The landscape of the housing cooperative Lyse-Lotte consists of a shared garden within the new district of Lysbüchel Süd in Basel.

The proposal “Singing Spring” guides the transformation process over the next decade of Rosental Mitte site in Basel. It consists of a concept scheme securing the qualities of the newly created open space and a set of activating measures involving vegetative and human pioneers.

Stretching for more than two kilometers, the revitalization of the Mattenbach river allows the nowadays canalized stream to become the heart of a new recreational landscape, making room both for humans and their non-human counterparts. By carefully highlighting traces of history and gently redirecting the stream, it transforms the former riverbed into a shaded promenade, where the tall trees of the alluvial forest create a continuous, living corridor.

The densification of the Settelen site in Basel St. Johann frames a set of open spaces composed of a courtyard and an enclosed garden.

The garden in Nagold’s Zeller- Mörike-Garden has been developed for Ornamenta 2024, a regional exhibition for contemporary art and design held every five years in the Black Forest.

A new school in Basel offers playscape amenities for pupils as well as corridors for an urban flora and fauna, playing a relevant role as ecological infrastructure.

Two levels, two worlds: the open spaces for the high-rise at Zürich Oerlikon are composed of an urban and elegant upper layer while two storey below the infrastructural platform connects with the dry and stony ruderal landscape of the train tracks.

A cottage, a garden, a pine forest, a beach, the sea. The garden surrounding this house on the Baltic Sea is as simple and placid as the ingredients of its surrounding landscape.

Based on a thorough participative work with the community and collaborative workshops, this urban study seeks the emergence of an emancipated kind of urbanity.

Dreieck Klybeck is a bottom-up urban study in Basel commissioned by the housing cooperative WG Klybeck.