The Alnwick Garden in Alnwick, Northumberland marks its 20th anniversary!
In 1996, the Duchess of Northumberland hired Wirtz International to redesign the 14 acres large grounds at Alnwick Castle. In 1997 we delivered a formal plan for The Alnwick Garden that has been little altered since. The main prominent feature of the
Wirtz International to revive Berlin’s industrial Georg-Knorr-Park
Following an urban planning competition, the design for the Georg-Knorr-Park quarter in Berlin by David Chipperfield Architects Berlin with Wirtz International Landscape Architects, was selected as the winning proposal by an expert jury. Georg-Knorr-Park, a former industrial and production site in Berlin’s Marzahn
Hertogensite, an urban renewal project in the heart of Leuven (BE).
Hertogensite, located in the city center of Leuven, is currently being transformed from a gray concrete site into an attractive green lung within a densely built-up urban area. An neighborhood where architecture and public space not only reinforce, but also
Construction has begun at South dock Gardens, Wood Wharf (UK)
A new urban district is being created in London’s Canary Wharf, which when complete will feature up to 3,600 new homes, a two form primary school, 490,000sq ft of retail space and eight acres of public spaces, squares and lush
Office closing for Christmas and New Year holidays
Office closing for Christmas and New Year holidays Wirtz International will close at 12:30pm, on Tuesday 24th December 2019 for the Christmas holidays and will reopen on Monday 6th January 2020 at 8:30am (CEST). On behalf of the entire team from Wirtz
Lush inner garden for the ‘Seven building’ in Brussels (BE)
Seven Building is a high quality renovation project in Brussels’ north district. The building, by Assar Architects, will offer a mix of co-working and offices. The lush inner garden by Wirtz International offers employee’s a relaxation zone within the workplace. Raised
Martin Wirtz to deliver lecture at the 2020 Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville
The Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville will host its 30th event on January 31 – February 2, 2020, at the Music City Center in Nashville. The show, which is the longest-running and largest of its kind in the United
Landscape construction in progress: Ernest The Park, Brussels
As part of a reconversion project around the renovated Solvay headquarters in Elsene, a number of luxurious apartments are being built on an associated site. A lush communal garden forms the heart of this new green triangle. The adjacent square
International Architecture Award for the Royal Academy of Arts Masterplan
The Royal Academy of Arts Masterplan has received the 2019 International Architecture Award in the category ‘Restoration/Renovation’. The International Architectural Awards are the highest and most prestigious distinguished building awards program that honor new and cutting-edge design worldwide. This annual program is
Three exclusive gardens for the August Hotel in Antwerp (BE)
A beautiful celebration of history and Flemish culture, August Hotel is a modern sanctuary set within a former Augustinian monastery in the heart of Antwerp. The five heritage-listed structures, reshaped under the guidance of Belgian architect and designer Vincent Van Duysen, have been