{"id":35611,"date":"2017-11-09T09:00:01","date_gmt":"2017-11-09T09:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/architizer.com\/blog-test\/?p=35611"},"modified":"2022-04-28T17:04:56","modified_gmt":"2022-04-28T21:04:56","slug":"specifying-living-walls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/inspiration\/collections\/specifying-living-walls\/","title":{"rendered":"Growing Up: Specifying Living Walls for Every Architectural Typology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><em>The <a href=\"https:\/\/enter.architizerproductawards.com\/?utm_source=architizer&amp;utm_medium=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A+Product Awards<\/a> is open for entries, with a <strong>Late Entry Deadline of July 22nd<\/strong>. Get started on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architizerproductawards.com\/a\/?utm_source=architizer&amp;utm_medium=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">your submission<\/a> today!<\/em><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Theinhardt-web,;\">A well designed living wall perfectly connects architecture with nature. Embodying temporal changes and seasonal conditions, they provide dramatic focal points within public and private projects alike. Found within interior atriums or along exterior facades, green walls are usually designed with integrated irrigation and structural systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Theinhardt-web,;\">A beautiful green wall expresses movement and life, an evolving ecosystem that connects people through fragrance, texture and pattern. Green walls bring new dimensions to architecture, and in doing so, inspire change. The following collection of green walls show how you can transform surfaces in your design to draw out the qualities of vertical atriums, inspire movement, and create space for reflection.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Retail<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\n\t<img class=\"lazy\"\n\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/themes\/architizer\/assets\/images\/blank.png?ssl=1\"\n\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1491863049920Del_Amo_Fashion_Center_Living_Wall.jpg?fit=max&#038;w=1680&#038;q=60&#038;auto=format&#038;auto=compress&#038;cs=strip\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-srcset=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1491863049920Del_Amo_Fashion_Center_Living_Wall.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1680&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1680w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1491863049920Del_Amo_Fashion_Center_Living_Wall.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1080&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1080w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1491863049920Del_Amo_Fashion_Center_Living_Wall.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=760&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 760w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1491863049920Del_Amo_Fashion_Center_Living_Wall.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=625&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 625w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1491863049920Del_Amo_Fashion_Center_Living_Wall.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=368&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 368w\"\n\t\t\tsizes=\"(min-width: 1680px) 1680px,(min-width: 1080px) 1080px,(min-width: 760px) 760px,(min-width: 625px) 625px,368px\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\titemprop=\"contentUrl\"\n\t data-recalc-dims=\"1\">\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\n\t<img class=\"lazy\"\n\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/themes\/architizer\/assets\/images\/blank.png?ssl=1\"\n\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1491863049887Del_Amo_Fashion_Center_Living_Wall__Vertical_Garden.jpg?fit=max&#038;w=1680&#038;q=60&#038;auto=format&#038;auto=compress&#038;cs=strip\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-srcset=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1491863049887Del_Amo_Fashion_Center_Living_Wall__Vertical_Garden.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1680&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1680w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1491863049887Del_Amo_Fashion_Center_Living_Wall__Vertical_Garden.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1080&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1080w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1491863049887Del_Amo_Fashion_Center_Living_Wall__Vertical_Garden.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=760&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 760w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1491863049887Del_Amo_Fashion_Center_Living_Wall__Vertical_Garden.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=625&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 625w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1491863049887Del_Amo_Fashion_Center_Living_Wall__Vertical_Garden.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=368&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 368w\"\n\t\t\tsizes=\"(min-width: 1680px) 1680px,(min-width: 1080px) 1080px,(min-width: 760px) 760px,(min-width: 625px) 625px,368px\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\titemprop=\"contentUrl\"\n\t data-recalc-dims=\"1\">\n<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/del-amo-fashion-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Del Amo Fashion Center Living Wall<\/b><\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/habitat-horticulture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Habitat Horticulture<\/a>, Torrance, CA, United States<\/p>\n<p>Formed as an oasis within one of the largest malls in the United States, the Del Amo Living Wall was created as a biophilic space. Made to be awe-inspiring, calm and approachable, the living wall\u2019s greenery transitions from a vertical plane onto planters below. Designed by Habitat Horticulture, the living wall provides garden rooms for passerby to interact and relax. A rippling effect is created across the surface of the living wall through careful plant arrangement and organization.<\/p>\n<p>The design of Habitat Horticulture\u2019s living wall was made with four plant species that feature a variety of colors and textures. Philodendron cordatum was used to create a darker backdrop, while Geranium cantebrigense \u2018biokovo\u2019 creates an intertwined vein of lighter color. The two species begin at separate corners and converge to mimic ecotones found in nature. Phlebodium aureum provide larger focal points for viewers, while the brighter green Asplenium bulbiferum provide softness and dimension to the wall.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\n\t<img class=\"lazy\"\n\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/themes\/architizer\/assets\/images\/blank.png?ssl=1\"\n\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/162012\/d7810f95.jpg?fit=max&#038;w=1680&#038;q=60&#038;auto=format&#038;auto=compress&#038;cs=strip\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-srcset=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/162012\/d7810f95.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1680&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1680w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/162012\/d7810f95.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1080&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1080w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/162012\/d7810f95.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=760&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 760w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/162012\/d7810f95.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=625&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 625w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/162012\/d7810f95.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=368&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 368w\"\n\t\t\tsizes=\"(min-width: 1680px) 1680px,(min-width: 1080px) 1080px,(min-width: 760px) 760px,(min-width: 625px) 625px,368px\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"\u00a9 AECOM\"\n\t\titemprop=\"contentUrl\"\n\t data-recalc-dims=\"1\">\n\t<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 AECOM<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\n\t<img class=\"lazy\"\n\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/themes\/architizer\/assets\/images\/blank.png?ssl=1\"\n\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/162012\/4cb90de2.jpg?fit=max&#038;w=1680&#038;q=60&#038;auto=format&#038;auto=compress&#038;cs=strip\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-srcset=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/162012\/4cb90de2.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1680&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1680w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/162012\/4cb90de2.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1080&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1080w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/162012\/4cb90de2.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=760&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 760w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/162012\/4cb90de2.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=625&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 625w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/162012\/4cb90de2.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=368&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 368w\"\n\t\t\tsizes=\"(min-width: 1680px) 1680px,(min-width: 1080px) 1080px,(min-width: 760px) 760px,(min-width: 625px) 625px,368px\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"\u00a9 AECOM\"\n\t\titemprop=\"contentUrl\"\n\t data-recalc-dims=\"1\">\n\t<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 AECOM<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/living-wall-at-westfield-shopping-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Living Wall at Westfield Shopping Centre<\/b><\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/aecom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AECOM<\/a>, London, United Kingdom<\/p>\n<p>Built as one of Europe\u2019s longest green walls, the Living Wall at Westfield Shopping Centre in west London was made as a striking landmark between the mall and local homes. Originally designed to help improve local biodiversity, the wall was created with a modular system constructed from plastic panels. Essentially an upturned tray system, the design combines a native woodland mix with sun-loving plants watered by a weep hose irrigation-type system.<\/p>\n<p>The modular system was subdivided into 45 cells for soil containment, and a steel A-frame was constructed along the entire length of the wall to provide fixing locations. Each panel was inter-planted with up to five different species, while nine plant mixes were developed in swathes along the length of the wall to promote seasonal interest. The wall is irrigated over 150 times a year through the automated system with substrate sensors that also double as an application system for liquid feed.<\/p>\n<h2>Education<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\n\t<img class=\"lazy\"\n\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/themes\/architizer\/assets\/images\/blank.png?ssl=1\"\n\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1398112186277_MG_3653K_fixed_particle_board.jpg?fit=max&#038;w=1680&#038;q=60&#038;auto=format&#038;auto=compress&#038;cs=strip\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-srcset=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1398112186277_MG_3653K_fixed_particle_board.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1680&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1680w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1398112186277_MG_3653K_fixed_particle_board.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1080&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1080w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1398112186277_MG_3653K_fixed_particle_board.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=760&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 760w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1398112186277_MG_3653K_fixed_particle_board.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=625&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 625w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1398112186277_MG_3653K_fixed_particle_board.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=368&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 368w\"\n\t\t\tsizes=\"(min-width: 1680px) 1680px,(min-width: 1080px) 1080px,(min-width: 760px) 760px,(min-width: 625px) 625px,368px\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"\u00a9 B+H Architects\"\n\t\titemprop=\"contentUrl\"\n\t data-recalc-dims=\"1\">\n\t<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 B+H Architects<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\n\t<img class=\"lazy\"\n\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/themes\/architizer\/assets\/images\/blank.png?ssl=1\"\n\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1398112093063Untitled13D.jpg?fit=max&#038;w=1680&#038;q=60&#038;auto=format&#038;auto=compress&#038;cs=strip\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-srcset=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1398112093063Untitled13D.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1680&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1680w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1398112093063Untitled13D.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1080&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1080w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1398112093063Untitled13D.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=760&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 760w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1398112093063Untitled13D.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=625&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 625w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1398112093063Untitled13D.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=368&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 368w\"\n\t\t\tsizes=\"(min-width: 1680px) 1680px,(min-width: 1080px) 1080px,(min-width: 760px) 760px,(min-width: 625px) 625px,368px\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"\u00a9 B+H Architects\"\n\t\titemprop=\"contentUrl\"\n\t data-recalc-dims=\"1\">\n\t<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 B+H Architects<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/university-of-windsor-ed-lumley-centre-for-engineering-innovation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Windsor Ed Lumley Centre for Engineering Innovation<\/a><\/b> by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/b-and-h-architects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">B+H Architects<\/a>, Windsor, Canada<\/p>\n<p>Designed to inspire students to shape the future of sustainable design, the Ed Lumley Centre incorporates numerous high-performance design features, including a Bio-filter living wall. Organized to maximize solar exposure and stacked to reduce its skin-to-volume ratio, the project was made so students could learn from the facility as its data is monitored in real time.<\/p>\n<p>The 36-foot-high bio wall in the building\u2019s atrium was created by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.naturaire.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nedlaw<\/a>. Serving as an indoor air filter, the living wall was made with more than 1,500 living plants. Fully integrated with the building\u2019s air handling system, the living wall is capable of treating 10,000 cubic feet of air per minute. The wall\u2019s diverse plant varieties include multiple tropical species like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhg.com\/gardening\/plant-dictionary\/houseplant\/ficus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ficus<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhg.com\/gardening\/plant-dictionary\/houseplant\/dracaena\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dracaena<\/a>. The wall is the centerpiece of the central atrium that provides connection between multiple floors of the building. It combines biofiltration and phytoremediation directly into a hydroponic plant wall. An integrated pump constantly circulates water and nutrients from a reservoir at the base to the top of the wall. The water then trickles down the wall through a porous synthetic root media in which the plants are rooted.<\/p>\n<h2>Private Residential<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\n\t<img class=\"lazy\"\n\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/themes\/architizer\/assets\/images\/blank.png?ssl=1\"\n\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1389202995729Casa-Cromanca-PAUL-CREMOUX-studio-55www.jpg?fit=max&#038;w=1680&#038;q=60&#038;auto=format&#038;auto=compress&#038;cs=strip\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-srcset=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1389202995729Casa-Cromanca-PAUL-CREMOUX-studio-55www.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1680&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1680w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1389202995729Casa-Cromanca-PAUL-CREMOUX-studio-55www.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1080&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1080w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1389202995729Casa-Cromanca-PAUL-CREMOUX-studio-55www.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=760&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 760w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1389202995729Casa-Cromanca-PAUL-CREMOUX-studio-55www.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=625&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 625w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/media\/1389202995729Casa-Cromanca-PAUL-CREMOUX-studio-55www.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=368&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 368w\"\n\t\t\tsizes=\"(min-width: 1680px) 1680px,(min-width: 1080px) 1080px,(min-width: 760px) 760px,(min-width: 625px) 625px,368px\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\titemprop=\"contentUrl\"\n\t data-recalc-dims=\"1\">\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\n\t<img class=\"lazy\"\n\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/themes\/architizer\/assets\/images\/blank.png?ssl=1\"\n\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/202013\/5e7d23a6.jpg?fit=max&#038;w=1680&#038;q=60&#038;auto=format&#038;auto=compress&#038;cs=strip\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-srcset=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/202013\/5e7d23a6.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1680&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1680w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/202013\/5e7d23a6.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1080&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1080w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/202013\/5e7d23a6.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=760&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 760w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/202013\/5e7d23a6.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=625&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 625w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/202013\/5e7d23a6.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=368&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 368w\"\n\t\t\tsizes=\"(min-width: 1680px) 1680px,(min-width: 1080px) 1080px,(min-width: 760px) 760px,(min-width: 625px) 625px,368px\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\titemprop=\"contentUrl\"\n\t data-recalc-dims=\"1\">\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\n\t<img class=\"lazy\"\n\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/themes\/architizer\/assets\/images\/blank.png?ssl=1\"\n\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/202013\/681e829c.jpg?fit=max&#038;w=1680&#038;q=60&#038;auto=format&#038;auto=compress&#038;cs=strip\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-srcset=\"https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/202013\/681e829c.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1680&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1680w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/202013\/681e829c.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=1080&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 1080w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/202013\/681e829c.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=760&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 760w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/202013\/681e829c.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=625&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 625w,https:\/\/architizer-prod.imgix.net\/mediadata\/projects\/202013\/681e829c.jpg?fit=max&amp;w=368&amp;q=60&amp;auto=format&amp;auto=compress&amp;cs=strip 368w\"\n\t\t\tsizes=\"(min-width: 1680px) 1680px,(min-width: 1080px) 1080px,(min-width: 760px) 760px,(min-width: 625px) 625px,368px\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\titemprop=\"contentUrl\"\n\t data-recalc-dims=\"1\">\n<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/casa-cormanca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Casa CorManca<\/b><\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/paul-cremoux-studio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PAUL CREMOUX studio<\/a>, Mexico City, Mexico<\/p>\n<p>Casa CorManca was conceptually conceived as a monolithic volume carved out by luminous indoor spaces. Materially, the project reflects this contrast through slade stone along the exterior facades and soft beech wood inside. Exploring definition, discovery and light, the project centers around a vertical vegetation garden wall that is three stories high. The living wall was made to radically transform the notion of an open patio garden.<\/p>\n<p>Designed with sustainability consultant Ing. Jos\u00e9 Antonio Lino Mina, DIA, the vertical garden plays upon the project\u2019s recyclable materials, cross ventilation and passive energy control strategies. The vertical wall is a major humidity and air quality condenser, drawing together over 4,000 plants across the garden wall\u2019s surface. 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Horticulture<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The SFMOMA Living Wall was made as a natural counterpoint to the museum\u2019s context while complementing the experience of the art inside. Conceived as an \u201cextension of the natural world\u201d, the wall was made to be rooted in the California landscape while drawing inspiration from the shaded exposure of the site. The artist behind the wall, David Brenner, worked to capture the essence of an understory plant community in a California woodland.<\/p>\n<p>The Living Wall was formed with different textures while balancing a desire to both monochromatic and lush. Amorphous planting swathes reflect the composition of a regional forest floor, while the multi-sensory experience was made to envelope the viewer. As an evolving ecosystem, the living wall attracts birds, bees, and butterflies to inhabit and pollinate the wall. Wind provides a perception of softness and movement, while huckleberry, Pink Flowering Currant and Campanula combine to create a temporal understanding of the seasons. As a play in fragrance, texture and color, the living wall was inspired to bring architecture and nature together as one.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>The <a href=\"https:\/\/enter.architizerproductawards.com\/?utm_source=architizer&amp;utm_medium=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A+Product Awards<\/a> is open for entries, with a <strong>Late Entry Deadline of July 22nd<\/strong>. Get started on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architizerproductawards.com\/a\/?utm_source=architizer&amp;utm_medium=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">your submission<\/a> today!<\/em><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Living walls connect architecture with nature and create space for 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