There are numerous local, country and international landscape architecture Awards that are currently open for submissions including the annual WLA Awards. This is a guide on how to create the best submission that may win you a landscape architecture award. Know the eligibility criteriaAll awards have a set of eligibility criteria, it may be years built or […]
Why I chose digital format for WLA quarterly magazine
Last year I launched WLA quarterly landscape architecture magazine and it has had a humble beginning and sold a few copies in print and digital…mostly in digital. The reason I selected digital is for many reasons, the biggest was the ability to transport in 0’s and 1’s in digital across the world. Media is changing […]
Grenelle Tower by Atelier Zündel & Cristea
Atelier Zündel & Cristea have created Granelle tower, a design that provides a design that offers an alternative to the standard office or mixed use block. Creating dynamic and fluid spaces through various parts of the building proves that there can be more in a standard office or residential building than just stacked 3-4m high floor plates […]
Shanghai 2014: J Hotel – the highest Hotel in Shanghai
5 star hotels in Shanghai are not in short supply with many local and international hotel brands represented on both sides of the Huangpu River. Today, with interest I read that Jin Jiang Hotel group has taken the lease for the 84th-110th floors of the new mega-tall Shanghai Tower. The Shanghai tower will be one […]
Frank Gehry’s UTS building – catalyst for modern Sydney Architecture
Frank Gehry’s of new architectural design for the Dr Chau Chak Wing(see above)Â at the University of Technology in Sydney was recently published on bdonline.co.uk – Gehry unveils his ‘mystery’ $150 million Australian debut. Its been dubbed the Tree-house – Australian’s have a knack for giving nick names to buildings or places such as the Harbour […]