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Completed in 2023 in Miami-Dade County, the Kendall Indian Hammocks Park Forest Playground exemplifies a nature-centered approach to play design. The new play area is nestled within a native hammock of live oaks and sabal palms, replacing outdated play structures and a play space design that had minimal connection to its site. The client, the […]

Camp Matecumbe Playground is a nature-focused play space located set within a 98-acre park in western Miami-Dade County, Florida. The larger park features a significant Pine Rockland preserve and is home to the historic site of Camp Matecumbe, where many child refugees fleeing Castro’s Cuban Revolution in the 1960s were sheltered upon their arrival in […]

Context The Upper Garden is a new children’s garden located at the historic Pinecrest Gardens in Pinecrest, Florida, near Miami. Pinecrest Gardens is the former site of Parrot Jungle, a historic tourist attraction operating since 1936. The Village of Pinecrest purchased the site in 2003 and opened it as a public garden. Conceived by Village […]