Manpreet Kaur has brought her landscape architecture skills to Aoteaora. Find out what she’s doing at Boffa Miskell over on our website.
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Margot Long is a principal and founder of PWL Partnership Landscape Architects Inc in British Colombia, Canada and is set to present to New Zealand landscape architects in a NZILA Streetscape Webinar on July 29.
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Professor Kongjian Yu is the founder and principal designer of Turenscape, which Fast Company named one of the 10 Most Innovative Architecture Companies of 2021 for its work in “balancing China’s hyperspeed urbanisation with green sponge cities”. He’ll be presenting virtually at this year’s NZILA Firth Conference. Head to our website for his Q&A.
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Brad Coombs takes on the 2022 Tour Aotearoa Brevet (TA), a cycling odyssey from Cape Reinga to Bluff to remind himself how invigorating challenges can be.
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Garth Falconer writes about early Landscape Architecture in New Zealand, in particular its urban roots in Auckland.
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Nick Rae is the director of Transurban in Auckland, a firm started by his father Barry in the 1980s in Hamilton. Read his profile on our website.
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In 1970s New Zealand, landscape architecture was a little known and misunderstood profession. The public sector was the epicentre of employment for Lincoln College’s new landscape architecture graduates. One man in particular played a key role in developing landscape architects in that sector and that was George Malcolm.
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Sydney ‘Charlie’ Challenger is widely seen at the founder and father of landscape architecture in Aotearoa. As Tuia Pito Ora New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architecture prepares to mark its 50th Anniversary later this year, LAA is profiling some of the people who contributing to getting the profession where it is today.
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Boyden Evans was an early pioneer in landscape and visual assessments, and is nationally recognised for his work in the sustainable energy sector, particularly wind farms. An NZILA fellow, he’s recently marked 35 years at Boffa Miskell where he’s based in their Wellington office.
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Just as the NZILA is celebrating 50 years this year so to is Boffa Miskell. Don Miskell and Frank Boffa reflect on the early days of the business, its growth and evolution, and the shared values that have been the foundation of the company.
BIG Landscape Architecture (Bjarke Ingels Group) partner Giulia Frittoli is set to speak to New Zealand landscape architects next week.
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Former IFLA president, Mr Richard Tan, passed away peacefully on 15 Feb 2022.
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Landscape architect Debbie Tikao is the General Manager of Matapopore Charitable Trust, which was established after the Christchurch earthquakes.
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For Terry Wearmouth being part of restoring Kaipara Moana is much more than business, it’s personal. We tell his story on World Wetlands Day.
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Dr Jacky Bowring, Professor of Landscape Architecture at Lincoln University, and a Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects, has won the inaugural Michèle Whitecliffe Art Writing Prize set up by Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki.
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Ten years ago today Vicki Clague started her role as the Chief Operating Officer of the NZILA and all the presidents she has worked with credit her with taking the organisation to a new level of professionalism and efficiency.
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America’s Julie Bargmann is the winner of the inaugural Cornelia Hahn Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize.
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Kate Orff says she is trying to re-set the practice of landscape architecture. The Scape founding principal, along with her kiwi colleague Tama Whiting, recently presented an NZILA Streetscape Speaker Webinar where she started by saying she is trying to reframe the profession against the backdrop of a ‘global landscape emergency.’
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Martha Dravitzki is a landscape architect based in New Plymouth. She gained her masters at Lincoln University in 2006-7. On top of her family and work commitments she is deputy chair of the NZILA registration panel.
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A passion for both art and nature as a youngster guided Kess Aleksandrova into the landcape architecture profession.
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