Circular Garden Pavilion Designed for Women's Prison Rehabilitation Program
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Alyn Griffiths
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Summary
Architecture firm Hollaway Studio designed a circular garden pavilion with pivoting screens for HMP Downview women's prison in Surrey, England. The pavilion serves as a space for horticultural training and rehabilitation programs, originally developed as part of a garden for social enterprise The Glasshouse at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. The project aims to provide therapeutic benefits and skill development opportunities for incarcerated women through gardening and nature-based activities.
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The pavilion originally formed part of a garden developed in collaboration with designer Jo Thompson for social enterprise The Glasshouse at this year's RHS
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