An eternal spring garden in Paris
2026-02-16Antoine, who has traveled the world to amass a deep knowledge of orchids, inspects our newest hanging garden: a lush floating landscape in eternal spring colors, filled with cascading orchids..
It’s a rare design opportunity to reimagine a garden beyond the ordinary and we can’t wait to see it grow to its full splendor!
Cymbidium Orchid
Dendrobium alexandrae X polysema
During our recent Paris team meeting, we took time to wander through the gardens of Versailles.. made even more special by Antoine’s passion for them. Having spent years exploring their secrets with expert guides, he led us to his favorite details and hidden wonders along the way.
At the palace gate
Admiring the Grand Perspective
Apollo fountain
New project start!
2025-09-20NOT A HOTEL is not a hotel, It’s a new way of living.
Based in Tokyo, the Japanese firms creates one-of-a-kind vacation homes around the globe with renowned architects, allowing owners to make new discoveries and find more enjoyments in their day-to-day lives.
After a careful selection, the creative team led by NIGO and Pharrell Williams found Mingzhu Nerval best fitting with their culture of « building with visionaries and the highest levels of craft, where every detail is engineered to excellence« .
We feel so honored, blessed and thankful! And for sure we will deliver the best! 🙂
The 2025 Golden Pin Design Award in Taipei
2025-09-09The 2025 Golden Pin Design Award selection took center stage at the Taipei Hakka Cultural Center, Taiwan, where a globally diverse jury gathered to celebrate the best in contemporary design, evaluating entries based on innovation, functionality, aesthetics, social impact, and overall execution. After a rigorous review process, a curated group of exceptional works earned the prestigious Golden Pin Design Mark. Congratulations to all winners!
We are thrilled to announce that Mingzhu Nerval’s Botany Academy was selected as 2025 recipients, recognized for our “commitment to design excellence and creative solution for sustainable practice.” The award not only affirms the believe in integrated design conversation but also highlights the transformative power of thoughtful design.
Inspired at Maison BOUCHERON
2025-09-09Paris Team Workshop
2025-09-08Cymbidium sinense Orchid
2025-08-01Medillina blooming at Bloom
2025-06-22Today our maintenance team has had the pleasure to admire a blooming Medillina magnifica at Bloom Restaurant.
Remote work at Mingzhu Nerval: Francesca facing the Alps, Antoine on the Atlantic coast….
2025-06-19Since 2018 we’ve been designing our work spaces and organisation so that each of us can work from wherever he/she wants… This freedom, inner peace, and energy is source of inspiration and fuels our creativity .
For example, Francesca who likes hiking in the mountains, lives in a small village high in the Italian alps. Mingzhu, who loves gardening in the countryside, and Antoine who loves swimming, spend a lot of their time at our plant nursery in Brittany, on the Atlantic coast of France.
Announcing new Project with LVMH
2025-05-10Not all plants are created equal… and some are truly living works of art!
Meet this beautiful orchid in full blooming elegance in our Paris office. Each plant we integrate tells a story of craftsmanship, sustainability, and botanical expertise.
Experience how our botanical expertise brings nature into architectural spaces.
Zhao Mengjian 赵孟坚(1199-1264), representing Cymbidium orchids