Bionic

Bionic is a landscape architecture, urban design, and planning practice based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2007 by Marcel Wilson, the firm’s mandate is to enable life at all scales of design—microscopic to macroscopic. This pursuit involves the stimulation of culture, the design of ecologies, and the negotiation of complexity between the built environment […]

Emery Yards represents a paradigm shift for this small city with big urban design challenges and a post-industrial history.  This urban design transforms a mega block district into a pedestrian-oriented science campus that seamlessly integrates new land uses, public spaces, improved urban networks, and modern infrastructure. Faced with challenges of oversized blocks, high groundwater, abandoned […]

Unlike other closed-off campuses in rapidly urbanizing Dublin, CA, the Force Field is a public-facing ecological wetland park. Designed around a complex water system to protect and enhance an existing seasonal wetland, the project creates equal access to nature and ecologically centered systems to demonstrate the potential every development offers to stimulate ecology. It proposes […]