Winner of the 2015 ASLA-NCC Top Residential Design Award, the Hilgard Garden / Outdoor Living Space was designed by Mary Barensfeld Architecture in Berkeley, California. Description by Mary Barensfeld Architecture: A meandering ramp through aromatic groundcover and the limbs of three Japanese maples presents itself as a garden path in a Zen-like retreat. The garden, the back […]
A new house designed by architect Amelia Holliday for her family (husband David Lakes, daughter Aoife and dogs Ciara and Audrey). Located in the Paddington Conservation area it reinterprets the classic terrace house typology that characterizes much of the surrounding area.
Project: Trevose House Architect: AD Lab Pte Ltd Location: Singapore Completed 2015 Trevose house is a home for a large family, designed by Singapore-based AD Lab Pte Ltd. Description by AD Lab Pte: Situated at a corner junction in a lushly planted residential neighbourhood in Singapore, the Trevose semi detached house, although featuring prominently on
This project transforms an unused 15’ x 50’ extension to a residential plot into a densely planted, private garden and reading pavilion. To provide privacy from the increasing noise of street traffic, the existing ground plane was excavated, creating a sunken path lined in black granite
Set on an irregular site with unique site constraints, this new residence is a relaxed and informal family home that embraces its lush garden surrounds. The house is composed of two intersecting volumes arranged to make best use of the sites orientation and outlook.
A contemporary or modern garden always represents an oasis of peace, of physical and mental revive, extremely beneficial when we have a hectic lifestyle, specific to the big cities.
Within a competition of parisian design “Jardin Jardin aux Tuileries “, the Barreau & Charbonnet studio came up with an appealing and interesting proposal, that is very useful and good to keep in mind if you live in an apartment deprived of a balcony and garden.
The Californian company EPT Design has projected this beautiful Italian style garden starting from the owners’ desire to have a place where relaxation and joy prevail.
