Top 9 Gardens of 2020

The verdant spaces nominated for the Dwell Design Awards help enliven their biophilic homes.

Dec 10, 2020 - 01:17
Top 9 Gardens of 2020

The verdant spaces nominated for the Dwell Design Awards help enliven their biophilic homes.

Dual-glazed, low-energy glass and extensive shading allows the wall-to-wall windows to meet California's stringent building energy codes. A Herman Miller Spun chair by Heatherwick Studio is featured around the fire pit.

From a koi habitat in Vietnam to a living roof in San Francisco, the nine nominees for Best Garden champion indoor/outdoor living in innovative ways. Selected from thousands of projects highlighted by Dwell this year, these lush oases have us looking forward to spring.

Take a virtual stroll through the landscapes below, and then vote for your favorite in the 2020 Dwell Design Awards before December 16.

A Koi-Filled Moat Surrounds This Vietnamese House

Combining neutral tones, natural materials, and indoor/outdoor living, Am House is a reprieve from the bustle of Ho Chi Minh City.
For maximum impact, the three designers sited the home adjacent to a lake, providing expansive views and heat reduction during the day.
A bench, grassy lawn area, and fire pit accompany a deck outside the master bedroom.

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