BXLX Landscape Architecture

BXLX Landscape Architecture BXLX is a small and dynamic design studio for contemporanean landscape architecture in Brussels and Lisbon, founded by Kobe Vanhaeren

BXLX Landscape Architecture is a small and dynamic design studio for contemporanean, bustling landscape architecture. With one foot in Brussels (BXL) and the other in Lisbon (LX), we design and research for both city as countryside. BXLX is founded by landscape architect Kobe Vanhaeren and works in collaboration with colleague landscape architects in both Belgium and Portugal. Kobe Vanhaeren studi

ed landscape architecture at the Hogeschool Gent, today KASK, School of Arts of University College Ghent, where he was guest lecturer for the design studios and design theory in landscape architecture and for the post-graduation degree in landscape development. He developed his design and construction skills in Lisbon’s based office PROAP, led by João Ferreira Nunes, working on the development of the Master Plan for the 7,7km Scheldt Quays in Antwerp (BE), some large scale projects (New Governance Policy for Lisbon, Sustainable Development of Lisbon’s Airport,…), various competitions (Market Place of Alcácer do Sal (PT); Museum Park Campameanto Benitez in Malaga (ES); Roeselare Train Station (BE)), some smaller landscape architecture projects and terrain studies. Back in Belgium he worked at Bureau Bas Smets in Brussels as project leader for the 422ha winning competition entry for the Open Call OO1612 for the Laaglandpark in Merksem (Antwerp | Belgium), Design project leader for ao. Tweewaters (Leuven), Bijloke Roofgardens (Ghent), Ingelmunster Village Reconversion, Station Square of Roeselare and for Villa Ukkel. He was responsible for the construction management for the reconversion of Ingelmunster and Villa Voka + Leiedal (in collaboration with ARA, Atelier Ruimtelijk Advies), Gent Bijloke, Villa Ukkel, Lommel Kapittelhof (in collaboration with Bureau Bouwtechniek) and Genk LO2020. Today he leads and coordinates the landscape department at the Belgium based architecture company BURO II & ARCHI+I, leading a team of 6 landscape architects within a multi-disciplinary group of 130 architects, urban planners, interior designers and engineers.

We’re ready for some magic to happen tonight.
09/10/2018

We’re ready for some magic to happen tonight.

Sint-Truiden
31/03/2018

Sint-Truiden

The construction of the rooftop garden for the European Commission's "Wilfried Martens Building" is almost finished - wo...
16/03/2018

The construction of the rooftop garden for the European Commission's "Wilfried Martens Building" is almost finished - work done for B2AI.

The simple beauty of perennials’ winter imageSloped garden in Meise
15/11/2017

The simple beauty of perennials’ winter image
Sloped garden in Meise

“BXLX Landscape want to help Lisbon’s bicycle traffic off the ground and have developed the ambitious project “Lisboa Ho...
10/11/2017

“BXLX Landscape want to help Lisbon’s bicycle traffic off the ground and have developed the ambitious project “Lisboa Horizontal”.”

Topos, the International Review of Landscape Architecture and Urban Design, is covering our Lisboa Horizontal project.

At first glance, the capital of Portugal does not invite for cycling: Numerous elevations make pleasant cycling impossible. When it comes to public transport, the "City of the Seven Hills" is therefore better known for its steep cable cars and public passenger lifts. However, the Lisbon-based archit...

New assignment for a new garden for an Embassy. Back to basics.
16/09/2017

New assignment for a new garden for an Embassy. Back to basics.

And now for something different - working on the landscape integration of large scale infrastructure in Ghent. K. Lynch ...
01/07/2017

And now for something different - working on the landscape integration of large scale infrastructure in Ghent. K. Lynch will be a great source of inspiration for defining the design approach.

"Road­watching is a delight, and the highway is­ - or at least might be - a work of art. The view from the road can be a dramatic play of space and motion, of light and texture, all on a new scale. These long sequences could make our vast metropolitan areas comprehensible: the driver would see how the city is organized, what it symbolizes, how people use it, how it relates to him. To our way of thinking, the highway is the great neglected opportunity in city design. "

Work in progress
01/12/2016

Work in progress

Work in progress: infrastructure renovation between CHR and E313
15/11/2016

Work in progress: infrastructure renovation between CHR and E313

in Lifegate.it
08/09/2015

in Lifegate.it

In Portogallo e a Lisbona la mobilità ciclabile prende sempre più piede, grazie ad associazioni, percorsi e app per muoversi in bicicletta.

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