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Existing palms, lush garden planting, and open sightlines create a landscape that feels immersive, social, and distinctly Southern California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMovement through the courtyard is intentionally informal, with pathways and seating areas woven between the hotel, pool terrace, and garden spaces to encourage exploration and connection. Rather than relying on rigid organization, the landscape uses planting, materiality, and spatial layering to create an atmosphere that feels relaxed, cinematic, and closely tied to the historic identity of the hotel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesign Approach\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped while working with Mia Lehrer + Associates, the landscape reinterprets the classic Southern California hotel garden through a contemporary framework that strengthens the relationship between architecture, planting, and outdoor social space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExisting palms were retained and integrated into a new garden composition composed of citrus trees, flowering perennials, jasmine, layered foliage, and Mediterranean influenced planting. Accents of orange within the planting palette reference the historic citrus landscapes once associated with Los Angeles while reinforcing the lush character of the courtyard environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCirculation was designed to feel fluid and garden-like, with meandering pathways and intermediate gathering spaces connecting the hotel to the pool terrace. Within the palm grove garden, custom curved stone benches were integrated beneath the canopy, abstractly referencing the fluid geometry and movement associated with the Hockney inspired pool imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsiderable attention was given to the detailing surrounding the pool renovation. Pool coping and edge conditions required careful coordination to satisfy health and safety requirements while preserving the soft curvilinear forms central to the design concept. Drainage was concealed through open joints integrated within the natural stone paving, minimizing the appearance of conventional trench drains and allowing the paving composition to remain visually uninterrupted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional custom elements included cast concrete planters incorporating the Hollywood Roosevelt insignia and translucent corrugated resin terrace dividers that provide privacy between guest terraces while filtering light into the courtyard garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a layered hospitality landscape that blends tropical planting, garden circulation, and contemporary detailing into an outdoor environment reflective of both the historic identity of the hotel and the relaxed atmosphere of Southern California living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRole\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLead Project Designer, Construction Documentation, and Construction Administration in collaboration with Studio MLA. 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Material transitions were designed to feel cohesive and enduring within the coastal landscape while reinforcing the civic character of the memorial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom lantern elements were developed specifically for the project and proportioned in relationship to the circular granite plinths, contributing to a unified visual language throughout the memorial. Lighting, paving, and architectural elements were integrated to support the contemplative character of the space without overwhelming the surrounding setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccessibility and circulation were carefully integrated into the landscape through the introduction of a curved backdrop wall positioned behind the sculpture. 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The landscape creates a welcoming arrival experience through layered planting, sculptural succulents, and drought tolerant garden compositions that soften the commercial environment while reinforcing the relaxed character of the center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePositioned between West Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley, the project balances visibility, pedestrian circulation, and landscape identity through a composition of Mediterranean and California adapted planting. The result is an outdoor commercial environment that feels vibrant, walkable, and closely connected to the surrounding hillside community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesign Approach\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe landscape is organized through pedestrian oriented pathways, layered planting zones, and integrated gathering spaces that strengthen the connection between retail, dining, and outdoor circulation throughout the property. 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Outdoor circulation areas, gathering spaces, and planted edges establish a landscape that feels connected to both the surrounding city and the creative culture of the design studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesign Approach\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe landscape is organized through a series of pedestrian pathways, courtyard spaces, and integrated planting areas that strengthen the relationship between architecture and outdoor environment. Planting compositions are designed to create texture, shade, and seasonal variation while contributing to a more human scaled experience along the Wilshire Boulevard streetscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA drought tolerant and California climate responsive planting palette composed of grasses, sculptural succulents, flowering shrubs, and layered greenery reinforces the contemporary identity of the project while supporting long term environmental performance. 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