We Need More Projects Like Place des Montréalaises
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Filed March 29, 2026 at 10:58 am
The Place des Montréalaises project in Montreal is a reminder that great design can be more than just beautiful to look at. It can carry meaning and purpose at the same time.
The centerpiece is a floating, inclined plane housing a vast meadow with 21 plant species across 86 clusters. Its goal was to correct the historical underrepresentation of women in public spaces by inscribing their memory directly into the city's physical landscape. I'd say they accomplished that goal.