Project
Hampstead Heath Terrace
Hampstead Heath Terrace
At Wellspace Designs, we believe that true wellbeing transcends indoor spaces, extending seamlessly into the outdoor environment. Our recent project for Mike in Hampstead Heath exemplifies this philosophy, transforming a terrace into a sanctuary that embraces nature and fosters moments of reflection, relaxation, and connection.
The design of this outdoor retreat is a testament to the power of biophilic principles in creating spaces that nurture both body and soul. A thoughtfully constructed pergola, adorned with climbing vines, strikes a perfect balance between dappled sunlight and cool shade. This architectural element not only provides functional comfort but also creates a visual link between the built environment and the lush surroundings of Hampstead Heath.
Central to the terrace's design is a bespoke fire feature, offering a focal point for gatherings and a source of warmth on cooler evenings. The dancing flames create an enchanting ambiance, inviting occupants to unwind and engage in meaningful conversations or quiet contemplation.
We've carefully curated the plantings to evoke the natural beauty of the Heath. Cascading greenery softens the terrace's edges, while strategically placed flora adds depth, texture, and a sense of wild elegance to the space. This verdant backdrop not only pleases the eye but also improves air quality and provides a tangible connection to the changing seasons.
The selection of materials further reinforces the connection to nature. Natural textures dominate, from the weathered wood of the decking to the rough-hewn stone accents. These elements ground the space, creating a sensory experience that complements the visual appeal.
Lighting plays a crucial role in transforming the terrace from day to night. Soft, ambient illumination mimics the gentle glow of twilight, extending the usability of the space well into the evening hours. The interplay of light and shadow adds depth and mystery, enhancing the overall sense of tranquility.
The furnishings, chosen for both comfort and aesthetic appeal, embody minimalist elegance. Their clean lines and neutral palette ensure that they complement rather than compete with the natural surroundings. Each piece is positioned to create intimate conversation areas and private nooks, allowing for both social interaction and solitary repose.
This Hampstead Heath terrace project exemplifies our commitment to holistic design that nurtures wellbeing. By seamlessly blending indoor comfort with outdoor beauty, we've created more than just a place to sit—we've crafted an experience. Here, amid the soft rustle of leaves and the flicker of firelight, one can truly reconnect with nature, loved ones, and oneself.
At Wellspace Designs, we understand that balance is found not just within four walls, but in the harmonious connection between interior and exterior spaces. This terrace stands as a testament to our passion for creating environments that inspire, rejuvenate, and promote a profound sense of wellbeing in every aspect of daily life.


