Month: June 2025

As this recent Conde Nast Traveler story notes, Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort, preserves and honors both the Hawaiian environmental and cultural sense of place “with just the right amount of old and new.”

VITA’s design of Camp Sarika by Amangiri blends pristine desert with modern luxury to create a truly transformative experience. It was recently chronicled by Patchwork à Porter, an Italian publication specializing in design, art, culture and style.

With climate charts indicating hotter, drier conditions in many areas, “at VITA, our design philosophy for landscape architecture is to work with nature, not against it,” Lisa Baker, managing principal, said in a recent article in The Agency magazine.

This recent Fast Company magazine article features VITA’s landscape vision for Honolulu’s Victory Ward Park, which naturally unfolds to reveal special settings like the elegant pedestrian bridge spanning Ala Moana Boulevard. The park opens to a lush courtyard where families and friends spend shady afternoons in an unmistakably Hawaiian setting nearby Oahu’s most storied stretch of sand.