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Gardenhouse in Beverly Hills, San Francisco
Housing and Commercial Architecture Project in California, Western USA – design by MAD Architects
Jul 4, 2018
Gardenhouse, Beverly Hills
Design: MAD Architects
Location: Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, San Francisco, CA, USA
Gardenhouse MAD Architects’ First Project in the US has Topped Out.

In our congested urban centers, modern housing has come to prioritize function over consideration for a human?s emotional relationship with the living and natural environment. ?Gardenhouse? demonstrates MAD?s core design philosophy: to harmoniously interweave nature, humanity and the built environment in our high-density cities.
Located along the iconic Wilshire Boulevard, Gardenhouse brings the natural flora found in the adjacent foothills of Los Angeles, into the city of Beverly Hills.

Wrapped in an outdoor living wall that is one of the largest-to-date in the US, the design rises out of the ground as a small hill, covered in lush plantings of native, drought-tolerant succulents and vines. Atop the hill is an 18-residential ?village? that is composed of a cluster of white glass villas and trees that ascend upward. Contouring the Beverly Hills skyline, it provides a distinctive streetscape.

The ?hillside village? offers a variety of different housing typologies ? three townhouses, two studios, five villas and eight condominiu...