OLIN at ASLA 2024
ASLA 2024 is here!
We’re thrilled to be in Washington, DC for this year’s Conference on Landscape Architecture. We’re excited to be participating in an array of education sessions and to celebrate The Sojourner Truth State PArk Project, winner of an ASLA Honor Award for Analysis and Planning.
Check out our guide below—we look forward to seeing you there!
TIME’s World’s Greatest Places of 2024: Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Image courtesy of Marie Selby Botanical Gardens ORIGINAL SOURCE: Text from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, July 25, 2024. MARIE SELBY BOTANICAL GARDENS SELECTED FOR TIME’S ANNUAL LIST OF THE WORLD’S GREATEST PLACES TIME reveals the annual list of the World’s Greatest Places, which highlights 100 extraordinary destinations around the globe. Marie Selby Botanical Gardens was […]
Lucinda R. Sanders Honored with LAF Legacy Award
ORIGINAL SOURCE: Text from Landscape Architecture Foundation, 23 April, 2023.https://www.lafoundation.org/news/2024/04/lucinda-sanders-honored?utm_campaign=95c9ebf9b3-laf-awards-24-04&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Landscape%20Architecture%20Foundation%20Subscribers&utm_term=0_7166f23a2e-95c9ebf9b3-49868707 OLIN CEO and Partner Lucinda R. Sanders, EdD, RLA, FASLA, has been selected as the recipient of the 2024 LAF Legacy Award. The LAF Legacy Award was created in 2023 by the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) to recognize and show appreciation for past members of […]
The Sturgeons are Ready to Play!
As of yesterday, the Pier 26 Science Playground is officially open! This marine science-themed playground holds two larger-than-life interactive sturgeon fish, one the Atlantic sturgeon and the other a short-nosed sturgeon, where children can climb inside, up and over to explore. The innovative play space is where the aquatic Hudson River habitat will inspire children […]
OLIN Celebrates the Grand Opening of Marie Selby Botanical Gardens!
Alongside our gracious hosts at Selby, as well as so many generous donors, community members, volunteers, and our talented and inspirational design and construction collaborators, OLIN is honored to have had the opportunity to participate in the ribbon-cutting ceremony to announce the completion of Phase 1 of the Transformational Master Plan. Though long-beloved for its […]
Climate Week at OLIN
Wanting to take a firmer stance on acknowledging the climate impacts of our projects and profession, OLIN Labs used the anchor of Climate Week 2023 to curate a series of internal discussions, with invited guest speakers, to help us take stock of the state of our practice, current trends, and define and discuss our research, […]
Folger Shakespeare Library Renovation Update!
OLIN Partner, Hallie Boyce, and Project Architect, Stephen Kieran, of KieranTimberlake, sat down with Folger Library to discuss the new developments for the library’s landscape as they enter the next phase of building renovation. The landscape updates, which began in 2014, replaced the paved vehicular drop-off and hedged lawn with a series of at-grade and sunken outdoor spaces […]
OLIN Elevates Two New Partners: Spotlight on Michael Miller
Michael Miller at the future South Wetlands Park site | Photo credit: Sahar Coston-Hardy. OLIN is proud to announce the elevation of Marni Burns and Michael Miller to the role of Partner. We have had the good fortune of both Marni and Michael’s significant contributions to OLIN throughout their careers. Starting at OLIN as landscape designers, they each […]
OLIN Elevates Two New Partners: Spotlight on Marni Burns
Marni Burns at Water Works Park and Island, Philadelphia, PA | Photo credit: Sahar Coston-Hardy OLIN is proud to announce the elevation of Marni Burns and Michael Miller to the role of Partner. We have had the good fortune of both Marni and Michael’s significant contributions to OLIN throughout their careers. Starting at OLIN as landscape designers, they […]
Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia Excellence in Innovation GSI Award
We are delighted to share that the OLIN Labs’ team has received the Sustainable Business Network of Great Philadelphia’s (SBN) 2023 Excellence in Innovation GSI Award for their Circular Soil Initiative! SBN presents these awards to honor the exemplary projects and the people behind them that bring the environmental, social, and economic benefits of green […]