If all waterfronts looked as gorgeous as the new Dover Esplanade, people will all be rushing to these sites to enjoy the sand, water and sun. A £2 million project in Kent, England, it was partly funded by Sea Change.
The Dover Esplanade is made up of three parts: Lifting Wave, Resting Wave and Light Wave. Designed by Tonkin Liu, this Dover Esplanade concept was the winner in a design competition organized by the Landscape Institute.
Winding Waterfront Walkways
The Dover Esplanade by Tonkin Liu Cost £2 million
Trend Themes
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Wave-shaped Walkways — Opportunity to create unique and engaging waterfront walkways by incorporating wave-inspired designs.
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Landscape Design Competitions — The popularity of landscape design competitions provides an opportunity for architects and designers to showcase their innovative concepts for public spaces.
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Coastal Regeneration Projects — Investing in coastal regeneration projects can revitalize waterfront areas, attract tourists, and boost local economies.
Industry Implications
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Architecture and Design — Architects and designers can explore wave motifs and unique concepts to create visually stunning public spaces.
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Tourism and Hospitality — Waterfront regeneration projects offer opportunities for the tourism and hospitality industries to attract visitors and create memorable experiences.
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Public Infrastructure — Government entities and urban planners can invest in coastal regeneration projects to enhance public spaces and improve quality of life for residents.