Bas Smets’ project, featuring trees and a cooling system, aims to create a more pedestrian-friendly space around Paris landmark For most of the last year, the Belgian landscape architect Bas Smets ...
Landscape architecture studio Bureau Bas Smets is set to revive the square facing Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris and transform an abandoned underground car park beneath it into a visitor centre that ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. “We now understand that plants shape the environment more than it shapes them,” Bas Smets tells me. “So the ...
As construction crews race to meet the 2024 deadline set by French President Emmanuel Macron for the reopening of Notre-Dame, a jury chaired by Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has revealed the winning ...
Attentive to the genius loci but also to the issues of climate change, Bas Smets is in the spotlight for two projects: the open space around Notre-Dame and the Belgian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale ...
"Building Biospheres" exhibition. Belgian Pavilion at the 19th Venice Architecture Biennale. Image © Luca Capuano, Courtesy of La Biennale di Venezia The ...
In the London district of Fitzrovia the Belgian landscape architect Bas Smets has created a “jungle-effect” courtyard for the new Mandrake Hotel. The project uses four storeys of jasmine, passion ...
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