Adam White CMLI (Chartered Landscape Architect and CABE Space Enabler)

Adam is an RHS Gold Medal award winning chartered landscape architect and pioneer of the Playscape design approach which promotes challenges, nature and risk in a playful landscape environment. Adam has extensive experience in delivering community engaged capital projects and is a Green Flag Judge, Play England Design Advisor and Design Ambassador for the Homes & Communities Academy.
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In 2007 and he was reported as 'ahead of the game' in his profession by the Sunday Telegraph and in June 2009 along with his co designer, Andrée Davies was profiled in The Times for their Lyric Theatre Roof Terrace Garden in Hammersmith, London.

Adam has appeared on national and regional TV and radio and completed a series of Design Masterclass Workshops in partnership with internationally renowned designer Wayne Hemmingway. He is a DJ, bingo caller and enjoys running, cycling and rowing; since 2008 has been the Novice Squad Coach at Kingston Rowing Club, Surrey.

Adam will be returning to Playfair this summer to share his experience of how he has designed, managed and most importantly fostered local ownership of his Playscape projects. Specifically looking at how the right balance between landscape and equipment along with some key early design decisions can help reduce the challenges of everyday maintenance.