Visual Double Take

Visual Double Take

SPORTS — the design collaboration of Greg Corso and Molly Hunker — has installed ‘runaway’ as a vibrant beacon for the sunny Californian city of Santa Barbara. Three colorful elements made up of thousands of linear elements . . . . 

Wilding Park: Tree Grates

Wilding Park: Tree Grates

Walkspace recently supplied some simple but effective bespoke tree grates to Wilding Park in Christchurch . . . . 

Waterloo Shopping Centre

Waterloo Shopping Centre

Working in cooperation with Hutt City Council, Walkspace complete the first stage supply of customised catalog furniture.

As part of a general upgrade of the Waterloo shopping area in the Hutt City, Wellington, Walkspace worked with the council to customise the F Series . . . .

PGC Site Completed

PGC Site Completed

The former Pyne Gould Corporation site is now complete and open to the public.

Guided by feedback from the families of the eighteen people that lost their lives in the building, Ōtākaro Limited has created a simple and peaceful landscaped area . . . . 

Margaret Mahy Playground Picnic Sets

Margaret Mahy Playground Picnic Sets

Walkspaces E series picnic sets are now installed to the new barbecue area and surrounds at the Margaret Mahy playground in Christchurch .  .  .  .  .  

Avon River Seating Installed

Avon River Seating Installed

Over the last year Walkspace has been rather busy working closely with Otakaro in Christchurch, (formerly CERA) to develop and finalise the design, fabrication and delivery of bespoke seating elements to the Avon River precincts within the Christchurch CBD. . . . 

Wynyard Seating

Wynyard Seating

The final pieces of bespoke furniture have finally landed onsite at Auckland's Wynyard Quarter . . . .

Wynyard Quarter Taking Shape

Wynyard Quarter Taking Shape

The team at Walkspace have been rather busy over the last few months completing the supply of a number of bespoke and catalogue items to Auckland's vibrant Wynyard Quarter, more specifically . . . . .

Origami Shade

Origami Shade

Boston architects Höweler + Yoon completed a unique shade structure and seating to a pocket park in downtown Phoenix, Arizona . . . .

Interactive Shade + Lighting

Interactive Shade + Lighting

HQ Architects designed a set of giant flowers that bloom and react to pedestrians and transportation. These flowers bloom when pedestrians stand under them. Located in Vallero Square in the heart of Jerusalem, Israel . . . .

Waterlicht

Waterlicht

WATERLICHT is a dream landscape about the power and poetry of water. As a virtual flood, it shows how high the water could reach without human intervention. 
 

Westgate Town Square: Arbor Poles

Westgate Town Square: Arbor Poles

The Westgate Town Square centerpiece Arbor poles are nearing completion with the final Kauri slats being fitted with pre-wiring electrical works, light fitment and testing taking place over the next few days.  The thorough design management and pre-planning has ensured the production has taken place without delay or issue. We are stoked with the results.

Aotea Square: BOX Cafe Planters

Aotea Square: BOX Cafe Planters

Walkspace have just completed and delivered  a range of movable bespoke planter / barrier units to the good folk at BOX Café - Aotea Square

Walkspace was approached by Auckland Live, operators of the BOX Café located to the front entrance of the Aotea Centre to investigate and present barricading design options to mitigate on-going access issues surrounding the Café after hours. 

Westgate Town Square: Assembly nearing completion

Westgate Town Square: Assembly nearing completion

The bespoke Westgate bench and seat fabrication and painting is now completed with final assembly taking place at our woodworker's workshop. We are extremely happy with progress and everything is coming together better than planned.

Westgate Town Centre underway

Westgate Town Centre underway

Walkspace is proud to announce that we are engaged with the lead contractor JFC and Auckland Council to supply bespoke Street Furniture to the new Westgate Town Centre, located to the north west of Auckland.

Responsive street furniture

Responsive street furniture

Street furniture prototypes designed to make cities more adaptable for disabled people are on show as part of the Designs of the Year exhibition at London's Design Museum.

Invoking a social interaction within and around

Invoking a social interaction within and around

Crater Lake, an 80m2 multi-use environmental installation serves as a place to meet, to observe the beauty of the surrounding environment and more importantly to emphasize social interaction.

Captain Springs: Completed

Captain Springs: Completed

Continuing on from previous blogs, we have completed the undercoats and final top coats of paint to the precast cube seating units for the Captain Springs Reserve.

The cube seats where delivered to site this morning, HIAB into position, foundations marked, drilled, and hold down bolts fitted and secured. The entire installation process took no longer than 2 hours to complete for all 8 units and all that remains is to apply a final graffiti seal to all surfaces.