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Discover 116 award-winning designs tagged Landscape Design on A Design Magazine.

Shinsun Majestic Mansion Landscape Design

Shinsun Majestic Mansion

Shinsun Majestic Mansion is a residential landscape design located in Ningbo, Zhejiang, China. The project covers an area of 3,197 square meters. The design aims to build a living space that supports varied activities and social contact. Natural, ecological and cultural elements are combined in a modern and simple style. A matte glass scenery wall at the entrance expands the sense of spatial scale. Matte glass and glass bricks shape shifting light and shadow. Contrasting materials and black, white and gray tones give the gardens a calm and refined character.

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Simple Chic  Home Garden

Simple Chic

A petite urban garden meticulously designed with a pronounced focus on functionalism and an elegant, minimalist form that seamlessly aligns with the architectural style of the building. Noteworthy for its geometric shapes and meticulously organized layout, the garden serves as a seamless extension of the house's living space. It acts as a natural continuation of the interior design, providing a functional area for relaxation. Consequently, the boundaries between indoor and outdoor spaces have become blurred.

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Winnovation Landscapes

Winnovation

Winnovation is a landscape design for a 1500 square meter site in Taichung, Taiwan. The layout is inspired by the aesthetics of eastern cultural gardens and follows an axis that balances the space. A belt shaped ecological pond runs from east to west, matching terrain that is high in the east and low in the west, and leads visitors to the entrance. Multilevel plantings surround the building and offer growing space for plants and insects. Large windows frame the greenery, and openings in the boundary wall share the garden view with neighbors.

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Vanke Hill City Residential Landscape

Vanke Hill City

Vanke Hill City is a residential landscape design located at the foot of Yinhu Hill in Shenzhen, China. The low density community covers 32009 square meters and is next to an urban green belt. The landscape links the community with the surrounding city through the themes of ecology, etiquette, circulation and space. Functional modules are combined in a flexible way, so activities can extend from one space into another. Stone replaces PC material in the drainage ditches, which improves drainage. A courtyard style entry deck welcomes residents.

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La Cadiere Garden City International Resort Center

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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Taiping New City Poetic Emerald Corridor Landscape Planning 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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Suzhou Creek Waterfront and Campus Landscape

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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Blossom House Luxury Urban Resort Hotel

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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PurPle Jade Villa Residential Landscape

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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Zhao Zhou Community Park

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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Shimao Loong Palace Courtyard of Clouds

Shimao Loong Palace

Using natural and fluent language reasonable organization of landscape, courtyard are connected to each other in multiple dimensions, permeated with each other and converted smoothly. Using the vertical strategy skillfully, the 4-meter height difference will be reversed into the highlight and feature of the project, creating a multi-level, artistic, living, natural courtyard landscape.

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Rings Residential Garden

Rings

Rings is a residential garden created for a private home in Ucles, Spain. The garden covers 268 square meters and is arranged around a central golden point, with a layout based on hidden mathematical proportions. Handwoven wicker pergolas and handmade clay-brick paving were produced by local artisans. LED lights set into the bricks and walls represent the Milky Way. The pool is lined with mother-of-pearl tiles and has a movable floor that can rise to form a stage. Palm trees, cypresses, olives and perennials complete the planting.

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