Landscape & Urban Design Issue 25 2017 | Page 66

Miria Harris is a landscape designer and garden designer based in Hackney, East London H Working with private and public clients Miria Harris offers a tailor made approach to delivering beautiful designs in an informal contemporary naturalistic style. 66 Landscape & Urban Design er designs are informed by her former 10 year long career as a contemporary art curator as well as an enthusiasm for the history and context of a place and it’s architecture. Her practice also encompasses exterior styling and the sourcing of new, bespoke or vintage furniture and garden accessories. She has collaborated with a number of furniture designer makers, architects and interior designers, including Studio Ilse, P-Joseph, DMFK, Surman Weston, Morales Finch Architects, Lia Kiladis Architecture and David Blair Ross Design. Recently completed projects include a family garden in East London with a Surman Weston designed garden studio and a 100ft south facing garden in Hampstead Heath for clients who had recently worked with McLaren Excell architects to renovate their Grade II listed Georgian house.