In Philadelphia’s Old City neighborhood near the Delaware River, close to Interstate 95, is a historic cobblestoned street lined with thirty two houses built in the Georgian and Federal styles. Continue reading
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The North Face Founder’s Patagonian Farm
Situated between the Renihue and Negro rivers in southern Chile, The North Face Founder’s Patagonian Farm is an adventurer’s retreat. Continue reading
The Thornbury Castle
Living like a king is usually just an expression. At Thornbury Castle, it’s reality. King Henry VIII and his new wife Anne Boleyn stayed in the castle during their honeymoon tour in 1535. Continue reading
Winchester Mystery House: The House That Sarah Couldn’t Stop Building
Standing in the middle of suburban San Jose, California, is a sprawling Victorian mansion surrounded by beautifully kept gardens, which from the outside appears nothing out of the ordinary. But the inside is another story. Continue reading
UNESCO World Heritage Abbey Lorsch, Germany
1st Prize in the German Landscape Architecture Award 2015
TOPOTEK 1 and hg merz’s design proposal began in 2010 with a landscape architectural competition (in conjunction with architectural, historic preservation and urban planning expertise) for the re-envisioning of the site. Continue reading
Friedrich Bayer Bridge, Sao Paulo, Brazil
The Friedrich Bayer Bridge is located in front of headquarters of the German multinational pharmaceutical company Bayer, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The pedestrian and bicycle bridge, commissioned by Bayer, spans the Guarapiranga Canal at the confluence with the Pinheiros River. Continue reading
Surreal Views of the Marqueyssac Topiary Gardens
For the latest issues of PIN-UP, photographer Philippe Jarrigeon visited the Château de Marqueyssac in France to photograph the incredible topiary gardens found there. Continue reading