Planning and SupervisionCommunity garden LottumstraßeThe small 210 m² garden with seating areas has a diverse plantation of shrubs and perennials as well as a watercourse with a water fall. The challenge presented by the 6m change in level across the site was turned into an opportunity by arranging the space as a series of different […]
Planning and SupervisionNew City HochdahlSeveral villages were combined to form a city with open spaces in-between forming a green network. The Cul-de-sac concept was used to form edges to neighbourhood parks along with the transformation of brooks into a lake and wetland landscape. We monitored this diverse project for more than 33 years.PlaceHochdahlStatusbuiltSizeQuarterTasksDesign, SupervisionBack
Planning and SupervisionEquestrian Farm, RiyadhThe whole farm covers 4 km² including stables of 150,000 m². The open space embraces the building which is used for the presentation of Arabian horses and to welcome guests. Several paddocks are surrounded by grandstand-like steps made from Riyadh limestone which define the character of the space.PlaceRiyadhStatusfinishedSize4 km² / 150.000 […]
Planning and SupervisionWadi As Sulai Water ManagementThe 110 km long Wadi As Sulai is, besides the Wadi Hanifah System in the west, a natural rainwater drainage basin for the eastern part of Riyadh. Over the next years Wadi As Sulai will be developed to improve its natural drainage function, to enhance its biodiversity and to […]
Planning and SupervisionOld Airport Road IntersectionThis cloverleaf is a design feature in the city-scape of Riyadh at the intersection of Al Oruba and Abu Bakr Road. The design theme developed from the use of the adjoining land which was formerly Riyadh’s main airport. The design idea reflects the Genius Loci of this special place. It […]
Planning and SupervisionKing Abdullah Boulevard, RiyadhThe boulevard with a length of 5.3 km was developed to establish a clear visual identity, unique to the King Abdullah Road. The design idea was to use Portuguese black and white stone sets in a pattern that responds to the metro station locations. The development of a custom made […]
Planning and SupervisionResidential Area Durrat ArriyadhThe challenge was to create open spaces in balance with a sustainable approach to water resources and irrigation. A park of 12km2 evolved in which intensive designed green spaces interact with extensive desert landscapes. The innovative landscape design allows more than 400 individual villas to have their own view to […]
Planning and SupervisionThumamah Nature Park, RiyadhThe Nature Park covers 170 km² and contains more than 200 desert camps, designed as permanent Bedouin camps (linked to hiking trails) with kitchens, rest rooms, and barbecue spaces. In this ecologically and visually sensitive landscape, the sites for camps were selected carefully so as to minimise their impact. All […]
Planning and SupervisionGarden of Hippocrates, GreeceThe Garden of Hippocrates on the island of Kos, Greece was designed to exhibit the many medicinal herbs that Hippocrates had in use. It has a natural style with over 120 plants from the apothecary of the ancient famous doctor. The design included detailed research into these medicinal plants.PlaceGreeceStatusfinishedSize10.000 m²TasksDesign, […]
Planning and SupervisionDragon PlaygroundThe playground with a size of 1500 m² was built in a former vacant lot. During the planning process, a large user participation was carried out with up to 500 participants.The main element of the project is a large game dragon, other features include living and sitting areas for children and adults, […]