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Solberg Tower and Park in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway

July 28, 2011 Filed Under: Parks, Urban Design
Solberg Tower and Park in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway

The Solberg Tower and Park is designed by Saunders Architecture and situated in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway. In what Wallpaper Magazine have recognised as Saunders’ ‘most creatively free project to date’ – a public attraction in the sleepy town of Sarpsborg, Norway – the architect was handpicked by clients who not only wanted his design input but also his aid in composing the project brief. The... 

President’s Park South in Washington, United States

July 27, 2011 Filed Under: Parks, Urban Design
President's Park South in Washington, United States

Located in Washington, United States, President’s Park South was designed by Rogers Marvel Architects. Rogers Marvel Architect’s design defines the edge of the Ellipse by adding a seating wall with integrated pedestrian lighting, while subtly raising the grade of the Ellipse. This establishes a security feature, reinforces the Ellipse as an event space, and minimises the visual appearance of... 

Discovery Green in Houston, Texas, United States

June 30, 2011 Filed Under: Parks, Urban Design
Discovery Green in Houston, Texas, United States

The Discovery Green designed by Hargreaves Associates and PageSoutherlandPag is located in Houston, Texas, United States.  The twelve-acre park has transformed the perception and experience of downtown while seeding the revitalization of the surrounding urban district. Located in an area of downtown Houston once dominated by large public facilities (Toyota Center, Minute Maid Park and the George R.... 

Grahame Park in London, United Kingdom

June 23, 2011 Filed Under: Parks, Urban Design
Grahame Park in London, United Kingdom

Designed by Jestico Whiles, Grahame Park is located in London, United Kingdom. The second phase of the regeneration is on a key gateway site near Colindale tube station and will deliver 446 new homes, a library, community centre, housing office, cafe and supermarket. A new public square at the southernmost tip of Grahame Park will create an open and inviting gateway to the development. The team’s... 

Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center in Asheville, North Carolina, United States

June 3, 2011 Filed Under: Parks, Urban Design
Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center in Asheville, North Carolina, United States

Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center that located in Asheville, North Carolina, United States, was designed by Lord Aeck Sargent Architecture. The Blue Ridge Parkway is one of the first and longest rural parkways in America, winding 496 miles through scenic mountain ranges and past seemingly endless vistas. So when the National Park Service decided the area needed a destination center to orient visitors... 

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