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Signature · Landscape · São Paulo
Gilberto Elkis
Landscaping with cinematic effect: water as the protagonist and bespoke "micro-worlds" for the high end.
Who he is
Gilberto Elkis heads a landscaping studio with more than twenty-five years of experience, based in Vila Madalena, working across Brazil and abroad. His signature is a strong use of water (reflecting pools, cascades and fountains), with a “cinematic effect” and the creation of personalised “micro-worlds” for each project.
Concept
- Philosophy: water as the protagonist of the garden, with strong sensory appeal and bespoke “micro-worlds”.
- Typical planting: compositions integrated with reflecting pools, cascades and fountains.
- Awards: extensive coverage in the landscaping and decor press.
Landmark gardens
- Landscaping for the Hotel Unique, in São Paulo.
- Projects in Brazil, the United States, Switzerland and Angola.
- High-end residences and developments in the capital.
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