Anston paving and cladding help bring design vision to life for MIFGS 2023 show garden

Anston was included in the group of project sponsors that contributed high quality architectural materials and plants for construction, successfully transposing Mint’s vision for Aurum into reality.

Architecture & Design Team

02 Aug 2023 • 2m read • View Author

Designed by MINT Pool & Landscape Design for the 2023 Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show (MIFGS 2023), Aurum (meaning gold in Latin) is a contemporary show garden that draws influence from modernist and art deco design styles. The decadent garden showcases beautiful materials and a luxuriant plant palette within a series of interactive spaces that are elegant and welcoming.

Anston was included in the group of project sponsors that contributed high quality architectural materials and plants for construction, successfully transposing MINT’s vision for Aurum into reality. The resulting show garden exhibits blended hardscaping and softscaping elements that seamlessly integrate to form a cohesive space.

Aurum

Anston herringbone paving, in the creamy tones of Pebble Range Dune, draws bold lines in the flooring of the alfresco dining area and outdoor contemplative space. Over by the pool, Dune is utilised once again in the form of sleek wall cladding, providing a backdrop for the daybeds in the open-air lounge.

Aurum received glowing recognition by the MIFGS judging panel and show visitors alike, as evidenced by its impressive list of accolades: