmacist, and Lilla, an accomplished botanist, devoted their energies to cultivating a private garden that showcased their fascination with plants.

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University of Brighton Moulsecoomb Campus, Sussex

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The masterplan spans across a 10 ha site and features over (GFA) 55,000 sqm of cutting-edge buildings and infrastructure, designed and delivered by Hassell. Hassell has been working closely with the University of Brighton since 2015 to help formulate the strategic masterplan vision and realise the pivotal transformation.

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The Butterfly Effect

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Just a few months after 12-year-old Tamir Rice was brutally shot and killed by Cleveland police officers, the community came together to build a butterfly garden on the site of his murder. Between 2015 and 2020, the garden served as a quiet memorial. DERU remained involved as the landscape architect of record.

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WALA Refurbishes Federation-Style Bungalow Into Coburg Freeboard House

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The new extension is elevated in response to the flood-prone site, creating a series of terraced floorplates that present opportunities for the formation of interesting spaces within the house. Our office was engaged for the design and permit approvals. It was very much a labour of love on their part.

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30 Best Architecture Firms in Greece

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And evidence of Antique architecture can still be appreciated by visiting the countless archeological sites dispersed throughout the Greek mainland and surrounding islands. The office studies small and big scale projects, public (libraries – hotels cultural centers landscape design etc.)