https://landezine.com Landscape Architecture Platform Tue, 09 Sep 2025 10:19:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://landezine.com/durbanis-recommendation-integrating-design-and-nature-mimetic-benches-at-valencias-central-park/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-recommendation-integrating-design-and-nature-mimetic-benches-at-valencias-central-park/#respond Tue, 09 Sep 2025 10:19:08 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=124085 Parque Central is one of Valencia’s most ambitious urban transformations, a 23-hectare green lung that reclaims former railway land and reconnects surrounding neighbourhoods. Designed by Kathryn Gustafson and her team, the park is intended as the city’s new meeting point, a space that blends ecology, infrastructure, and social life. The landscape design combines dense Mediterranean […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-recommendation-integrating-design-and-nature-mimetic-benches-at-valencias-central-park/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-recommendation-modular-urban-furniture-in-brightons-waterfront/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-recommendation-modular-urban-furniture-in-brightons-waterfront/#respond Thu, 26 Jun 2025 00:10:00 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=121437 Located in the vibrant heart of Brighton’s waterfront, Edward Street Quarter is a mixed-use development that seamlessly integrates residential and business functions within a carefully curated urban environment. At the core of the project lies a tree-lined pedestrian walkway, sheltered from traffic, where residents, office workers, and visitors can stroll, pause, and interact. This internal […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-recommendation-modular-urban-furniture-in-brightons-waterfront/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-recommendation-versatile-uhpc-tables-transform-a-college-courtyard/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-recommendation-versatile-uhpc-tables-transform-a-college-courtyard/#respond Wed, 19 Feb 2025 08:31:27 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=117241 The Tour tables have been installed in the outdoor courtyard of Gomarus College in Drachten as part of a project designed by Buss Ontwerp. These tables, made of UHPC (Ultra High Performance Concrete), combine a lightweight aesthetic with a robust structure, providing a versatile environment for lunch, outdoor study, or student relaxation throughout the year. […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-recommendation-versatile-uhpc-tables-transform-a-college-courtyard/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-roc/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-roc/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:50:45 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115344 Roc is a family of street furniture inspired by the ‘Trencadís’ system of Catalan modernist architecture. The three-dimensional surfaces are used as a fragmented mosaic, with each piece having a different geometry depending on its location. The set is made of cast concrete and includes seats, benches with backrests and planters. The seating version is […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-roc/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-lancer-bloc/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-lancer-bloc/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:47:50 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115332 Lancer is a dynamic element that allows for flexible installations and encourages casual encounters in the urban landscape. It is manufactured in UHPC concrete, a material of high strength and toughness. The design combines a visually light appearance with mechanical properties that optimise durability and performance. The seat’s morphology makes it easy to handle with […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-lancer-bloc/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-piet/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-piet/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:44:13 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115324 The Piet bench is a universal urban element with a simple and timeless design. Its generous proportions and deep seat take it beyond a piece of street furniture. A concrete body designed to sit in the landscape. It is available in two sizes: 220 x 80 cm (S model) and 295 x 80 cm (L […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-piet/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-cilar/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-cilar/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:39:47 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115313 Cilar is a top-entry cylindrical litter bin with a high level of outdoor durability. The model is available in both corten steel and painted steel in the Durbanis range or any other RAL colour. Product Homepage]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-cilar/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-fruits/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-fruits/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:35:28 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115304 Fruits is a family of landscape elements designed to break the human scale and provide objects for play, rest and interaction. As if creating a still life, the landscape designer can combine Pear, Mango and Banana to offer a playful environment where the curvy and rounded shapes of the fruits provide a place for users […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-fruits/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-lamina/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-lamina/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:31:49 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115295 The Lamina furniture series is the result of combining the technical production of concrete with the architectural vision of public spaces. A collection that combines benches and tables to create a picnic environment that is resistant to weather and vandalism. The Lamina Table, with its timeless design, offers various accessibility options. Additionally, the UHPC version […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-lamina/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-islands/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-islands/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:22:48 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115287 Islands combines the characteristics of urban furniture, occupying the landscape with volumes that connect people to the natural environment. Its concave geometry, manufactured in UHPC, makes it a self-supporting product that does not require anchoring. It also has threaded bolts on the top to facilitate handling during installation. Product Homepage]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-islands/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-planter-frac/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-planter-frac/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:15:19 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115278 The Frac planter, a design with soft and rounded geometries, is designed as a green reference element in public spaces. Made of UHPC concrete, it is highly resistant and can contain plants or small trees and guide traffic. It is installed by simply placing it on the pavement, with the additional option of anchoring it […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-planter-frac/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-cinnamon/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-cinnamon/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:11:44 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115262 The versatility of Cinnamon allows the creation of architectural paths or modular combinations that efficiently define the space. Modular benches in unreinforced cast concrete. The series comes in two sections, S 58 cm wide and L 70 cm wide. Each section can be used to connect the various elements of the series, allowing an unlimited […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-cinnamon/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-nuvol/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-nuvol/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:07:11 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115253 Nuvol benches are concrete bodies inspired by cloudy masses to create a space for free sitting. The small base contrasts with the large seating surface to generate a visually light appearance. The design consists of two models, 200 and 300, which vary in length, defying gravity and highlighting the quality of unreinforced cast concrete. The […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-nuvol/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-mimetic/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-mimetic/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 11:53:24 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115236 Mimetic is a family of urban furniture consisting of concrete benches and tables, made of reinforced concrete, designed to blend into the landscape. It can go almost unnoticed thanks to its ability to fit into the urban environment. The Mimetic family includes the 200 cm and 325 cm models (with or without backrest) and the […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-mimetic/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-strat/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-strat/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 11:46:57 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115228 Strat is characterised by the modularity of its models and the dynamism of its zigzag facetted front. Strat benches have a strong architectural character, emphasising the consistency of the moulded concrete material from which they are made. The family comprises three elements: Strat 80, 200 and Curve, the 200 model can be fitted with certified […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-strat/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-concentrica/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-concentrica/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 11:43:23 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115223 Concentrica litter bin, an iconic element for those urban spaces where the passage of time has a special character. With a timeless design and a cover that improves odour control, this litter bin provides both aesthetics and safety in urban environments. Made from galvanised steel with antirust powder primer and powder coating, it is guaranteed […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-concentrica/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-maki/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-maki/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 11:39:25 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115211 Maki, wooden benches that blend naturally into any environment, creating a sense of familiarity and memory. This series is distinguished by its aesthetic simplicity and timeless presence. Its name, Maki, evokes the textile mesh used to make sushi. A morphology whose backrest version allows it to carefully adapt to the body’s physiology. Made from wooden […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-maki/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-hey-bin/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-hey-bin/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 11:05:18 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115199   The Hey Bin is an urban totem designed to optimise waste management in a clean and sustainable way. Made from machined, bent and welded sheet steel, its robust structure guarantees durability and functionality. The combination of wood on the front and back gives it qualities that facilitate its integration in both landscape and commercial settings. […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-hey-bin/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-nomad/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-nomad/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 11:01:29 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115190 The Nomad bike rack meets today’s standards of mobility and urban sustainability. Its design redefines a universal element through the use of 100% recycled plastic, whose properties ensure an optimal finish for bicycle maintenance. Nomad can securely hold two bicycles thanks to its three anchoring points. Its tubular structure and stainless steel internal wiring prevent […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-nomad/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-little-islands/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-little-islands/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:58:05 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115176 Little Islands, small hills in the landscape to climb, lean on and have fun. Rounded concrete volumes with a height of less than 75 cm, characteristics that make them particularly suitable for children’s playgrounds and play areas. The range includes S and L models with different heights, as well as the Bollard model, designed as […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-little-islands/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-bru/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-bru/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:52:32 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115159 Bru series redefines urban aesthetics with an essential, robust and soft-edged design. Also suitable for communal areas, it emphasises its presence with wide wooden slats and is supported by a steel sheet structure. Adaptable with a backrest option and lengths of 180 cm and 60 cm, it offers structural versatility in electro-galvanised and painted steel, […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-bru/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-log/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-log/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:44:27 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115122 The Log benches with orthogonal base are designed to offer a modular, accessible and highly configurable set. A series of rectangular benches with a concrete base in different formats that allow the assembly of different seating options such as backrest, armrests and a variety of finishes. Made of moulded concrete with exposed aggregate finish surface […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-log/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-rio/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-rio/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:34:14 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115109 Rio, pieces of furniture that are linked by a code of playful and soft shapes. The series, which includes seats, chairs and planters, is characterised by its rounded geometry and wide range of colours. Made from medium density polyethylene with a textured finish, it is resistant to UV rays and weathering, suitable for granulating and […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-rio/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-vora/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-vora/#respond Tue, 07 Jan 2025 12:49:11 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115067 The Vora bench stands out in the urban environment for its warmth, transparency and simplicity. A durable and logical element, it combines the robustness of its concrete base with the comfort of a seat made of four large slats of certified wood. Suitable for urban, outdoor and public spaces, it is available in two lengths: […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-vora/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-loclock/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-loclock/#respond Tue, 07 Jan 2025 12:39:52 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115054 The Locklock urban bike rack embodies the values of sustainable mobility: durability, circularity and safety. Made from recycled polyethylene and available in a range of colours, it is reinforced internally with UHPC concrete and is completely vandal-proof. An award-winning design for its innovation in urban furniture that effectively promotes sustainability. It is installed by embedding […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-loclock/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-io/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-io/#respond Tue, 07 Jan 2025 12:11:03 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=115038 Io collection. Linear seating and different sizes, with a universal and timeless design. Concrete volumes with different lengths and widths. The collection is reminiscent of domestic furniture, such as the armchair and pouf versions, which have no edges and blend in with any landscape or public space. Product Homepage]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-io/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-picnic-table-tour/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-picnic-table-tour/#respond Tue, 24 Dec 2024 09:06:32 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=114876 The Tour table brings together the values of public space, such as conviviality, well-being and relaxation, in a sober, minimalist design. A set that symbolises the evolution of the picnic module thanks to the use of high-performance concrete. It is made of UHPC, a material characterised by its resistance, its adaptability to any outdoor environment […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-picnic-table-tour/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-superlock/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-superlock/#respond Tue, 24 Dec 2024 09:01:38 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=114865 Superlock combines security and the essence of cycling in a parking space that reflects an authentic lifestyle. Designed with an internal structure that reinforces the bike rack, its geometry allows for secure attachment with three anchorage points, guaranteeing maximum security for any bike size. In addition, the use of recycled plastic on the outside and […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-superlock/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-hey/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-hey/#respond Tue, 24 Dec 2024 08:57:14 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=114853 Hey is an urban furniture collection that prioritises comfort and aesthetic rationality in public spaces. With its generous backrest and the warmth of the wood of the seat, it offers great ergonomics while providing a place for meeting and socialising. Its universal design with simple lines allows it to adapt to any environment and need. […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-hey/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-supercell/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-supercell/#respond Tue, 24 Dec 2024 08:44:31 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=114840 With its organic shapes and monolithic feel, Supercell blends into the landscape as if it had always been part of it. Its parametric, nature-inspired design – the first of its kind – aims to provide comfort and fluidity so that the space in which it participates is experienced as such, far from any rigidity. The […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-supercell/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-halong/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-halong/#respond Tue, 24 Dec 2024 08:21:05 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=114831 Halong is the result of a desire to experience public space with total freedom, without corsets or style restrictions. A watery, sinuous surface that invites us to rediscover the balance between body and form. A playful environment that suggests new ways of interacting, where the user and the material merge to create a shared landscape. […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-halong/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-caribou-straight/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-caribou-straight/#respond Tue, 24 Dec 2024 08:13:55 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=114821 Caribou is a collection of versatile indoor and outdoor furniture designed to optimize space in a free and efficient way. The Straight model is the linear projection of the section that characterizes the whole family. Made from polyethylene recycled from plastic packaging, Caribou’s uniqueness lies not only in its organic and universal design but also […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-caribou-straight/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-caribou-star/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-caribou-star/#respond Fri, 13 Dec 2024 12:30:28 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=114500 Caribou is a collection of versatile indoor and outdoor furniture designed to optimize space in a free and efficient way. Star is the radial bench model that behaves like a fractal thanks to the possibility of joining all its ends. Made from polyethylene recycled from plastic packaging, Caribou’s uniqueness lies not only in its organic […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-caribou-star/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-caribou-curve/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-caribou-curve/#respond Fri, 13 Dec 2024 12:26:41 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=114490 Caribou is a collection of versatile indoor and outdoor furniture designed to optimize space in a free and efficient way. The Curve model is an element that can be combined with itself to form a ring or to create meandering paths. Made from polyethylene recycled from plastic packaging, Caribou’s uniqueness lies not only in its […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-caribou-curve/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-caribou-arc/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-caribou-arc/#respond Fri, 13 Dec 2024 12:23:31 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=114481 Caribou is a collection of versatile indoor and outdoor furniture designed to optimize space in a free and efficient way. The Arc model allows the configuration of complete circles as well as continuous benches with undulating shapes. Made from polyethylene recycled from plastic packaging, Caribou’s uniqueness lies not only in its organic and universal design […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-caribou-arc/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-milou/ https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-milou/#respond Fri, 13 Dec 2024 12:19:48 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=114463 Milou is a linear bench that integrates the principles of contemporaneity and ergonomics. A sober and resistant design that combines thick wooden slats that prevent deformation with a cast aluminium structure. An urban piece of furniture, free of unnecessary finishes that could harm the environment, in line with the values of sustainability and durability. Milou’s […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis-outdoor-furniture-bench-milou/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/durbanis/ https://landezine.com/durbanis/#respond Fri, 13 Dec 2024 12:11:00 +0000 https://landezine.com/?p=114451 At Durbanis, we believe we are more than just creators and manufacturers of urban and outdoor furniture. We are driven by a passion for design and by the desire to be part of the encounters that happen in public spaces. From our base in Banyoles, we design and develop furniture with a distinctive character, combining […]]]> https://landezine.com/durbanis/feed/ 0 https://landezine.com/parque-central-by-gustafson-porter-bowman/ https://landezine.com/parque-central-by-gustafson-porter-bowman/#respond Tue, 25 Apr 2023 09:36:05 +0000 http://landezine.com/?p=90607 Following the relocation of high-speed trains below ground, Valencia’s Parque Central is one of the city’s most significant redevelopments to date. The 66-hectare site has received €73m of investment and will create a new contemporary public park which celebrates the culture of the region. This 23-hectare park will become the social heart of the city, […]]]> https://landezine.com/parque-central-by-gustafson-porter-bowman/feed/ 0