Glasson Huxtable Landscape Architects

20/10/2022

It was a great honour to pick up an NZILA award of excellence for the landscape design for He Puna Taimoana Hot Pools in New Brighton last week. It was a wonderful achievement which reflected the hard work and determination of many people to create this amazing facility.

Click the link to see more:
https://www.nzila.co.nz/showcase/he-puna-taimoana-hot-pools

16/12/2020

Glasson Huxtable have been in the news for our 2022 FIFA World Cup Stadium landscape design:

Al Bayt Stadium has it all thanks to Glasson Huxtable Landscape Architects in Christchurch.

22/09/2020

Our two million sqm landscape design for Al-Bayt Stadium is now complete and open to the public. We are also excited to learn that the stadium will host the opening game of the FIFA 2022 World Cup and matches through to the semi finals.

Landscape design for Al Bayt 2022 FIFA World Cup Stadium, Qatar

21/09/2020

Wonderful to finally see the opening in June of He Puna Taimoana, Christchurch's salt hot pools. As Landscape Architects to this project, it was a culmination of almost 3 years of work on the regeneration of the seafront at New Brighton.

Landscape design for He Puna Taimoana Hot Pools, New Brighton, Canterbury.

21/08/2020

Christchurch's newest nature playground is now open!

Nature play Landscape design for Yaldhurst Park Nature Playground, Christchurch

15/08/2019

GHLA have seen Coles Fields in Rolleston come to life, this development provides residents with a unique rural residential living. Wide road reserves and generous lot sizes (5000m2 average) will help to retain much of the open, rural character, while also allowing views to permeate through the proposed development. Pedestrian and vehicular linkages have been considered to the surrounding motorway and neighboring communities and town centre. Streetscapes comprise of wide grassed swales, deciduous trees and native plantings provide colour and interest year round. Timber fencing and hedging delineates lot boundaries respond to a rural vernacular.

15/08/2019

Glasson Huxtable Landscape Architects (GHLA) are happy to see the crowds flock to New Brighton playground and splash park. GHLA were in the team who helped make the design come to life. The park has been a huge success since it opened in December 2017. The design incorporates a whale pool with water features and underwater lighting, a splash play area with water cannons, water fountains and play features. The playground also incorporates a large waka play feature with a number of other structures. The design is well integrated into the public domain, providing amenity features including coastal planting, hardscape patterns, seating and evening lighting displays.

02/08/2019

Article on one of our recent projects in Twizel:

The alpine retreat of Twizel, in New Zealand’s South Island, is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty - turquoise lakes, whiter than white snow and golden grass. So, Chris Glasson, from Glasson Huxtable Landscape Architects, knew his design for a four hectare domestic garden across the road...

11/04/2019