Landscape Design

Explore 116 award-winning designs tagged Landscape Design on Magazine of Design.

Designer / Brand: Moohan Kim Work: Show Garden Tag: Landscape Design

Archipelago

This enchanting show garden, selected for the Suncheon International Garden Fair from April to October 2023, captures coastal scenery inspired by South Korea's South Sea. Using sand for concept modeling and laser scanning for topographical design, it highlights the coastline's natural beauty and showcases innovative garden design. This fusion of art, technology, and nature invites visitors to immerse in the beauty and creativity of landscape architecture, embodying the harmony between nature and human ingenuity.

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Designer / Brand: Hangzhou Gescape Design Co., Ltd Work: Demonstration Area Tag: Landscape Design

Willow Shores

Willow Shores is a landscape design for a demonstration area in Suzhou, China, covering 5000 square meters. The main entrance uses a minimalist approach, with a large canopy and windows in the landscape wall that open the view, while the hall entrance stays hidden behind the wall. Inside, a winding corridor combines traditional half columns with simple decorative grids, hollowed metal curtains and green bamboo. A pool is set within a pond form of southern China. The whole space is divided into five levels to support a sense of returning home.

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Designer / Brand: C&D Inc. (Wuxi Subsidiary) Work: Demonstration Center Tag: Landscape Design

Shang Yuan

Shang Yuan is a landscape design for a demonstration center in Wuxi, China. The overall layout draws on the dignified form of the Summer Palace, while the details refer to the delicate gardens of the Jiangnan region. The plan follows a pattern of one hall, two axes, three entrances, five rituals and six gardens, so each garden offers a different view to moving visitors. Techniques such as hollow-out walls and borrowed scenery extend the sense of space. Building roofs adopt Tang-style cornices, and permeable, wear-resistant materials support urban rainwater management.

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Designer / Brand: Kaizentopia Company Limited Work: Riverside Boutique Hotel Tag: Landscape Design

Ten Six Hundred

Ten Six Hundred is the landscape design of a riverside boutique hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. The name refers to the postal code 10600 of the Khlong San district. The hotel covers about 1,835 square meters and holds 31 rooms in two buildings, and it can be reached by car or by boat. The design draws on traditional riverside houses of the city, and their patterns are repeated in the hardscape. Palm trees connect the different levels, while plants suited to high groundwater keep maintenance simple. The intent is a calm setting for rest and leisure.

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Designer / Brand: Xie Weiqiang Work: Community Park Tag: Landscape Design

Zhao Zhou

Zhao Zhou is a community park located in Haimen District, Nantong City, China. The park serves two roles: everyday community service and a commemorative green space honoring the Chinese musician Shen Zhaozhou. Music is the theme, and ten scenes guide visitors through the site. The core area follows a Fibonacci spiral composition, with the Art Center at the center enclosed by a series of inner courtyards. Roads run north to south and are lined with orderly rows of plants. Existing ditches were transformed into an ecological dry stream that collects rainwater.

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Designer / Brand: NATSUKI MORIBA Work: Residential Landscape Tag: Landscape Design

PurPle Jade Villa

Purple Jade Villa is a residential landscape design for a villa community in Beijing. The project forms the fifth and final phase of the development and continues the forest park theme of the earlier phases. Four single villas enclose water features fed by the lake within the site. Planting is dense and includes rare trees and other rare plants. Peacocks, cranes and wild birds live in the grounds. Waterfront and courtyard house types balance open views with privacy. The design was started in 2010 and completed in 2021.

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Designer / Brand: Lao Xue Work: Waterfront and Campus Landscape Tag: Landscape Design

Suzhou Creek

Suzhou Creek is a waterfront and campus landscape design in Shanghai. The project covers about 93,600 square meters and includes about 900 meters of riverside frontage beside a university campus. Buildings that weakened the overall style were removed and the riverside area was widened. Steps were replaced by gentle slopes to remove height differences and enlarge the pedestrian space. Historical buildings and mature trees were retained. The former footpath and planting strip became a combined campus landscape, shared space and riverside promenade open to the public.

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Designer / Brand: JWP Design Work: Landscape Planning Design Tag: Landscape Design

Taiping New City Poetic Emerald Corridor

Taiping New City Poetic Emerald Corridor is a linear public park in Anning, Kunming, China. The green corridor is about 5.5 kilometres long and covers a landscape area of about 156.42 hectares. Four existing water ponds form the centres of four themed zones, devoted to technology, light and shadow, art and culture, and healthy living. A slow movement path links the zones and follows the existing terrain and water system. Lighting, water supply and drainage, sculpture and service facilities are part of the plan. The park gives nearby residents and office workers a place for rest and recreation.

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Designer / Brand: Quincy Li Work: International Resort Center Tag: Landscape Design

La Cadiere Garden City

La Cadiere Garden City is a resort center landscape located at the core of the Tianfu New District. The planning area covers 200 hectares. The scheme includes a 12 hectare lake park, an 11 hectare mountain park and 28 hectares of green landscape area. Several landscape themes are combined, including garden style, holiday style and layered planting. More than 200 plant species are used, so the colors of the garden change with the seasons. The design aims to offer a restful living environment within a dense modern city.

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Designer / Brand: Shanghai Beyong Design Work: Luxury Urban Resort Hotel Tag: Landscape Design

Blossom House

Blossom House is the landscape design of a resort hotel located in Zhongshan Mountain National Park in Nanjing, China. The design draws on the material language of the old city wall built in the Ming Dynasty. The elevation difference of the mountain landform is used to retain key trees and shrubs, and 74 kinds of ground cover and aquatic plants are added. Hard pavement is reduced and built with permeable materials. An infinite swimming pool with a misting system blends with the view of the lake. Platforms extend the interior spaces outwards and support social use.

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Designer / Brand: Hsu Fu Chu Work: Landscape Tag: Landscape Design

Eastern Garden

Eastern Garden is a landscape design for a residential community. The entrance is arranged in two sections to guide movement and protect the privacy of the residents. Layers, framed views, curved paths, light and shadow follow eastern garden traditions. A stainless steel sculpture stands beside a pool and is reflected in the water. Large floor-to-ceiling windows link the hall with the outdoor space. Native trees of southern Taiwan and diverse plants form a habitat that supports biodiversity. The pool also helps to moderate the local microclimate.

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Designer / Brand: Sun Hu Work: Kindergarten Tag: Landscape Design

CIFI Donut

CIFI Donut Kindergarten is attachedto a residential community. In order to create a preschool education activity place integrating practicability and beauty, it tries to combine the sales space with the education space. Through the ring structure linking the three-dimensional spaces, the building and landscape are harmoniously integrated, forming an activity place full of fun and educational significance.

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