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  • Playrise playground by OMMX architects

    Playrise's easy-build playground lets kids be kids even when fleeing war

    UK-based charity Playrise and architecture studio OMMX have designed a modular, flatpack playground, aimed at restoring the right to play for children in refugee camps and disaster zones. More about Playrise's easy-build playground lets kids be kids even when fleeing war

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 31 March 2026 | Leave a comment
  • Walter Van Beirendonck playground

    Walter Van Beirendonck designs space-themed playscape for Belgian arts campus

    Children can dive into an enormous ball pit or dance beneath a shiny UFO at this play space created by fashion designer Walter Van Beirendonck for the C-mine creative hub in Genk, Belgium. More about Walter Van Beirendonck designs space-themed playscape for Belgian arts campus

    Alyn Griffiths | 23 March 2026 | Leave a comment
  • Denizens of Design

    "Quietly magical" Toronto cafe provides family-friendly third place

    Toronto firms Denizens of Design and DS Studio have created a community space in the city's Junction neighbourhood, which offers a cafe for parents and a play area for kids within a walnut-panelled interior. More about "Quietly magical" Toronto cafe provides family-friendly third place

    Dan Howarth | 21 February 2026 | Leave a comment
  • Ecuador museum

    Quito museum sets children's play area within historic factory

    An adaptive reuse museum in Quito, Ecuador, has debuted a children's exhibition space that centres play and exploration at the core of early childhood development, under the direction of international design studio Morphism. More about Quito museum sets children's play area within historic factory

    Kate Mazade | 20 January 2026 | Leave a comment
  • Huachiao Vibrant Sports Park by SoBA Architects

    SoBA designs colourful sports park informed by local opera costumes

    Architecture studio SoBA Architects has designed the Huachiao Vibrant Sports Park in China, whose shape was informed by the flowing "water sleeves" used in the costumes for Kunqu operas. More about SoBA designs colourful sports park informed by local opera costumes

    Christina Yao | 8 January 2026 | Leave a comment
  • Dezeen Agenda features modular sports playground by Lego and Nike

    The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a colourful modular playground at a primary school in China. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features modular sports playground by Lego and Nike

    Saudatu Bah | 16 October 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Lego and Nike playground in Shanghai

    Lego and Nike add modular sports playground to Shanghai primary school

    Design studio OLA Shanghai has collaborated with toy brand Lego and sports brand Nike to create a colourful modular playground at a primary school in Shanghai, China. More about Lego and Nike add modular sports playground to Shanghai primary school

    Tom Ravenscroft | 14 October 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Boulder Park by XISUI Design

    Xisui Design uses 3D-printed concrete to create organic-looking playscape for Chinese park

    A series of 3D-printed concrete boulders create bridges, tunnels and planters at Boulder Park, a playground in Shandong province, China, designed by Xisui Design. More about Xisui Design uses 3D-printed concrete to create organic-looking playscape for Chinese park

    Jon Astbury | 15 August 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Playful Sculptures at Milan Design Week by Naoto Fukasawa and Jakuets

    Naoto Fukasawa designs colourful children's sculptures that are "impossible not to play with"

    Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa and playground brand Jakuets have unveiled a series of sculptural objects for children to climb on, slide down or play with in any way they like, at Milan design week. More about Naoto Fukasawa designs colourful children's sculptures that are "impossible not to play with"

    Alyn Griffiths | 14 April 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Otonomori sculpture by Yuri Suzuki in Shanghai's Jing’an Sculpture Park for the Jing'an International Sculpture Project

    Yuri Suzuki creates acoustic playground for Shanghai park

    Japanese designer Yuri Suzuki has created a sound installation for a sculpture park in Shanghai, featuring horn-shaped speaking tubes, swings and slides to transform the natural environment into a playful gathering space. More about Yuri Suzuki creates acoustic playground for Shanghai park

    Alyn Griffiths | 25 March 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Ten colourful playgrounds that spark children's imaginations

    From rooftop play areas to interactive indoor landscapes, playgrounds are no longer confined to the outdoors. We've rounded up a selection of colourful play spaces that transform traditional ideas of play. More about Ten colourful playgrounds that spark children's imaginations

    Gabriella Wong | 26 February 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Pike Market Child Care

    SHED creates indoor-outdoor play space in downtown Seattle

    US studio SHED Architecture and Design has converted a former information centre into a colourful children's play space for a preschool at Seattle's Pike Place Market. More about SHED creates indoor-outdoor play space in downtown Seattle

    Jenna McKnight | 26 November 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Omaha park

    OJB completes revitalization of multiple Omaha parks

    US landscape architecture studio OJB together with architecture firms HDR and Gensler have completed three parks along Omaha's riverfront, which total 72 acres. More about OJB completes revitalization of multiple Omaha parks

    Ellen Eberhardt | 20 September 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Cotton Park by AIM Architecture

    AIM Architecture transforms oil silos in China into community park

    Chinese studio AIM Architecture has transformed a series of former oil silos in Changzhou into Cotton Park, a mixed-use community space surrounded by a public garden and play areas. More about AIM Architecture transforms oil silos in China into community park

    Jon Astbury | 16 June 2024 | Leave a comment
  • The City Is A Playground portable streetball kit by Eric Treillard

    Eric Treillard designs mobile kit for turning unused plots into playgrounds

    An empty site can be transformed into a basketball court using this mobile kit designed by Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Eric Treillard. More about Eric Treillard designs mobile kit for turning unused plots into playgrounds

    Amy Frearson | 9 November 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Moku Yama by Kengo Kuma and Earthscape

    Dezeen Debate features log playground that "triggers long-lost memories"

    The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a playground made of interconnected logs designed by Kengo Kuma and Earthscape. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More about Dezeen Debate features log playground that "triggers long-lost memories"

    Saudatu Bah | 28 September 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Moku Yuma by Kengo Kuma and Earthscape

    Kengo Kuma and Earthscape create "wooden mountain" playground structure

    Japanese studio Kengo Kuma and Associates has teamed up with Canadian playground design company Earthscape to create a playground structure made of interconnected logs. More about Kengo Kuma and Earthscape create "wooden mountain" playground structure

    Ellen Eberhardt | 22 September 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Kid playing at The Folds by Atelier Scale

    Ten unconventional playgrounds designed for exploration from Dezeen's Pinterest

    Searches for playgrounds have been climbing steadily on Pinterest over the last year. We round up 10 unconventional playgrounds that encourage socialisation from our Pinterest. More about Ten unconventional playgrounds designed for exploration from Dezeen's Pinterest

    Saudatu Bah | 18 September 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Tom Lee Park in Memphis

    Studio Gang and SCAPE add timber canopy to "inclusive" park on Memphis waterfront

    US firms Studio Gang and SCAPE have created a public park alongside the Mississippi River in Memphis that features a mass-timber shade structure and an installation by artist Theaster Gates. More about Studio Gang and SCAPE add timber canopy to "inclusive" park on Memphis waterfront

    Ben Dreith | 31 August 2023 | Leave a comment
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    Dezeen Agenda features a playground by NBBJ and Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers

    The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a playground in LA designed by architecture studio NBBJ in collaboration with Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features a playground by NBBJ and Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers

    Saudatu Bah | 29 August 2023 | Leave a comment
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