Square One Landscape Architects

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Square One Landscape Architects

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  • Practice: Square One Landscape Architects
  • Website: sq1.au/
  • Firm Location: Sydney
  • Country: Australia
  • Year: NA

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Mark Saint Põl

Having trained and worked in South Africa, the UK and Australia, Mark has gained 23 years of experience in Landscape Architecture, Environmental Management and Horticulture. He is focused on unlocking the role of landscape architecture in urban place-making to uplift communities and the human spirit. He graduated from the University of Cape Town (UCT) Master of Landscape Architecture Programme with distinction after having received several academic scholarship awards. In addition, he earned the ILASA National Award for Best Thesis Project, as well as the ILASA-Cape Award for overall Academic Excellence. He has contributed to journal articles published both locally and internationally, and has also taught Construction, Plants and Design and Design Studio in the Landscape Architecture programme at UCT. Mark has maintained his connections to the universities by participating as an external examiner in the Landscape Architecture programmes at both UCT and the University of Pretoria.

Having trained and worked in South Africa, the UK and Australia, Mark has gained 23 years of experience in Landscape Architecture, Environmental Management and Horticulture. He is focused on unlocking the role of landscape architecture in urban place-making to uplift communities and the human spirit. He graduated from the University of Cape Town (UCT) Master of Landscape Architecture Programme with distinction after having received several academic scholarship awards. In addition, he earned the ILASA National Award for Best Thesis Project, as well as the ILASA-Cape Award for overall Academic Excellence. He has contributed to journal articles published both locally and internationally, and has also taught Construction, Plants and Design and Design Studio in the Landscape Architecture programme at UCT. Mark has maintained his connections to the universities by participating as an external examiner in the Landscape Architecture programmes at both UCT and the University of Pretoria.

Practice Ideology

Over the past 10 years, Square One Landscape Architects have successfully designed and optimised 200 public and private properties. From designing plazas for Redefine Properties to detailing urban parks for the City of Cape Town, we are the first choice professional partner for our clients. Square One Landscape Architects works across all scales of planning, urban design, architecture and engineering to produce plans and details that are integrated across an entire project. They are refined and stand apart from the rest for all the right reasons. Additionally, our experience in Green Infrastructure design embraces the very latest in green technologies.

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