A guide to the skills, education, and work behind the places that shape daily life—and the people who design them.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Big things are happening at Big Spring Park in Huntsville. City leaders are making plans to expand the park and tapped local landscape architect, Chad Bostick and his design ...

The direct impact that Harvard Graduate School of Design–educated Yu—affectionally dubbed “the Olmsted of China”—has had on landscape architecture, urban planning, and climate resiliency in his native ...

Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi, married partners, discover expressive possibilities by sculpting landscapes that shape buildings. Architect partners Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi in Hunter’s ...

As a landscape architect, I work on a variety of projects that involve paving patterns, finding trees that behave well in urban conditions, designing walls and addressing stormwater runoff. Designing ...

The city of Huntsville has hired an architectural firm to design the eastern expansion of Big Spring Park when current city hall is torn down. The City Council on Thursday approved a $270,000 contract ...

His archly humorous designs for parks and other public spaces confused officials and delighted the citizens of Montreal and Toronto. By Penelope Green Claude Cormier was intrigued when he was asked to ...

New York City officials are expected to announce Thursday that they’ve selected landscape architecture firm Starr Whitehouse to help design widened green space medians along 11 blocks of Manhattan’s ...

While Park Avenue is known for its grand hotels, large real estate, and New Yorkers going to and from Grand Central Terminal, it is now getting a new look, a greener one. The new plan will include a ...

For landscapes, approximately 75 percent of emissions come from embodied carbon. These are generated by the extraction, manufacturing, transportation, and installation of landscape materials. The ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Tom Lee Park was acknowledged by the American Institute of Architects New York Design Awards for 2025's highest "honor award" for urban design. Jurors spoke highly of the Downtown ...

Whether we call a design good or bad often comes down to whether we agree with the implicit assumptions that brought it about. Those that produced Central Park’s Lasker Pool and Skating Rink, which ...