Press
Álvaro Sampedro’s work has been featured internationally for its Mediterranean naturalistic approach to landscape design, from private gardens in Spain to hospitality projects abroad.
The Guardian (UK)
Featured for an experimental garden in Ávila province, central Spain, in a piece on drought-tolerant Mediterranean planting for UK gardens.
Architectural Digest (España)
Named to the AD100, Architectural Digest España’s annual list of the country’s leading architects and designers.
VERANDA (USA)
Ganador de Ultimate Secret Garden en VERANDA’s World’s Most Beautiful Gardens 2023 (Tendilla, Guadalajara)
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025 (The Dirt)
Sampedro’s dog-led design approach at La Moraleja was cited as a direct inspiration for Monty Don’s RHS and BBC Radio 2 Dog Garden — the first dog-designed garden in RHS Chelsea Flower Show history.
IGPOTY (International Garden Photographer of the Year, Kew Gardens)
First Prize, European Garden Photography — for “Sunrise in the Tiétar Valley,” photographed by Richard Bloom in Álvaro Sampedro’s experimental garden in Ávila province.
House & Garden (UK)
Featured for a private garden in Spain.
House & Garden (Sudáfrica)
Pastoral Gardens: A Transformative Link Between Nature and People
Gardens Illustrated (UK)
Featured for a contemporary garden near Madrid, designed around the layout the client’s dogs had already worn into the empty plot — combining formal structure with naturalistic Mediterranean planting.
Gardens Illustrated (UK)
Featured for the gardens of El Jaral de la Mira, an events venue and restaurant set within a biodynamic farm near Madrid.
Elle Decor (España)
Featured for residential landscape design work.
The Aficionados (UK)
Landscape design for AHÃMA, a barefoot-luxury eco hotel on Türkiye’s Turquoise Coast near Göcek, developed alongside an international team of architects and designers.
Luxury Lifestyle Magazine (UK)
Landscaping for Sa Magrana, a Mallorca country estate in the SimonEscapes luxury holiday home collection.
Premios Escala 2025 (España)
Premio Proyecto Entornos (Álvaro Sampedro por Abadía Retuerta LeDomaine)
El País (España)
Ocho jardines españoles entre los más punteros del mundo
El Mundo (España)
‘Spanish Gardens’, la serie de la BBC para que los británicos descubran la belleza de los jardines de España
Arquitectura Viva (España)
Álvaro Sampedro en Guadarrama
Architectural Digest (España)
Salvajes y sin florituras: así son los jardines del madrileño que diseña los paisajes más bonitos de España
ELLE Decor (España)
Las claves del paisajista Álvaro Sampedro
Vanitatis (España)
Álvaro Sampedro: un paisajista superlativo en busca de su propio jardín del Edén
Arquitectura y Diseño (España)
Así están trabajando los mejores paisajistas en 2022: vuelta al origen