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Next stop: Horizon

What does the Port of Rotterdam look like in 2200? Nobody can tell for sure, but one thing is  certain: it will be fundamentally different from today, since the port needs to adapt to the changes in climate, energy, technology and society.… More

Populus wins Romeynshof Rotterdam competition

We're happy to announce that we won the Romeynshof competition in Rotterdam! Populus is the name of the new green and social heart of the Ommoord district in Rotterdam. With an old poplar tree right in the middle, the new development consists of 200 new homes, a social facility and health center.… More

Masterplan study Těšnov Park presented

We recently presented the completed study for the design of a new Tesnov Park, The design was carried out by LOLA Landscape Architects + M2AU + de Architekten Cie., following the team’s participation in the Florenc 21 masterplan competition of 2021 organized by ON Plan.… More

LOLA commissioned to design Park Evoluon

The Evoluon is one of the best-known Dutch icons of modernist techno-optimism. The Eindhoven municipality commissioned LOLA to study the potential transformation of the Evoluon Park, to reconnect it to the, to double its size by merging it with the adjacent Oppenheimer Park, and to add complementary built program.… More

LOLA selected to transform Matosinhos Refinery

Galp Energia’s former Matosinhos refinery will turn into a green and innovative eco-district with housing, a university campus, a large park, and various facilities. Galp launched an international design competition for this large-scale transformation with MVRDV, OODA and LOLA as the winning team.… More

LOLA joins Merwede

LOLA Landscape Architects has been selected to join the areal development Merwede in Utrecht. Merwede will be a highly urban, car-free district. Focusing on the public space as Merwede biotope, we aim to design plenty of green space for biodiversity, sustainable living and relaxation in an attractive environment.… More

New associates LOLA Landscape Architects

LOLA Landscape Architects is pleased to announce the appointment of Brigitta van Weeren and Artur Borejszo as new associates. The new associates bring additional experience and expertise to the team and make the organization more future-proof.… More

LOLA marbles Rotterdam Rooftop Walk with nature

If all flat roofs in Rotterdam had a tiny forest on top, the city would have a large new nature reserve. LOLA has transformed the roof of the Bijenkorf warehouse between 26 May and 24 June 2022 during the Rotterdam Rooftop Walk into a sequence of overgrown urban nature.… More

AM and LOLA launch manifesto ‘Geluksvogels’ for a Nature-Based City

A city without nature is an unpleasant and unliveable place to be. Site developer AM is committed to creating more nature in the city. To take this a step forward, AM and LOLA published the manifesto 'Geluksvogels', ten principles to make cities and villages more natural.… More

District-U takes shape

In Vlaardingen, LOLA is designing the public space of District-U. This new urban district is a redevelopment of the old Unilever campus, situated along the Nieuwe Waterweg river. Approximately 800 dwellings will be realized in this new district, with a wide variety of sizes and target groups.… More