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Embyá
Ecosystemic landscaping: the studio of Duarte Vaz and Pierre-André Martin, which thinks of the garden as part of a living system.
Who it is
Embyá (Embyá Paisagens & Ecossistemas) is a landscape architecture studio focused on sustainable territorial development, founded by landscapers Duarte Vaz and Pierre-André Martin. Since 2010 it has developed projects and studies in urban and rural settings, at the widest range of scales, serving private clients, builders, retail, condominiums and government, always applying ecosystemic landscaping and native species.
Landscape signature
- Language: ecosystemic landscaping, integrating garden, environment and territory sustainably.
- Planting: prioritises native species (Atlantic Forest) and low-impact solutions.
- Signature: work ranging from the residential garden to large parks and environmental planning.
Landmark works
- Parque Carioca da Pavuna, in Rio (awarded by IAB 2023).
