• Landscape Design

    Officials consider 5 designs for park on Whitmore Lake

    NORTHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI – Officers in Northfield Township hope to change a new park on Whitmore Lake into a vacation spot for people and guests from throughout Washtenaw County. There are five possibilities on how they will move forward with the undeveloped land. The structure studies ended up organized by The Johnson Hill Land Ethics Studio, an Ann Arbor-centered landscape architecture organization, for the Northfield Township Community Park. Officers intend to choose motion in the new yr. All of the opportunity designs phone for the development of a devoted access stage to the lake with a possible kayak launch and in some of the patterns a general public seashore. Parking…

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  • New Art

    New interactive art installations light up South Lake Union

    The light art will be here until Dec. 31. Sponsored by South Lake Union Chamber of Commerce. SEATTLE — Holiday lights are common this time of year — but a new art installation in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood is taking lights to the next level. “One of the goals was to bring to Seattle installations that would occupy and activate the public spaces,” said Alexandre Lemieux, co-founder of Creos who brought the art installations to Seattle. “So, it was to find something very unique, interactive that would generate very unique interest,” One of those displays generating interest is called Passage. “The installations itself, you have sensors on the side…

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  • Natural Landscape

    Environmentalists argue Peter Thiel’s luxury NZ lodge will ‘destroy’ lake landscape | New Zealand

    Billionaire Peter Thiel is struggling with opposition from New Zealand environmental groups more than his programs to construct a luxurious lodge in Wānaka, an alpine city on the South Island. A organization owned by Thiel had lodged a consent application for a sprawling lodge on his residence, which would consist of a “pod” for the operator himself, water attributes and meditation area. The consent describes “a series of stand-by itself structures, together with a lodge for visitor accommodation for up to 24 friends, accommodation pod for the owner, alongside one another with involved lodge management structures, infrastructure, landscape procedure, water features and meditation space”. The earthworks expected to make it…

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