“Landscape Architecture is central to our quality of life”. A short film of terra firma’s work in landscape architecture – UK & Internationally. Produced by terra firma with animation & film production by Tom Barnett. Find on YouTube: https://youtu.be/WouKnvPEioI
After almost 4 months in Dubai I felt it is a good time to document some of my experiences as a Landscape Architect in the United Arab Emirates. Having received an email from my now colleague, Henry Duck, in which he intimated that it would be great to get me on board the Alshamsi Terra Firma team, I thought it would be an ideal opportunity for pastures new and a time for change. I graduated from the University of Gloucestershire with Henry and stayed in…
I thought I would share some experiences approaching my first year in Dubai! It’s been eventful. After 8 fantastic years in Manchester, from starting out at Manchester Metropolitan University, to finalising my last job for Green Sheep (my own landscape design practice) I needed a change- career and climate! The career part has been the easier, adapting from Design and Build in Manchester’s notorious heavy rain and mud, to an air conditioned office in a searing desert city where the only natural water you find…