Rockingham wins Think Brick Awards 2020
Rockingham Foreshore Revitalisation wins the Think Brick Awards 2020 in the award category Bruce Mackenzie Landscape! Click the link below to learn more about this project: https://www.placelaboratory.com/project/rockingham-foreshore/
“WHAT IF” Studio Intensive at PLACE Lab!
We are excited to be teaching the master landscape architecture students at PLACE Laboratory for a 2-week intensive. The Barlee Street Piazza brief provides students with the opportunity to test a place approach, we believe that the public realm is the stage for life.
Mindeerup Piazza makes the news!
Mindeerup Piazza makes a feature in the latest edition of the Southern Gazette! Mindeerup Piazza has recently won both the AILA WA Award of Excellence for Civic Landscape and an AILA WA Landscape Award for Tourism. In all respects, PLACE Lab is incredibly proud of this project’s success. Here are the AILA WA Award […]
Mindeerup Piazza featured in Landscape Australia
Out now the August issue of Landscape Australia magazine featuring an essay on the landscape architecture profession and project reviews of our South Perth Foreshore project Mindeerup Piazza.
AILA WA Award Winners!
PLACE Laboratory are delighted that several of our projects were recognised on Friday night at the WA Landscape Architecture Awards, picking up a total of 3 Awards of Excellence and 2 Landscape Architecture Awards. Congratulations to all of our clients, colleagues and collaborators. Here are the details: CIVIC LANDSCAPE AILA WA Award of Excellence Mindeerup […]
Iwan Iwanoff Award Winners for Small Project Architecture
Great places come about through collaboration. We are thrilled to be lead players in 3 significant AIA WA Awards 2020 and a handful of commendations. The Iwan Iwanoff Award for Small Project ArchitectureCongratulations City of South Perth and iph! #architecture #iph #placelaboratory #southperth #westernaustralia
Jeffrey Howlett Award Winners for Public Architecture
Great places come about through collaboration. We are thrilled to be lead players in 3 significant AIA WA Awards 2020 and a handful of commendations. The Jeffrey Howlett Award for Public Architecture Congratulations Curtin University and Coniglio Ainsworth Architects #architecture #westernaustralia #coniglioainswortharchitects #caa #placelaboratory #curtinuniversity
2020 AILA ACT Award Winners!
We are honoured to receive the 2020 AILA ACT Play Spaces, Landscape Architecture Award, for Eddison Park Nature Play, well done to all involved! PLACE Lab were engaged to provide natural play focused design solutions for Eddison Park, a significant community parkland in Southern Canberra. The design team explored the themes of the natural […]
Imagining our Parks Post Covid-19
During the initial onslaught of the Covid-19 lockdown I feared for the future of public space. Restriction after restriction seemed to diminish the purpose and role of parks in what was described as the “new normal”. Against the odds, and amongst new routines of working and schooling from home, new found time made available from […]
Landizer Globally Recognises PLACE Laboratory as a Practice to Watch!
As per Landizer, PLACE Laboratory is globally one of the most promising practices that exemplify innovative and experimental aspects of the landscape architectural profession. PLACE Laboratory is recognised as one of 10 emerging landscape architecture studios that are already making an impact on the natural and built environment and show the potential to continue to […]
2020 WLA Awards – South Perth Foreshore Shortlisted
The 2020 World Landscape Architecture Awards received over 230 entries from across the world including USA, China, Australia, Singapore, Belgium, India, Thailand, Malaysia, Netherlands and many more. The WLA Awards recognises the innovative work of professional landscape architects on the world stage. We are honoured to hear that the PLACE Laboratory South Perth Foreshore has […]
Transforming Identity: Garden of Australian Dreams
Greetings from the Lab!
The Woolley Street project!
Not only is the temperature in Canberra warming up, the vibe in Woolley Street is picking up and getting excited. The Woolley Street project is one of our place-led projects delivered through a bottom-up planning process, rather than the traditional process which usually starts with the project brief moving through design to construction. The Woolley […]
Bentley 360 Pop-up Park
Since 2012, PLACE Lab has been working with the Department of Communities on Bentley 360, formerly known as Brownlie Towers, a public housing estate based on a 1960s planning ideology of free standing towers surrounded by vast parkland. It has been a personal journey working on this project. When we first visited the site, most […]