Florence and Nicolas, a roof garden, panoramic views and a piece of the countryside in the city.
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Lyon
Lyon: At Florence and Nicolas, A pair of landscape designers: with their heads in the clouds
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Lyon
Lyon: At Florence and Nicolas, A pair of landscape designers: with their heads in the clouds
"We wanted to rearrange the space, introduce new, bigger plants to give the place a unique identity, create intimate corners and combine industrial character with rural charm", explains Nicolas.
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Lyon
Lyon: At Florence and Nicolas, A pair of landscape designers: with their heads in the clouds
The result is a roof garden complete with industrial-style metal barrels, zinc pots, vinegar bottles and grasses, as well as more rustic plants such as viburnum, spiraea, birches and rose bushes.
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Lyon
Lyon: At Florence and Nicolas, A pair of landscape designers: with their heads in the clouds
The carefully planned layout blocks certain perspectives, and frames important views of the city such as the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and the Croix-Rousse hill.
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Lyon
Lyon: At Florence and Nicolas, A pair of landscape designers: with their heads in the clouds
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Lyon
Lyon: At Florence and Nicolas, A pair of landscape designers: with their heads in the clouds