Season’s Greetings and Best Wishes for 2016

We would like to extend our thanks to all of our clients, partners and collaborators for a busy and rewarding 2015. The year included many memorable highlights for West 8…

Completed Projects
– Engels Plein, Leuven, BE
– Fort Bij Vechten, Bunnik, NL
– Garden of the KWR Institute, Nieuwegein, NL
– The Depoldering of Noordwaard, Noordwaard, NL
– Queens Quay Boulevard, Toronto, CA
– New Hondsbossche Dunes, North Holland, NL

Project Wins
– Brunecker Strasse, Nuremberg, DE
– Houston Botanic Garden, Texas, US
– Jack Layton Ferry Terminal & Harbour Square Park, Toronto, CA
– Lower Yonge Precinct, Toronto, CA
– Moulon Park and Carré des Sciences, Paris-Saclay, FR
– North Shore Open Space Park, Miami Beach, US
– Redevelopment of ‘t Zand, Bruges, BE
– The Giving Delta – Changing Course Competiton, Lower Mississippi River Delta, US

New Projects
– Eighty Seven Park, Miami Beach, US
– Miami Innovation District, Miami, US
– Old Oak Park, London, UK
– Pittsburgh Lower Hill District, Pittsburgh, US
– Qur’anic Botanic Garden, Doha, QA
– The Revitalization of The Coolsingel, Rotterdam, NL

Under Construction
– Governors Island Phase 2: The Hills, New York, US
– Holland Green Residential Development, London, UK
– Main Fountain Garden, Longwood Gardens, Pennsylvania, US
– Rio Cali Linear Park, Cali, CO
– The New Hondsbossche Dunes, North Holland, NL
– Urban Furniture Kit, Jalisco, MX
– New Holland, St Petersburg, RU
– La Sagrera Linear Park, Barcelona, ES

Awards
– AIA Arizona Chapter Honor Award for Mesa City Center
– ALSA Arizona Chapter Honor Award for Mesa City Center
– ASLA New York Chapter Honor Award for Longwood Gardens Master Plan, Governors Island Phase 1, and Miami Beach SoundScape Park
– CUI Brownie Award – Best Overall Project – Neighbourhood Scale for Queens Quay Boulevard
– De Nederlandse Bouwprijs for Rotterdam Centraal
– Harvard GSD Veronica Rudge Green Prize in Urban Design for Madrid Rio 
– RTV Utrecht Public Prize for Park Pergola, Máximapark
– Royal Institute of Dutch Architects (BNA) Best Building of 2015 for Rotterdam Centraal
– The Dutch Golden Pyramid Award for Kleefse Waard Industrial Park

Exhibitions
– Beijing Design Week ‘Next City Living Lab’ – Sensitive Landscapes, CN
– Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition 2015 – Accelerating Darwin, London, UK