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- MVRDV's garden oasis in Utrecht includes a green-roofed convention center Tue, 10 Dec 19, 4:30amMVRDV has unveiled designs to transform the underutilized area on the west side of Utrecht’s central station into “a garden in the city” with a new, green-roofed Jaarbeurs convention center...
- A lush public park grows on the roof of a luxury Wuhan mall Thu, 21 Nov 19, 4:30amWhen Los Angeles-based design studio 5+design was tapped to create a high-end mall in Wuhan, China, the firm was also given the opportunity to create a publicly accessible green space — an amenity in decline in the city...
- Frank Gehry tops Facebook HQ expansion with a 3.6-acre rooftop park Thu, 20 Sep 18, 4:30amFacebook recently unveiled a peek inside MPK 21, its newest campus building designed by Frank Gehry and built in less than 18 months. Created as an extension to its headquarters in Menlo Park, California, this striking addition...
- SLA unveils year-round ski slope to cap Copenhagens massive trash incinerator Thu, 4 Jan 18, 9:11pmArchitecture firm SLA has unveiled final designs for the much-anticipated park and ski slope that will top the currently operational Amager Bakke Waste-to-Energy Plant in Copenhagen, Denmark...
- Hong Kongs Skypark is an urban oasis for millennials Mon, 10 Jul 17, 6:00pmA gorgeous green oasis has surfaced in one of the world’s most densely populated areas in Mongkok, Hong Kong. New World Development’s Adrian Cheng teamed up with Dutch architecture studio concrete to craft Skypark, an...
- Moffett Place High Garden is a one of Silicon Valley’s largest rooftop parks Fri, 25 Mar 16, 4:00pmThe park is one of the central amenities to the Moffett Place campus recently leased to Google as the 2nd largest office project under construction in Silicon Valley...
- Moffett Place High Garden is a lush rooftop park that replaces an underused parking deck in Silicon Valley Fri, 25 Mar 16, 4:00pmThe park is one of the central amenities to the Moffett Place campus recently leased to Google as the 2nd largest office project under construction in Silicon Valley...
- Olson Kundig-designed lush public park hides on the ninth floor of a department store Sat, 22 Aug 15, 4:00amPassing by a twelve story department store in Uijeongbu, South Korea, one wouldn't imagine that atop the ninth floor sits a surprising 20,000-square-foot park! Architecture firm Olson Kundig Architects designed this rooftop...
- Transbay Center: San Francisco is Building the Future of Public Transportation Beneath a 5.4-Acre Rooftop Park Tue, 8 Jul 14, 10:00pm$1.9 billion; 1.5 million square feet; 45 million passengers each year: this is the future of public transportation. When it is completed in 2017, San Francisco's Transbay Transit Center will be the "Grand Central Station...
- Hiroshi Nakamura and NAP Architects’ New Green-Roofed Tokyo Plaza Features a Dizzying Kaleidoscopic Entrance Thu, 16 May 13, 3:00pmThe roof garden’s heart has a hexagonal communal table with trees sprouting and a glazed core. Attracting people as well as plenty of birds and butterflies, the trees all around it help to filter out noise and excess sun...
- San Francisco’s New Transbay Transit Center Sheds Glass Skin to Save $10 Million Tue, 2 Apr 13, 4:00amRead the rest of San Francisco’s New Transbay Transit Center Sheds Glass Skin to Save $10 Million Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", city park, construction update,...
- Morphosis Proposes a Rooftop Public Park to Enliven Spain’s Vialia Vigo Train Station Wed, 14 Nov 12, 2:43amRead the rest of Morphosis Proposes a Rooftop Public Park to Enliven Spain’s Vialia Vigo Train Station Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: eco design, green design, Morphosis, rooftop park, sustainable...
- JDS’ Rolling Birkegade Rooftop Park & Playground Graces Top Of Copenhagen Penthouses Wed, 29 Jun 11, 1:32amRead the rest of JDS’ Rolling Birkegade Rooftop Park & Playground Graces Top Of Copenhagen Penthouses Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", Birkegade Rooftop, copenhagen,...
- Latticed Mixed-Use V Tower Rises From a Rooftop Park and Garden Thu, 9 Jun 11, 3:19amDesigned by Meridian 105 Architecture, V Tower is a grand, green residential high rise emerging from a base of retail, restaurant, cafe, and parking space...
- BIG Unveils Gigantic Cube Building with a Rooftop Park Wed, 11 Aug 10, 2:19amRead the rest of BIG Unveils Gigantic Cube Building with a Rooftop Parkhttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink...