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Comprehensive Guide to Design Reviews in Landscape Architecture: Types, Strategies, and Best Practices
Design reviews are an effective way to enhance design quality and develop the best possible solution for a given problem. Different reviews can be conducted throughout the design process, including …
Creating Better Designs using Fundamental Landscape Design Principles
Image Credits: See end credits In today’s world of international design, artificial intelligence, social media, and various design trends, applying fundamental design principles in any landscape architecture project is crucial. …
How electric vehicles are changing the sounds of Shanghai Streets
Xujiahui Junction – BEV/NEV Vehicles (Green plates) and Petrol Vehicles (Blue or Yellow Plates) Over the past fifteen years, there has been a concerted effort by the Shanghai and Chinese …
What do landscape architects do?
Landscape architects design the outdoor spaces between buildings and sometimes the interior planting within buildings. Although many people mistakenly think that landscape architects construct or maintain landscapes, they, in fact, …
Understanding Constraints and Opportunities when designing urban spaces
Urban spaces are under pressure due to the increasing density within cities, which aims to address the lack of housing. Designers strive to create welcoming spaces that meet the client’s …
How Global Firms Are Navigating Rising Competition and Cultural Complexity
Over the past twelve months (2024-25), various economies have experienced a slowdown, leading to growing uncertainty in several others. As a result, some design firms are beginning to look beyond …
2025 Landscape Architecture Trends: AI, Biodiversity, Decarbonisation, and Design Shifts
We look to publish the annual landscape architecture trends to inform and inspire the landscape architecture profession and start discussions with design firms and schools about future trends. You can …
Creating Community Gardens & Urban Farming to feed cities
Many countries in the world are feeling the effects of increasing inflation, whether due to increases in fuel, the war in Ukraine reducing cereal crops or fertiliser costs increasing due …