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Interior gardens and plants produce many day-to-day benefits, like mood boosting and memory enhancing effects. Interior landscape design, also known as "plantscaping", is much more than the act of bringing plants indoors; it's actually about the strategic placement and selection of plant species within an architectural project to highlight and enhance aspects of spatial design.
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Depending on the plant's structure and form, different spatial phenomena and effects can be generated.
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For example, tall plants can be used in large spaces to produce focal hierarchies, or groups of plants can create areas for chilling out and/or resting. And, of course, vegetation can help control the thermal and acoustic performance of spaces.
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In addition to the architectural complement that plants bring to interiors, they are also associated with promoting emotional and environmental benefits for living and working.
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Here are some examples of projects that use "plantscaping" to achieve spatial, emotional and environmental effects.
Editor's Note: This article was originally published in December 2019 and updated in June 2021.
House in Chau Doc / NISHIZAWAARCHITECTS
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Gallery-House / Carles Enrich
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Artist Studio in Sonoma / Mork-Ulnes Architects
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House 24 / Park + Associates
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Taitung Ruin Academy / Marco Casagrande
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Desert City / Garciagerman Arquitectos
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Siu Siu – Lab of Primitive Senses / DIVOOE ZEIN Architects
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SISII / Yuko Nagayama & Associates
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LESS House / H.a
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House on Pali Hill / Studio Mumbai
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Casa Mipibu / Terra e Tuma Arquitetos Associados
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Blue Bottle Coffee Nakameguro Cafe / Schemata Architects
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Editor's Note: This article was originally published on December 26, 2017.