Outdoors: Modern LA Patio Roundup by Julie

Issue 27 · Bold Accents · July 9, 2009

Outdoors: Modern LA Patio Roundup by Julie

Issue 27 · Bold Accents · July 9, 2009

We've noticed a particular style of bohemian modern gardenscape evolving in LA, involving firepits, midcentury-inspired patio furniture, bright outdoor fabrics, and plenty of exotic foliage. A roundup of spaces designed by some prominent practitioners:

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Above: A residence in Laurel Canyon by M Design.

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Above: An outdoor space in LA by Elysian Landscapes.

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Above: An outdoor space by LA-based John Dutton of Dutton Architects with garden designer William Nicholas of Nicholas Budd Architects.

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Above: An outdoor lounging space at the Parker Palm Springs.

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Above: An outdoor dining space by Commune Design.

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Above: A deck space in Laurel Canyon, by Ashe + Leandro.

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Above: An outdoor space in LA by Elysian Landscapes.

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Above: A water feature in LA by Joseph Marek Landscape Architecture.

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Above: An outdoor space in LA by Elysian Landscapes.

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Above: A water feature and fire pit by Dry Design.

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Above: A Cliff May house currently on the market in Long Beach, CA; via SoCal Modern.

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Above: An outdoor space by SB Garden Design.

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Above: A garden sanctuary in LA by Joseph Marek Landscape Architecture.

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Above: Poolside planting by Dry Design.