The garden for Gucci’s new bespoke flagship store at NorthPark Center is a lush xeriscape that expresses the brand’s commitment to nature through a water-wise planting palette. Yuccas, Century Plants, and Hesperoaloes are nested within a bed of Mexican Feather Grass mixed with other drought tolerant ornamental grasses and perennials.
Project name
Gucci Garden
Landscape Architecture
Nomad Studio
Location
NorthPark Center, Dallas, Texas, USA
Photography
Courtesy of Nomad Studio
Collaborators
Atmosphere Design Group – Architecture. Westwood Engineering – Civil Engineering. ARJO Engineering – Electrical Engineering. Seth Heidman Irrigation Design – Irrigation Consulting. Products: FLOS, Dallas Cast Stone
Engineer
Westwood Engineering - Civil Engineering. ARJO Engineering – Electrical Engineering. Seth Heidman Irrigation Design – Irrigation Consulting
Contractor
Texas Land Care
Client
Gucci bespoke flagship store
The Lavendale Residence inverts the typical neighborhood typology by placing the “back” porch in the front yard to preserve and highlight existing mature Live Oaks, maximize outdoor living area and leverage the soft, North facing daylight.
Project name
Lavendale Residence
Architecture firm
Smitharc Architecture + Interiors
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States
Photography
Stephen Karlisch Photography
Principal architect
Jason Erik Smith, AIA. Signe Smith, Associate AIA
Landscape
MESA Design Group
Construction
Kienast Homes
Material
Concrete, Texas gray limestone, Accoya thermally modified wood, VMZINC corrugated zinc, high-performance thermally broken aluminum window system
Typology
Residential › House
This project has recently been designed by Archipars group in Dallas, GA in the United States. The project was a unique residential with three primary rooms (One master bedroom and two bedrooms for children) and two guest bedrooms. The house also has some special amenities such as Home Theatre, Classic car collection showroom, bowling alley, basket...
Project name
Carrol's Residence
Architecture firm
Archipars
Location
Dallas, Georgia, USA
Tools used
Autodesk Revit, Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Alireza Najafi
Design team
Alireza Najafi, Amir Shaterzadeh, Shideh Sadeghi
Visualization
Shideh Sadeghi (SHID STUDIO)
Client
Mr. Jaquarius Carrol
Status
Under construction
Typology
Residential › House
Texas is arguably one of the most overlooked states when it comes to magnificent architecture, which is a shame given its rich culture means that some of the buildings located around the city are truly breathtaking.
Written by
Carol Trehearn
Photography
Falkenpost (cover image), Daniel Schwen, Janreagan, Michael Barera, Nsaum75
The Austin-based architecture firm Specht Architects has recently completed the Preston Hollow Residence a single-family home located in the Preston Hollow neighborhood of Dallas, Texas, featuring 2020 brutalism in its architecture and design.
Project name
Preston Hollow Residence
Architecture firm
Specht Architects
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States
Principal architect
Scott Specht
Interior design
Magni Kalman Design
Landscape
Hocker Design Group
Construction
Sebastian Construction
Typology
Residential › House
