LAND Arkitektur

LAND arkitektur was founded 2008 in Stockholm. We are landscape architects with over 15 years of experience in the profession. We work at multiple scales, from urban planning to the design of small-scale spaces in the city. We are a fairly small group and want to remain so. We are firm believers in the small […]

Blomsterängen Care Home in Hallsberg is a project where LAND, in collaboration with architects Marge Arkitekter, has explored how architecture can be used as a tool to create rich, supportive living environments for residents in care facilities. The project is now part of an ongoing research process aimed at developing the concept of quality within […]

Water is at the heart of Sjödalsparken, the new public park situated somewhat secretly behind Huddinge center. In the new design scheme for the park, Fullerstaån – a water stream hidden beneath the park – is brought back into the light and consciousness of people. The entire central Huddinge area is built on ancient lakebed, […]

Once perceived as an extension of a schoolyard, Sankt Paulsparken is a public space nestled in the heart of Stockholm, just adjacent to one of the city’s busy spots, Mariatorget. Previously characterized by an unprogrammed asphalt surface and high fences, the space served as an informal playground where children learned to ride bikes, play ball, […]

In 2019, LAND was tasked with revitalizing a largely forgotten and slightly decayed arboretum originally created in 1998 as part of Stockholm’s year as the European Capital of Culture. The brief called for a thorough redesign to make the space more inviting and functional for people by including weather protection, seating, educational features, and a […]

The location Vårbergstoppen, south of Stockholm city, is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. The area offers a variety of activities such as hiking, biking, picnicking, and enjoying the beautiful views. In the winter, the hills are perfect for sledding and skiing. It consists of two heights next to each other, with a […]

Somewhat secretively nestled behind the city center of Huddinge, lies the popular Sjödalsparken. The park is the green lung for the people of Huddinge, an everyday used public space and meeting spot on weekends for socializing and picnics. The park hosts a variety of events throughout the year, such as the Walpurgis night celebration, Huddinge […]

Somewhat secretively located behind Huddinge city-center, 10 minutes with train from Stockholm, the popular Sjödalsparken is situated. The park has always been a green lung and living room for the people of Huddinge. Throughout a calendar year, many activities and festivals are arranged, including bonfire celebrations, “The Huddinge Days”, Huddinge Jazz and Blues, Midsummer celebrations, […]

Farsta constitutes one of the focal points of Stockholm and is facing significant development. The district is set to double its population, and new residential areas will be directed towards the two lakes; Lake Magelungen and Lake Drevviken. As part of the new housing development, the district’s public spaces intends to be strengthened. Along the […]

Just north of Tyresö, which lies south of Stockholm, several new residential areas are being developed that build upon the grid structure typical of 19th century ‘neighbourhood city’ planning. In one of the blocks, which is divided between two properties, LAND has designed an inner courtyard and roof terrace. The buildings are mixed-use with business […]

The Stenhöga block is located at Solna’s southwestern entrance, where Huvudstaleden connects to Frösundaleden, north of Stockholm. It is an accessible, central location with good public transport connections that in recent years have made the area attractive for residents and business establishments. Existing buildings within the Stenhöga block, referred to as ‘Stora Blå’ (Big Blue), […]

Together with Marge Arkitekter, LAND has redesigned the property company Akademiska Hus’ new office in Kräftriket, a district in northern Stockholm bordering Brunnsviken. The site, a former Veterinary College, has been transformed into a garden and social space adjoining the new offices.  The project has focused on reuse and the intent has been to renovate […]

Järvabadet is a public outdoor bath at Järvafältet a large open, protected area in the western outskirts of Stockholm. Järvafältet has a long history that dates back several thousand years. In recent time it has been used as a military practice area. 1970 the whole field was opened to the public and today it is […]