RAD East Side Collection at the winery

East Side Collection

East Side Collection For their very first collaboration, RAD Furniture and Tournesol Siteworks present the East Side Collection, a California-inspired take on an outdoor café bistro. California’s sunny climate, and coastal vibes gave the design team inspiration, and three unique colors were selected: Coral, Pistachio, and Sunflower, acknowledging California’s diverse landscape. View Full Article
2600 El Camino Real –San Mateo, CA, Urban Squares

Commercial Planter Material Options

Commercial Planter Material Options Selecting the right material for your project - When it comes to interior and exterior design projects, selecting the right materials for your products is critical to creating a successful installation – it can make or break your overall design. Tournesol specializes in four different materials for commercial planters, we carefully fabricate and finish our planters to guarantee the highest satisfaction for our customers. View Full Article
Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA – Kilroy Kitsap steel wall

Our Custom Process - in a Nutshell

Our Custom Process - in a Nutshell Tournesol is thrilled to be (and continue to be) part of several incredible custom installations across the country. Custom products require significantly more effort than standard products and involve our engineering capabilities. We strive to ensure that our customers are satisfied with their final products, so there is some back-and-forth in the initial conversations to move in the right direction with the design. View Full Article
Power and Light Building – Portland, Oregon – Photo credit – Alan Brandt Photography

Power + Light, Portland, OR

Power + Light, Portland, OR The Power + Light Building in Portland, Oregon, is an Italian Renaissance-style architectural structure built in 1928 and was originally Portland’s Public Service Building. After a large remodeling project that took place in the last few years, it is now an office building with many modern amenities, including a large roof terrace with excellent views of the city of Portland. View Full Article
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Great Jones Alley, New York, NY

Great Jones Alley, New York, NY At One Great Jones Alley in New York, NY, a beautiful green wall seemingly grows out of steel at the residential entrance of the 12-story mixed-use development. The green wall, a cobblestone driveway, and the steel material pay homage to the tough, industrial past of NYC’s NoHo Historic District. View Full Article
Wilshire Planters on Rooftop – Photo by Scott Shigley

Cool and Versatile - Wilshire Planters

Cool and Versatile - Wilshire Planters Pots & Planters are as much about arranging space as they are about holding plants; with various sizes, shapes and materials, we offer a wide variety of choices. View Full Article
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Historical Tennessee Brewery Gets an Upgrade

Historical Tennessee Brewery Gets an Upgrade The Tennessee Brewery in Memphis, TN, is a modern, multi-family residence that has encompassed an historical building and area (since 1890) and sits next to the Mississippi River. Beer used to be produced and distributed from there in the early 20th century and has morphed into a community with rental apartments and residences. The Brewery has an amenity and community space in outdoor courtyards mixing modern and historical atmospheres. View Full Article
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Terrascreen Green At Herringbone Santa Monica

Terrascreen Green At Herringbone Santa Monica Beautiful Santa Monica, CA, draws travelers to well-known places such as the Santa Monica Pier, Muscle Beach and Pacific Palisades. This beach-front city, West of Los Angeles, has something for everyone from shopping and beaches, to entertainment and amazing restaurants. One such restaurant is the trendy Herringbone with the tagline “Where Fish Meets Field.” Herringbone strives to create an atmospheric experience, rather than just a meal. The ambiance reflects nature with indoor trees, plants and greenery, and serves the “best of the sea” and the “best of the land.” View Full Article
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Creative Alternative to CMU Planter Walls

Creative Alternative to CMU Planter Walls While travelling the great Northwest, I stopped at a Courtyard by Marriott in Portland, OR. There on a terrace overlooking the Columbia river, much to my surprise, was an older installation of Stonewear lightweight concrete product. Along with a turnkey fountain and a large number of pots were some of the original Stonewear planter walls. The planters that they created were so large that they held four full-sized trees! While I’d seen images of this type of install, we haven’t done one since taking over the company in 2015. View Full Article
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Superb Solutions for a Stunning Sacramento Rooftop

Superb Solutions for a Stunning Sacramento Rooftop When landscape architects from Rios Clementi Hale Studios approached the design, they wanted to transform the rooftop into a comfortable lounge area with a pool for residents and tenants to enjoy. First choice was cast-in-place concrete walls filled with greenery, shrubs, and flowers, as well as concrete planters with trees in the center. Rios Clementi’s design goal was to attach two different cantilevered benches, and two different cantilevered bar counters, to the concrete wave walls, as well as make lounge seats atop the planters. View Full Article

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