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Urbanism & Landscape

Urban design, public space, landscape architecture and the places between buildings.

Urban Design Landscape Architecture Public Space Community Architecture Rural Architecture Coastal Architecture

Urbanism & Landscape projects (171)

Modern building with geometric facade surrounded by trees and tall buildings.

Prismatic Urban Oasis

OMA

A striking urban landmark in Hangzhou, the Xinhu Prism by OMA integrates a dynamic mix of residential, hotel, and retail spaces within a bold geometric form.

Mixed-Use Buildings Hotels & Hospitality Offices & Workplaces

Collage of a modern house with wooden exterior and panoramic views, featuring interior living space with large windows and minimalist decor.

Elemental Retreat: A Self-Sufficient Haven

Ben Callery Architects

High Camp, Australia

Elemental House by Ben Callery Architects is a compact, off-grid home perched on a ridge in rural Australia, designed for self-sufficient living.

Residential Timber Rural Architecture

A multi-story residential building with large windows, surrounded by a park-like setting with trees and greenery.

Westpark Transformation

51N4E

Anderlecht, Belgium

The Westpark project in Anderlecht reimagines a former office building into a residential space, integrating architecture with a lush park landscape.

Parks & Public Spaces Residential Landscape Architecture

Building facade with vertical garden of potted plants in ceramic pots, creating a green wall.

Vertical Oasis: A New Urban Paradigm

H&P Architects

Thai Binh, Vietnam

A Vietnamese home integrates agriculture into urban living with a dynamic facade of ceramic pots, creating a living screen that evolves over time.

Agricultural Buildings Residential Sustainability

Aerial view of a village with a church and a modern building integrated into the landscape.

Embedded Continuity: Spaziu Davia Franceschini

A Fabrica & Cgz Architecture

Corbara, France

A cultural facility in Corbara that seamlessly integrates with the landscape, emphasizing continuity and connection with the village's historical and geographic…

Galleries & Exhibition Spaces Parks & Public Spaces Vernacular Architecture

Modern house with a sloping green roof in a forest setting, featuring dark wood cladding and large windows.

HillHouse

Snegiri Architects

HillHouse by Snegiri Architects is a forest home that merges with the landscape through a sloping green roof and energy-efficient design.

Residential Landscape Architecture Passive Design

Building partially hidden by greenery with a tall chimney in the background and cloudy sky.

Social Housing in Can Ribes

Ofici: arquitectura

Palma de Mallorca, Spain

A thoughtfully designed social housing complex in Palma de Mallorca, featuring two distinct volumes with integrated communal spaces.

Social Housing Urban Design Community Architecture

Modern house with gabled roof and large glass windows in a rural setting.

The Conservatory House

Nadine Engelbrecht

Pretoria, South Africa

A striking conservatory anchors this rural South African home, blending robust materials with flexible spaces for a seamless indoor-outdoor experience.

Residential Rural Architecture Passive Design

Urban square featuring a red building with balconies, planters, and greenery.

Revitalizing Navarcles: The Transformation of Plaça Aguilar

Vora

Navarcles, Spain

A sensitive urban intervention in Navarcles, Plaça Aguilar revitalizes the historic center with thoughtful materiality and strategic landscaping.

Parks & Public Spaces Landscape Architecture Urban Design

Modern guest house with stone facade and autumn trees.

Fieldstone and Glass Retreat

Vetter Architects

Lac du Flambeau, United States

A modern guest house on Lac du Flambeau, blending rugged fieldstone with expansive glass, offers a seamless connection to its natural surroundings.

Hotels & Hospitality Residential Glass

Street view of modern buildings with curved roof and wooden facades, surrounded by greenery.

The Hermitage Transformation

Herzog & de Meuron

Lucerne, Switzerland

A visionary unification of historical and contemporary architecture on the shores of Lake Lucerne.

Hotels & Hospitality Parks & Public Spaces Industrial & Infrastructure

Modern hillside house with stone wall and wooden structure, pathway lined with stone walls and a tree.

Reimagining Ruins: A Hillside Retreat

Pablo Pita

Loivos, Portugal

A forgotten ruin in Douro, Portugal is transformed into a serene residential retreat by Pablo Pita, harmonizing traditional stonework with the natural landscape…

Residential Minimalism Stone

Open shell-like pavilion in a plaza with people gathered around and inside.

A Book Pavilion That Opens Like a Shell

LUO Studio

Beijing, China

A dynamic pavilion in Beijing's Fountain Plaza, designed by LUO Studio, that transforms to engage the public with reading and interaction.

Pavilions & Installations Libraries Public Space

Modern building with pink concrete facade and rectangular windows, people in plaza area.

Harold Moody Health Centre

Morris+Company

London, United Kingdom

A pivotal public building within the Aylesbury Estate regeneration, the Harold Moody Health Centre by Morris+Company employs prefabricated pink concrete panels…

Kindergartens & Nurseries Civic & Public Buildings Healthcare Buildings

People enjoying an outdoor urban space with modern buildings and greenery.

Rákosrendező Masterplan

BIG

Budapest, Hungary

A transformative urban masterplan reconnecting Budapest through a continuous linear park, integrating infrastructure with landscape and community spaces.

Residential Industrial & Infrastructure Urban Design

Beige building with concrete crown and three windows, viewed from the side.

Casa Capitão

Miguel Marcelino

Lisbon, Portugal

Casa Capitão in Beato, Lisbon, redefines cultural space with its exposed concrete crown and hidden terrace, fostering a unique urban connection.

Restaurants & Cafés Cultural Buildings Concrete

Urban square with historical and modern buildings, people walking, and tram lines overhead.

Centralbahnplatz Commercial Building

Fiechter & Salzmann

Basel, Switzerland

A competition entry by Fiechter & Salzmann Architekten for a commercial building in Basel's Centralbahnplatz.

Commercial Buildings Architecture Competitions Sustainability

Modern house with large windows on a grassy hillside with trees in the background.

Kookaburra Ridge

Homeroom Studio

Daylesford, Australia

A tranquil home in Daylesford, Australia, designed by Homeroom Studio, emphasizing a refined connection to the landscape through natural materials and cohesive…

Residential Interiors Spatial Design

Modern building with translucent façade and concrete base next to an older structure with a tower.

DH Ecoenergy Plant

FRPO

Ávila, Spain

The DH Ecoenergy Plant in Avila exemplifies sustainable infrastructure, integrating renewable energy with urban transparency.

Industrial & Infrastructure Glass Sustainability

Street view with a traditional pink building and a modern white building with a rooftop garden.

MAXXI Museum Extension

LAN

Rome, Italy

The MAXXI Museum Extension in Rome by LAN redefines urban space with a multifunctional building and a linear urban park, integrating nature and artifice.

Research & Laboratories Parks & Public Spaces Museums