Interior Design for Beginners: Decorating with Plants
Live the space
A course by Ale de la Cerda (LENPO) , Architect
About the video: Live the space
Overview
“What does space mean to you? Do you see? What do you smell What do you feel? What do you hear You are going to really experience the site through all the senses to identify and understand it in order to design it. ”
In this video lesson Ale de la Cerda (LENPO) addresses the topic: Live the space, which is part of the Domestika online course: Interior Design for Beginners: Decorating with Plants. Learn to observe and understand plants by designing interior spaces that connect with nature.
Partial transcription of the video
“Experiencing Your Space Now that we've seen the world of plants, we'll see our space and who will use it. We'll perform a sensory exercise to truly analyze it, feel it, and observe it, and then we'll design it with plants. First, you have to choose the space you'll work on. It might be your favorite space, a friend's place, a client's... We'll decorate it with plants and create our own oasis. I chose the apartment of an artist friend who lives in downtown Mexico City in a colonial building, and he wants us to design a relaxing space, a space to meditate, to sit down and read, where he can c...”
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Course summary for: Interior Design for Beginners: Decorating with Plants
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Areas
Decoration, DIY, Floral & Plant Design, Interior Decoration, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, Spatial Design

Ale de la Cerda (LENPO)
A course by Ale de la Cerda (LENPO)
Alejandra de la Cerda is cofounder of the architecture firm Polen Diseño Vivo (2010) and studio Lenpo (2016), a space dedicated to inspiring and connecting people with plants and nature though courses, workshops, design, and objects. Alejandra graduated with a degree in architecture from the Ibero-American University and has completed multiple certificate courses from the Mexican Federation of Gardening and Floral Arrangement (FMJAF). She also belongs to SAPM, the society of landscape architects.
Throughout her career, she has worked with brands like Google, Twitter, Grupo Maquarie, Uber, Eli Lilly, and the United States Embassy. Her design work has also been displayed at Design Week México, WantedDesign New York, and Caravana Americana, and been featured in magazines like Architectural Digest, Ambientes, Gatopardo, and VOGUE.
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