Design & Real Estate

Earthly Splendor

With a deep-rooted passion for sustainability and an unyielding love for the natural world, Paloma Teppa has pioneered a movement that seamlessly blends art and biophilia, creating opportunities for humans to reconnect with the essence of nature itself.
Words by Sandy Lindsey | December 26, 2024 | Design & Real Estate

In 2008, she co-founded Plant The Future, which over the past 16 years, has become an internationally-renowned leader in the field with award-winning projects worldwide, including the “Spanish Moss Sanctuary.” The live plant art installation features a series of mid to large-scale, multi-tiered floating gardens created from live Spanish moss, complemented by organic-shaped ceramic seats resembling river stones, thus creating a visual representation of the natural world to convey a deeper connection to nature that invites viewers to meditate and contemplate; PlantTheFuture.com.