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The Second Studio Podcast: Local Architecture and Natural Landscapes of the Southwest

ArchDaily

A variety of subjects are covered with honesty and humor: some episodes are interviews, while others are tips for fellow designers, reviews of buildings and other projects, or casual explorations of everyday life and design. The Second Studio is also available on iTunes , Spotify , and YouTube. Read more »

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Taming Exterior Greenery: Landscape Design for Houses in Natural Environments

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One of the most successful ways of achieving this is through a thoughtful design of the landscape that complements the built project. Read more »

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Sam Lubell on cultural institutions’ newfound embrace of landscape architecture

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[.] such projects have fundamentally transformed in recent years, reflecting, among other things, seismic shifts in both museums’ priorities and the profession of landscape architecture, as well as a surge in interest in outdoor space because of the pandemic. The first rule: don’t dare call them gardens.

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Brazilian Homes: 10 Landscaping Projects with Native Plant Species

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Nearly half of them are endemic, meaning they occur exclusively in Brazil and nowhere else in the world in a natural way. Ruy Teixeira A 2020 Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden study revealed that over 46,000 native species have been cataloged in Brazilian territory. Read more »

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Snøhetta launches national park regeneration project in Japan

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Snøhetta has announced a new regeneration project with the Japanese private environmental agency BOND. Eco-concepts for health, wellness, and educational facilities are woven together with active public spaces spread across the park.

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IOAN’s Joshua Tree residence sets natural materials against a desert backdrop

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” Photo credit: Ye Rin Mok Photo credit: Ye Rin Mok “The landscape is harsh, and it can take decades for a plant or tree to recover if displaced from its delicate ecosystem,” says Fernando Gerscovich of IAON about the project.

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Escape to these Norwegian Day-Trip Cabins by Feste Landscape • Architecture

Avontuura

The project inspires hikes and nature experiences in the surrounding area, with the aim of boosting public health for locals and tourists. The post Escape to these Norwegian Day-Trip Cabins by Feste Landscape • Architecture appeared first on Åvontuura.

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