MAD Gardenhouse in Beverly Hills, Contemporary Green LA Development, Architecture Photos
Gardenhouse Beverly Hills
Aug 26, 2020
Gardenhouse, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles
Design: MAD Architects
Location: 8600 Wilshire Boulevard, Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA

photo : Nic Lehoux
Gardenhouse MAD Architects’ First Project in the US Completed
Aug. 26th, 2020 – Los Angeles, USA – MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, has completed ?Gardenhouse,? the first project completed by MAD in the USA.

photo : Nic Lehoux
Located at 8600 Wilshire Boulevard in California?s Beverly Hills, ?Gardenhouse? is a mixed-use scheme consisting of 18 residential units above ground floor commercial space. Evoking the lush landscape of Beverly Hills, the scheme becomes a ?hillside village? with residential units ?growing? from the building?s living green wall.
photo : Darren Bradley
Peaking above the landscaped envelope, a cluster of white façaded, irregular-shaped windows, and gabled-roof structures create a dynamic neighborhood, and a playful, witty, though simple homage to the iconic hillsides of Los Angeles.

photo : Nic Lehoux
Upon completion, the scheme will host one of the largest living green walls in the USA. This defining envelope is covered in lush plantings of native, drought-tolerant succulents and vines, whose familiarity to the local climate negates the need for extra irrigation and maintenance. The result is a unique texture forming an organi...