West 8 Urban Design and Landscape Architecture

West 8+MRIO recently started with the planting of 8,000 pine trees for the Salon the Pinos in Madrid, Spain.

West 8 is invited to participate in the design of the Master Landscape Architect Garden of the International Horticulture Exhibition 2011, which will be held in Xi'an, China from 9 April to 8 October 2011.

Over the next few years the City of Knokke-Heist, Belgium will build its future based on impressive plans that combine high quality architecture with solid urban design.

Papendorp Business Park, West 8 designed together with Wissing Stedebouw en Ruimtelijke Vormgeving, has won the Rietveld Award 2009. For the first time a landscape and urban design project has won the award in stead of a building.

Toronto City Council has overwhelmingly approved Waterfront Toronto’s recommendation to transform Queens Quay into a grand lakefront boulevard, as designed by West 8+DTAH.

Waterfront Toronto's Spadina WaveDeck has received another prestigious design award, this time from the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA).

On September 11, the permanent sculpture garden in Leidsche Rijn Park was officially opened. As an opening act, the new sculpture Barricade from Spanish artist Fernando Sánchez Castillo was set on fire.

Construction is moving along at the first Shell Bridge, West 8+ MRIO designed for the City of Madrid.

In The New Yorker of August 24, Nick Paumgarten writes about the redevelopment of Governors Island, in New York Harbor.

Following in the footsteps of the Spadina and Simcoe WaveDecks, the Rees WaveDeck is the third in a series of four urban docks designed by West 8+DTAH for WaterfronToronto.