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The New York Times Features Hollander Ideas for Landscape Lighting

The New York Times Features Hollander Ideas for Landscape Lighting

“Especially in the city, most people experience their gardens at night more than they do during the day,” said Stephen Eich, the urban studio director at Hollander Design, a landscape architecture firm based in New York. “We’re always super conscious about making sure that it’s well illuminated and inviting, just so people can enjoy their garden.”..
Hollander Design Wins ASLA-NY Award

Hollander Design Wins ASLA-NY Award

Whimsy Farm is the winner of a New York ASLA Award in 2023. This country residence is defined by strong axes and garden rooms, spatial relationships to architecture, and materials that celebrate the vernacular. Woven in and throughout this traditional framework are a sense of whimsy and a definitive step toward ecological health in the landscape...
Galerie Magazine Highlights Two Hollander Projects

Galerie Magazine Highlights Two Hollander Projects

Galerie’s March 2023 issue features Lennox Hill, an urban terrace led by Studio Director Stephen Eich for a city home by David Kleinberg. A second article highlights pool trends from Ed Hollander and features the Waters Edge project designed in collaboration with BMA Architects and Fox Nahem. “Everything changed in the past few years, when..
2022 Hollander Design Fellowship & Awards Announced!

2022 Hollander Design Fellowship & Awards Announced!

We are delighted to announce the 2022/2023 recipient of the Hollander Design Fellowship. The three-year fellowship was established in 2020 with the City College of New York and the Bernard & Anne Spitzer School of Architecture to encourage and support New York City students from demographics and communities that are historically underrepresented to pursue education..
Topping Farm Wins 2022 Acanthus Award

Topping Farm Wins 2022 Acanthus Award

POLLINATOR LANDSCAPE WINS RECOGNITION The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art (ICAA) Midwest Chapter has given its 2022 garden design award to the Topping Farm project. The landscape design for this post-agricultural homestead near the ocean gives a large property a sense of cohesion and identity connected to its past. The site includes historic, traditional..
Hollander Residence Wins ASLA-IL Award

Hollander Residence Wins ASLA-IL Award

JURY COMMENDS WHIMSY FARM’S ‘INVITING AND WARM SOCIAL SPACES’ The ASLA Illinois chapter has given Hollander Design’s “Whimsy Farm” project a 2022 Merit Award. Whimsy Farm is defined by strong axes and garden rooms, spatial relationships to architecture, and materials that celebrate the vernacular. Woven in and throughout this traditional framework are a sense of..
Hollander Workplace Design Wins ASLA-IL Award

Hollander Workplace Design Wins ASLA-IL Award

ASLA-IL GIVES HONOR AWARD TO ‘WELLNESS AT WORK’ The ASLA Illinois chapter has given one of its highest-level design awards in 2022 to Hollander Design’s “Wellness at Work” project. Designed to connect more than 850 office tower employees with nature, this 10,000 square foot landscaped terrace wraps the entire 10th floor and creates a walking..
Hollander Pollinator Landscape Wins ASLA-IL Award

Hollander Pollinator Landscape Wins ASLA-IL Award

ASLA-IL GIVES HONOR AWARD TO ‘TOPPING FARM’ The American Society of Landscape Architects Illinois Chapter has given one of its highest-level design awards in 2022 to Hollander Design’s Topping Farm project. The landscape design for this post-agricultural homestead near the ocean gives a large property a sense of cohesion and identity connected to its past...
Veranda Magazine Highlights Hollander Landscape

Veranda Magazine Highlights Hollander Landscape

Step Inside a Nature Lover’s Paradise Designed by Landscape Architect Edmund Hollander SEE THE ARTICLE I try to create a home for everyone—particularly for the non-paying residents like animals. They bring such a richness, making everything seem more alive,” notes landscape architect Edmund Hollander of Hollander Design. “This waterfront landscape in the Hamptons combines natural ecology,..
Edmund Hollander on The Chairish Podcast

Edmund Hollander on The Chairish Podcast

The Dirt on the New American Garden With the pandemic shutdown, the interest in gardens seemed to skyrocket. Did this mark a significant and permanent change in how we approach nature? Will the garden become a place to be lived in and not just looked at? Do concerns about the environment and climate change affect..
Mansion Global Profiles Edmund Hollander

Mansion Global Profiles Edmund Hollander

EDMUND HOLLANDER ON WHY WHAT’S IN YOUR BACKYARD IS AS IMPORTANT AS WHAT’S INSIDE THE WALLS OF YOUR HOME  Long before the pandemic, some might say that landscape design was an afterthought to a house or building. Now, with more outdoor space being used than ever before, landscape architecture couldn’t be more key to a..
Elle Decor Highlights Hollander Project

Elle Decor Highlights Hollander Project

ART, DESIGN, AND LANDSCAPE ARE PERFECTLY ALIGNED IN THIS STRIKING SHOU SUGI BAN RESIDENCE A contemporary Long Island residence completed in collaboration with Blaze Mackoid Architects and Fox Nahem is profiled in the June 2022 issue of Elle Decor. An adjacent covered outdoor dining area is outfitted with a grill and a wall with a..
Architectural Digest on Front Yard Landscapes

Architectural Digest on Front Yard Landscapes

68 Surprising Front Yard Landscape Ideas  When planning your front yard design, making the space beautiful is naturally going to be top of mind. “Having an appropriate response to architecture is paramount to the success of any front yard,” says Geoff Valentino, Chicago studio director of Hollander Design, an architectural landscaping firm. The scale, form, and materiality..
LUXE Profiles Hollander Garden

LUXE Profiles Hollander Garden

“We were trying to create a bit of magic within the landscape—to invite imagination and play,” shares landscape architect Ed Hollander of this Southampton, New York, property. “Inspired by the clients’ vibrant brood of young children, Hollander and residential studio director Melissa Reavis drew plans for a multi-faceted, experiential garden where sculptures seemingly dart amongst allées of..
Luxury Home Design Summit

Luxury Home Design Summit

The Post-Pandemic Client: Changes in Residential Architecture, Building, Interior Design, and Landscape Design Join us in Boston for the Luxury Home Design Summit where Chicago Studio Director, Geoffrey Valentino, will be speaking on May 24 about recent changes in design trends. While the pandemic washed over the world with immediate repercussions to all, it unleashed..
Mansion Global Highlights Hollander Garden

Mansion Global Highlights Hollander Garden

Serenity Now: The Glory of a Zen Garden “Our concept of a Zen garden really has to do with connecting with nature. The ultimate level of peace and tranquility is achieved in a garden when it provides a home for birds, bees and butterflies as well as for its human inhabitants. We don’t try to do an imitation of a..