True Nature is a full-service landscape architecture firm based in Santa Barbara, California, dedicated to creating beautiful and sustainable environments. Founded in 2010 by Principal Landscape Architect Kimberly True, the firm merges ecological principles with creative design to enhance natural beauty while conserving resources. Their mission centers on designing spaces that respect natural processes, promote healthy watersheds, and foster a deep connection between people and nature.
At True Nature, the approach to landscape architecture is rooted in an ecosystematic design philosophy, which emphasizes the integration of aesthetics with functionality. Their projects focus on critical elements like rainwater management, habitat restoration, and water conservation, ensuring that each design contributes positively to the environment while providing tranquility and beauty for those who experience it.
The firm prides itself on a collaborative design process, bringing together small teams or large multidisciplinary groups to ensure the success of each project. With a commitment to creativity, biodiversity, and stewardship, True Nature infuses passion and attention to detail into every aspect of their work. Their services range from project conception through to construction administration, ensuring that each landscape is not only unique but also aligns with the ecological goals of the community. By blending science with art, True Nature aims to create spaces that inspire joy and peace, ultimately enriching lives and promoting a sustainable future.
