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A green playscape in an industrial setting designed by overlay office

Emerging From The Cocoon

Overlay Office brings a private and playful family hub to lower Manhattan

March 17, 2021

children and parents playing in a play structure

Put A Kid On It!

Perkins&Will designs tubular play structure for Fortlandia at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

October 20, 2020

Children playing with a concrete obelisk and red beams

Practice Into Play

Matter Design parlays its concrete research into a Pennsylvania play-lab

September 21, 2020

Interior of a children's playspace with a white, orange, and green structure

Just Wait Until Winter

Architensions reveals an indoor Brooklyn playground for year-round activities

August 26, 2020

Photo of Yanaguana Garden

Mosaic, Mo'Problems

The World’s Fair Grounds in San Antonio gets a playful facelift courtesy of MIG

November 9, 2018

Michael Van Valkenburgh’s design for the 66.5-acre riverfront park includes a fantasy playground featuring seven different themes for kids of all ages.

Tulsa's Tree Kingdom

Michael Van Valkenburgh transforms Tulsa’s riverfront into a fantastical green parkland

October 18, 2018

(Image via Aventura Mall)

Downward Spiral

Ride this gigantic slide at a Miami mall

February 12, 2018

Verner Panton–inspired playground coming to Fort Lauderdale airport

April 18, 2017

Playground of My Mind

The unknown story of New York City’s brutalist playgrounds, as told by artist Julia Jacquette

March 30, 2017

Pop-up playground design lets you decide what you’re playing

June 29, 2016

Nine finalists selected for Philadelphia competition to re-imagine cities through play spaces

February 23, 2016

Obit> Dr. Alan Friedman, 1942-2014

May 16, 2014

Dutch Artist Imagines a Playground Rooted in Used Tires

September 28, 2011

Rockwell makes a ruckus at Imagination Playground

July 29, 2010

Mess With the Imagination (Playground) of David Rockwell

June 21, 2010

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