Philadelphia’s 5th annual Park(ing) Day is only 3 weeks away. Groundswell has been busy designing concepts for its designated space on Chestnut Street between 7th Street and 8th Street. You might remember the installation that we created last year. It … Continue reading →

We’re excited to announce that Groundswell’s Greenhouse Living project is a finalist in the 2012 Best Private Plots international competition: The competition highlights gardens as a contemporary dialogue between architecture, ecology and landscape, as places of inspiration and creation, as … Continue reading →

Sourcing is an important part of Groundswell’s design implementation. We are constantly on the lookout for new materials and items that will bring a unique beauty to each of our projects. Groundswell Principal David Fierabend recently came upon these dolly … Continue reading →

Adam Erace recently reviewed the menu at Morgan’s Pier in the Philadelphia City Paper. He generally had good things to say about the restaurant’s “backyard barbecue” fare. But we were more interested in what he wrote about its impact on … Continue reading →

A month ago, GOOD Magazine and the BMW Guggenheim Lab teamed up to announce the project Transform a Public Place, a call for ideas on how to make a public space in your city more comfortable. Groundswell submitted a modified … Continue reading →