Fantastic landscapes designs are often get created when architecture meets horticulture. The amazing designs can be applied in both private and public spaces as shown in this article.
Columbus Circle
The iconic landmark which derives its name after Christopher Columbus is a fantastic attraction set in Manhattan. It is situated at a point where all official distances from the city of New York get measured.
The idea of this design is credited to Olin a 2006 American Society of Landscape Architects’ General Design Award of Honor recipient. The idea majored on concentric rings of light and movement, to explicit the feeling that the circle is not only central to the city but the Universe as well.
Seattle Art Museum: Olympic Sculpture Park
Opened in 2007, the urban sculpture park located in Seattle. The credit for the design goes to Weiss/Manfredi Architects alongside Charles Anderson Landscape Architecture.
The design depicts a constructed continuous art landscape forming an uninterrupted Z-shaped “Green” podium, descending 40 feet from the city to the sea, capitalizing on the skyline and Elliot Bay views that rise over the existing infrastructure reconnecting the urban core to the invigorated water-front.
Zen Garden from Asia
It is located in the courtyard of Hotelschool in Amsterdam. The inspiration behind the project is the connection between Asia and Europe.
The massive pillars of interactive LED lights dominate the ‘Zen garden from Asia” and crickets adding to the natural experience surrounding the reveler, as they interact with the lights.
Athens City Center
In a bid to restyle the Greek capital, ABM Arquitectos, a Madrid-based studio emerged with this design.
The themes of the past Greek culture dominate this landmark design that includes Omonias Square art, democracy at Parliament and philosophy around the University.
Tongva Park + Ken Genser Square
The two projects are still under construction in Santa Monica.
In the end, the project seeks to connect the Northern and Southern ends of the City, which has been bisected by the freeway.
Garden of Louis XIV
Located in Versailles France, the Garden of Louis XIV designed by Andre Le Notre is one of the world’s most prominent gardens, so stunning and timeless.
Shinnyo-do Zen Garden
Located in Kyoto, Japan, the modern Zen Garden designed by Chisao Shigemori is a stunning landscape design that runs in their family as his father Mirei Shigemori happened to be a renowned garden designer.
Sue Dobias Garden
Joe Swift created a beautiful garden known as Sue Dubois that is located in London. The designer is a BBC program Gardener’s World designer; perhaps this motivated his ideas for this amazing landscape.
Buga O5 Playground
The gawping sensation created by the playground can be credited to Rainer Schmidt Landschaftsarchitekten. It gifts kids with the opportunity to build new exploration and imagination ideas.
Familiar House
The tranquil and great modernist A-cero designed a house with the ability to adapt to the environment while attaining excellent views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Reyhan Bridge
The exquisite gate created by Dimitri Waltritsch is intimate to people as it creates a warm reception at the entrance, while it blesses them as they leave for their worldly routines.
Crown House
Michal Nowak has designed a cute razor sharp execution of a 3D visualization for this ‘Crown House.’
Fogo Island
The inspiring project of the Fogo Island natives seeks to attract more people to the Island in the North of Atlantic Ocean
A House of Glass
Built by two artists Nick Olson and Lilah Horwitz, the Pennsylvania residency is just stunning.
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Michal Nowak can be credited for the execution of this 3D visualization of an immaculate landscape design.
These 15 architectural and landscape designs are truly inspirational. They are a true testament of the synergy of human creativity and artistry and nature, combining plants, brick, motor, wrought iron , lights, insects, shapes, geometry etc. for true beauty and inspiration.