The perfect blend of indoor living comfort with the enjoyment of outdoor spaces, creating a peaceful oasis in an urban environment.
This terrace landscaping project aimed to fulfill the client’s wish for a terrace that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, with a focus on greenery.
A key design element was the vertical garden on the terrace, transformed into a green oasis with plants that provide privacy and a rich spectrum of green shades. Plant species were selected for their adaptability to vertical growth, such as herbs and similar varieties. These plants not only create a visually stunning appearance but also offer pleasant fragrances and low maintenance, ensuring long-term visual and functional impact.
Vertical gardens, a modern approach to gardening, are a sustainable and efficient way to grow plants on vertical surfaces. They can be installed in various locations, indoors or outdoors, incorporating greenery into any environment in a versatile and highly functional manner. This makes them popular in residential, commercial, and public spaces. Vertical gardens are an ideal solution for limited horizontal spaces, transforming them into living ecosystems that balance built environments with nature.
The terrace itself was designed with comfort and practicality in mind. Elegant yet practical furniture was chosen, making the space functional and suitable for daily activities as well as evening relaxation. We created a warm and natural atmosphere on the terrace, complemented by the greenery of the vertical garden, turning it into a pleasant and tranquil retreat.
Through this project, we aimed to create a space that allows clients to enjoy nature daily, despite living in an urban setting. The terrace provides a harmonious environment for relaxation, savoring the plants, and enjoying fresh air and greenery.
CLIENT:
Private investor
PROJECT TYPE:
Executed
YEAR:
2020
LOCATION:
Zagreb, Croatia
AUTHOR:
Kaya Perčić, MSc Landscape Architecture