The need for regenerating the built and natural environments is greater than ever. And so is the potential. SWA is a world design leader in landscape architecture, planning and urban design. Our projects span over 60 countries and have garnered over 700 awards. Welcome.

2013 Summer Student Program Film

Building Soft: The Los Angeles River


UC Davis West Village Wins ULI 2013 Award for Excellence

Largest Net Zero Energy Development of Its Kind in US


SWA Group Projects Win 15 Design Awards

From AAA 5-Diamond and American Society of Landscape Architects


SWA Houston Selected for Major Riverfront Development Study for the City of Ft Wayne, Indiana

The New Second Tallest Building In The World Is An Urban Green Space Wonderland

Fast Company


SWA on Winning Team for West Kowloon Cultural District Competition


Can Bringing Wetlands Back to Our Coasts Protect Us From Future Megastorms?

Grist Interviews Kevin Shanley


Solar- and Geothermal-Powered Guthrie Green Park Replaces an Old Truck Loading Facility in Tulsa

Inhabitat.com


Deloitte University

A new and environmentally inspired corporate training campus


SWA Wins Pudong Waterfront Competition in Shanghai

Ambitious Waterfront Plan for Shanghai’s “Front City,” 1.4-mile Riverfront Park to Break Ground in March


How to Combat Hurricane Damage and Sea-Level Rise? Lessons From the Texas Gulf Coast

The Huffington Post


SWA Joins Public Architecture’s 1% Program

Designers from all seven offices join initiative to bring design access to communities in need.


OCT Bay: A New Model For Urban Living In China

Creating a cultural and urban destination that also restores China’s only inner-city coast mangrove wetland


City Creek Center, A Design and Engineering Feat.

"We're taking the creek and bringing it here to the heart of the city"


SWA Gives a ‘Light Touch’ to the 2018 Winter Olympics

World Landscape Architecture Magazine


Little Boxes No More

Master planned communities go away from perfect lawns and golf courses to embrace the wild


Landscape Infrastructure: Case Studies by SWA

Examining this new and ecologically sustainable approach with essays by well-known experts in the field



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