Sidewalk Area The landscape outside the site boundary complements the rest of the design as well as creating a visually striking contrast with the manicured lawn areas . This contrast is further highlighted by being offset against the backdrop of natural grassy woodland .
The soil shaping played an important role to assist drainage away from inside the site to the intended natural lawn swale along the roadway . Clusters of natural woodland were created with openings acting as preview windows to the Campus , and once fully grown this would also limit roadway noise in the Campus area . Another aim of the sidewalk area was to create low cost installation that will mature over time whilst keeping long term maintenance costs in mind .
were custom concrete features combined with black steel to form striking elements .
The overall landscape design was used to unify the three loose standing buildings as a singular campus . The main landscape intervention was to link the buildings with a striking central boulevard from north to south . Focus was placed on this
Main Campus The landscape area inside site boundary is functional , interesting , and innovative . Here the branding of Cell C becomes strongly evident in the design of the landscape furniture , where bollards were in the form of an extruded C , benches had a C profile , round planters were custom designed with a timber seating inlay to resemble a C . To include Cell C ’ s black colour palette , some of these elements were designed to have a fusion of materials ; for instance , the bollards and bins
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