landscape design

Landscape and exterior areas allows us to shape the dialogue between architecture, nature and the wider public realm. These environments demand a careful balance between beauty, safety and environmental responsibility. 

We design with sensitivity to context, enhancing pathways, façades, gardens, terraces and even sculptures, while preserving the character of the site and its relationship to the night sky. 

Our approach considers how light interacts with planting, materials and topography, creating atmospheres that feel welcoming, legible, and connected to their surroundings.
Exterior projects also require a rigorous understanding of planning regulations and environmental guidelines. We work within local authority requirements, dark‑sky principles, ecological considerations and standards relating to obtrusive light, energy performance and safety guidance. 

This includes careful control of glare, spill light and colour temperature to protect wildlife, minimise light pollution, controls strategies to support seasonal changes, needs, and long‑term sustainability.
Whether designing for a private garden, a public realm intervention or the exterior envelope of a building, our focus is on creating lighting that feels purposeful, respectful and integrated. 

The result is an exterior space that is both functional and atmospheric, a landscape that comes alive at night while remaining in harmony with its natural and architectural context.

projects

Jubilee Gardens, London, UK
(in collaboration with chapmanbdsp)

Liverpool Gateway Landscape, Liverpool, UK
(in collaboration with chapmanbdsp)

Queen Street Station, Glasgow, UK
(in collaboration with chapmanbdsp