Abstract | As Britain hands over the sovereignty of Hong Kong to China, Urbis will be celebrating its twentieth anniversary in the territory. In just two decades, the firm has completed over 800 projects throughout south-east Asia and won a number of prestigious awards from professional bodies in Hong Kong, China, the UK and the USA. In this company profile, intended as an insight into the world of the landscape architect, the author takes a look at their admirable philosophies and enviable work. They include the Tak Wah Street Park. Tsing Yi Town Park, Lotus Hill Golf Resort in Punyu, Guangdong of China, Palm Springs and Royal Wo Shang Wai, the new urban waterfronts in the Victoria Harbour, and the private garden in Jardines Lookout. |
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