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Introducing a new category · Architectural Botanical Systems™

Nature.
Engineered.

Architectural Botanical Systems™ for hotels, airports, workplaces and extraordinary spaces. Designed in Switzerland. Engineered to evolve.

Monumental artificial olive tree in a luxury hotel lobby with travertine floors and floor-to-ceiling windows
Project · 001
Signature Lobby, Zürich
6.2m Architectural Olive · VERDEA Signature™ subscription
MANDARIN ORIENTALAMANFOUR SEASONSROSEWOODAESOPSOHO HOUSESIX SENSESBULGARI HOTELS
What is an Architectural Botanical System?

Buildings evolve. Furniture evolves. Lighting evolves.
Botanical environments should evolve too.

An Architectural Botanical System™ is not decoration. It is engineered infrastructure — designed with the same precision as the building around it, and managed as a living service that adapts across a decade of use.

Not static.
Continuously evolving environments.
Not disposable.
Refurbished, upgraded, redeployed.
Not maintained.
Managed as infrastructure.
Why architects specify VERDEA

Botanical environments,
held to an engineering standard.

We build botanical systems the way a Swiss atelier builds a movement — every component verified against a specification, engineered to be serviced across the life of the interior around it.

01

Swiss Engineering

Internal steel architecture machined to tolerance and load-tested for a decade of service.

02

Italian Design

Editorial forms drawn from centenary Mediterranean references, hand-finished in atelier.

03

Japanese Minimalism

Silent installations. Serviced in place. Nothing that shouldn't be seen is seen.

04

Nature Engineered™

Living Interior Architecture that behaves like infrastructure, not decoration.

05

Fire-Rated & Certified

EN 13501 Class B options for airports, hotels and public assembly.

06

UV Engineering

Colour-stabilised polymers rated for the highest-insolation regions.

07

Designed for 10+ Years

Replaceable components extend service life through continuous refresh cycles.

08

Modular & Serviceable

Bolt-together canopies for freight, elevators and future relocation.

09

One Point of Accountability

One studio: design, engineering, install and continuous service.

Botanical as a Service™

Subscribe to an environment that continuously evolves.

Clients no longer own outdated botanical installations. VERDEA manages design, manufacturing, installation, cleaning, maintenance, seasonal styling, refurbishment and future upgrades — as a single, continuous service.

  1. 01Design & concept
  2. 02Manufacturing
  3. 03Installation
  4. 04Cleaning & maintenance
  5. 05Seasonal styling
  6. 06Refurbishment & upgrades
  7. 07Digital twin & reporting
  8. 08Annual redesign consultation
Foundation

VERDEA Care™

Monthly maintenance of your installed system.

  • Monthly cleaning & inspection
  • Repairs & leaf replacement
  • Branch replacement
  • Condition reports
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Managed

VERDEA Refresh™

Everything in Care, plus seasonal evolution.

  • Everything in Care™
  • Seasonal styling
  • Planter refresh
  • Selected botanical rotations
  • Annual redesign consultation
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Complete

VERDEA Signature™

The full Botanical Infrastructure™ service.

  • Exclusive collections & new installations
  • Annual redesign & seasonal concepts
  • Unlimited maintenance & priority response
  • Digital twin updates
  • Dedicated design advisor
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Collections

Six families, each specified to purpose.

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Architectural Olive
Signature

Architectural Olive

Monumental single specimens for atriums and lobbies.

Mediterranean
Collection

Mediterranean

Cypress, lemon and fig for coastal-luxury interiors.

Statement
Editorial

Statement

Sculptural editorial pieces with hand-carved trunks.

Airport
Aviation

Airport

Fire-rated groves engineered for public assembly.

Corporate
Workplace

Corporate

Height-matched groves for atria and headquarters.

Luxury Villa
Residential

Luxury Villa

Editorial specimens for penthouses and residences.

Custom Botanical Sculptures
Bespoke

Custom Botanical Sculptures

Bespoke commissions from the VERDEA design studio.

Industries

Built for the environments that never close.

Custom Design

From drawing
to grove.

A single studio designs, manufactures, installs and maintains — one point of accountability, one signature quality.

  1. 01

    Design Consultation

    We meet the architect on site or over drawings to understand intent, scale and specification.

  2. 02

    Space Planning

    Volume, sightlines and canopy geometry mapped against the interior.

  3. 03

    CAD & 3D Visualisation

    Photoreal renders and technical drawings for stakeholder sign-off.

  4. 04

    Manufacturing

    Hand-built in our atelier — bark cast, foliage set, structure certified.

  5. 05

    Installation

    Silent, low-impact install by our own team, day or night.

  6. 06

    Maintenance

    Annual servicing, replaceable foliage and long-term care.

Engineering

What you don't see is why it lasts.

Beneath the foliage: welded steel, machined joints, tested polymers. The invisible architecture of a tree that behaves.

Close-up of ultra-realistic artificial olive foliage
Steel internal structure
Welded and powder-coated armatures rated for public spaces.
Hand-finished bark
Sculpted, cast and hand-painted from Mediterranean references.
Premium PE foliage
Botanically accurate leaves, silvered underside, textured vein.
UV resistance
Colour-stabilised polymers rated for high-insolation regions.
Fire-rated materials
EN 13501 Class B options for compliant assembly spaces.
Replaceable branches
Modular canopy allows service and refresh in place.
Weighted commercial bases
Cast planters engineered for wind and passer-by contact.
Quality testing
Every specimen inspected against a 42-point protocol before dispatch.
Digital Design

A technology company that makes gardens.

BIM libraries, CAD assets, a dedicated architect portal and digital twins of every installation. VERDEA is engineered end-to-end.

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BIM Objects

Revit & IFC libraries specified to canopy, planter and mount.

CAD Models

DWG blocks with plan, section and clearance envelopes.

Architect Portal

Login access to the full VERDEA specification library.

Digital Twin

Every installation maintained as a live digital record.

3D Space Planning

Interactive site planning with our design advisors.

Virtual Walkthroughs

Photoreal previews before manufacture begins.

Projects

A quiet portfolio, in the world's finest spaces.

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The Regent Lobby
The Regent Lobby
Dubai, UAE
Terminal C Grove
Terminal C Grove
Doha, QA
Casa Vela
Casa Vela
Milan, IT
Meridian HQ Atrium
Meridian HQ Atrium
London, UK
Atelier, in progress
Atelier, in progress
Studio

"Botanical environments should be engineered with the same precision as architecture."

— The VERDEA Studio
Architectural Guide

The Architectural Botanical Systems™ Guide.

Every collection, every specification, every service. BIM, CAD and Revit assets, fire and UV certifications, lifecycle data and Botanical as a Service™ — collected in a single reference.

Artisan hand-finishing an architectural olive tree in the VERDEA atelier