The story of the battle of the mountains in the central North Island is reflected in the design of Tongariro Domain’s new playspace.
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Mexico City’s Parque La Mexicana was a finalist in this year’s Rosa Barba International Landscape Award.
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Unlike the hustle and bustle of contemporary Shanghai, the centuries-old back street communities of the city reflect a slower pace of life.
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The NZILA is disappointed none of its submissions around the Natural and Built Environments Bill have been accepted. The Environment Committee released its report on the inquiry into the proposed bill earlier this week.
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The hotly contested Three Waters reform could be an opportunity for landscape architects to take the lead in designing a new green stormwater infrastructure.
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An ambitious plan to regenerate a polluted Auckland waterway has been recognised at this year’s Asia Pacific International Federation of Landscape Architects awards.
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Landscape architects here in Aotearoa are being urged to get behind a global coalition to try to combat climate change - in the countdown to the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) which gets underway this weekend in Glasgow.
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When I first moved to New Zealand – even after living in some of the highest-priced US property markets – I was taken aback by house prices.
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Henning Larsen’s design for The New School in Sundby, Denmark, works in a field between learning and landscape.
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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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Waka Kotahi’s dumping of a major roading infrastructure project in South Auckland was the catalyst for a “radical new” approach to living in the latest Winton housing development.
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Nature knows best, is the philosophy that artist Bill Sutton lived by. And it’s reflected in the garden of his old Christchurch home, according to Dr Wendy Hoddinott who’s been writing a landscape conservation plan for the property.
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The Australian Institute of Landscape Architecture (AILA) has announced its 2021 National Landscape Architecture Awards.
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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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The under-representation of Māori across professions responsible for shaping the natural and built environments of Aotearoa is ubiquitous, and landscape architecture is no exception.
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PlayLab and Family’s design for +POOL has been approved by Manhattan city planners 10 years after it was first proposed.
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The old site of Central New Brighton School will once again echo with the shouts of children with construction due to get underway on a 65 unit housing development there.
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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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Wellington City Council has given the green light to consult on a connected bike network that will make streets safer and healthier for everyone.
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Stefano Boeri Architetti, along with Diller Scofidio + Renfro, are leading the overhaul of a 1950s Pirellino office building in Milan, and building a new plant-lined timber tower beside it.
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