September Westside Insider: Backyard & Landscape Architects

Based in Santa Monica, Laura Revness boutique firm is celebrated for personal, sustainable outdoor staging that turns gardens into livable art. Clients rave about her ability to deliver “the yard of my dreams,” blending thoughtful design with eco-conscious practices. Whether you’re prepping a home for sale or simply craving a fresh outdoor look, Laura’s approach makes every yard feel intentional and inviting.

 

Alfonso Mellior  |  Landscape Designer 

Alfonso Mellior brings a sophisticated, artful approach to every project, including his work on Stearns family homes. His designs seamlessly blend elegance and practicality, creating outdoor spaces that feel both inviting and inspired—where every detail contributes to a harmonious, livable environment.

Gary Mason  |  Landscape Architect 

Gary Mason’s designs are rooted in sustainability and artistry, creating gardens that feel both purposeful and poetic. From expansive estates to the coziest pocket gardens, his projects capture a sense of place while honoring the natural environment. Sanctuary Landscape Architecture brings a thoughtful, elevated approach to every corner of your outdoor living space.