Community Spaces

Creating landscapes that strengthen communities? At Sur, we collaborate with likeminded creative professionals to design places that honor natural beauty while building resilience for the future. Our designs work with nature’s patterns, ensuring your spaces remain vibrant through years of change. Contact us to discuss your project.

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AT&T Tower Plaza, Kansas City

A historic downtown tower was transformed from a security-focused commercial plaza into a welcoming entry. We balanced adaptive reuse opportunities with stringent historic preservation requirements while creating flexible, inviting spaces for modern residential living.

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Truman Sports Complex Planting Design, Kansas City

Key parking islands at Truman Sports Complex are being planted with Missouri's native prairie species for the 2026 World Cup. This partnership is committed to demonstrating sustainable landscape practices and environmental benefits.

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Emmanuel Science & Technology Center, Kansas City

The project is a physical manifestation of Emmanuel's values, where every reclaimed material, preserved tree, and native planting reinforces the center's role as a fundamental gear in Kansas City's ongoing work toward a more connected and resilient future.

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Waldo, Kansas City

A small commercial property in a vibrant Kansas City neighborhood was reimagined to maximize indoor-outdoor activities and create high curb appeal. The owner was committed to developing the site to its fullest potential, focusing on flexibility and user experience.

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One Vanderbilt, New York

One Vanderbilt Plaza is an ingenious fusion of design, research, and materiality, coming together with elegance to create a serene oasis in one of New York´s busiest intersections. This project was carried out in collaboration with PWP Landscape Architecture

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LinkedIn Headquarters, Mountain View

LinkedIn acquired a 30-acre site in Mountain View, California to reimagine as a welcoming campus for employees and the local community; this project was carried out in collaboration with PWP Landscape Architecture

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Glenstone Museum | Four Rounds, Maryland

Glenstone is a living example of art and nature coming together in harmony. This project was carried out in collaboration with PWP Landscape Architecture

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The Henderson, Hong Kong

Zaha Hadid envisioned this sleek glass office tower sprouting like an orchid bloom from a verdant plaza—a reference to Hong Kong´s national flower. This project was carried out in collaboration with PWP Landscape Architecture

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Competitions: Inspiration from Buenos Aires

At the intersection of culture, nature, and urban transformation, our participation in several landscape design competitions in Buenos Aires showcases how sustainable design can redefine public spaces.

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Residential

Ready to create a landscape that heals both you and the environment? At Sur, we design regenerative residential landscapes that restore ecological health while supporting your well-being. Contact us to discover how your landscape can nurture both people and place.

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Hillside Haven | Portolla Valley, California

A hillside residence unites contemporary architecture with native California landscape, restoring ecological health and deepening connection to place.

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The Farmhouse, Kansas City

A suburban homestead was reimagined as a regenerative wellness landscape where interconnected garden rooms create daily encounters with soil, water, plants, and wildlife that heal both people and place.

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Pollinator Shade Garden, Kansas City

A suburban entry garden was reimagined to transform a shaded front yard into a vibrant pollinator habitat that welcomes residents home while enhancing the neighborhood.

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Native Garden, Kansas City

A small residential garden, situated between a residential neighborhood and native glade, was reimagined to create a seamless blend between cultivated and natural landscapes.

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Gateway Design, Kansas City

A 17-acre residential property in Kansas City was reimagined to create a welcoming and modern landscape that complements a newly constructed home utilizing native materials.

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Blue River Greenway Strategic Marketing Plan

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Girls Preparatory Academy Planting Design, Kansas City

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Hogan Preparatory Academy Expansion, Kansas City

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