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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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Line by Line

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The East Dareen Beach Neighborhood Park site in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, is a serious place: Bounded by a missile silo to the north, its double shore of coast and island form results from a dredge-ravaged coastline—and it is a major part of the city’s treated sewage effluent (TSE) program. By Jessica Bridger. Photo by Susannah Bothe.

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The A+List: Architizer’s Top Architecture and Design Firms to Watch in 2024

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The team comprises Alain Yves Twizeyimana, Emmanuel Havugimana, Aziz Farid Shyaka, and Marie Minerve Dukunde. Together, the five are creating progressive educational and community projects that serve rural and underprivileged areas in Rwanda, Tanzania, Kenya, and Ghana.

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30 Best Architecture Firms in Greece

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This vocabulary has influenced countless architects of later periods, from Vitruvius to today’s contemporary designers. And evidence of Antique architecture can still be appreciated by visiting the countless archeological sites dispersed throughout the Greek mainland and surrounding islands.

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Competitions: Pre-announcement:?RENASCENCE?THE CANAL SPIRIT? YANGZHOU SANWAN PARK International Architecture Design International Competition

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The Grand Canal was added to the list of World Heritage sites on June 22, 2014. Given Sanwan's impact on the protection and inheritance of water conservancy heritage, it was awarded the title of Sanwan Scenic Water Conservancy Scenic Area by the Ministry of Water Resources in 2016. 05 Competition Schedule Phase ?:

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

Her view was that the mass-produced houses dotting the British landscape — structures she nicknamed “Noddy Boxes” — were cramped and poorly designed. Conceived as a “habitable arc poised on the horizon,” the engineered wood structure was created as a pavilion for the 2016 London Design Festival.

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30 Best Architecture Firms in Iran

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It is vastly characterized by its diverse cultural heritage and history and distinct landscape topology. In our design process, we try to benefit from all the positive capacities of the site and the project and convert it to a simple and clear solution. Iran is the second largest country in the Middle East.