The Mobius Climber (of course a name play on the mobius strip) by Landscape Structures is an amazing new design for playground equipment. The designers used a textured annodized aluminum sheet as the mobius strip structure that does not become excessively slippery when wet. The aluminum frame also resists excess heat gain so the equipment [...]
CARVE: Playground Equipment of the Future
Dutch design firm CARVE creates innovative and playful playground/park equipment. What child would not want to spend his or her recess exploring the “walhalla” playground (shown above). Two vertical mesh screens enclose a series of undulating ribbons. The ribbons undulate to become walking surfaces at some points, walls at others, ceilings at yet others. The [...]