Agence Christophe Gautrand & Associes

What Agence Christophe Gautrand & Associes does

Agence Christophe Gautrand & Associés is a Paris-based landscape architecture firm co-founded by Christophe Gautrand and Benjamin Deshoulières, structured as a French SARL (private limited company). The firm operates as a premium landscape design consultancy with a headcount of 1–10 employees, focusing on high-end outdoor environments that span five core service phases: consulting (programmatic and environmental analysis), concept and design (esquisse through detailed perspectives and 3D imagery), technical drawing (execution dossiers), project management assistance, and on-site implementation and monitoring. Its portfolio is anchored in luxury hospitality — Mandarin Oriental Paris, Royal Monceau, Hôtel La Fantaisie, and Les Airelles at Versailles — alongside private estates, wine and spirits estates (Maison Ruinart, Château de Nalys, Hennessy Cognac), fashion-brand scenography (Dior Courchevel fashion show), and public cultural/educational facilities (Musée Rolin, Médiathèque de Bayonne, Lycée Horticole Adolphe Chérioux).

The firm's technical approach combines horticultural expertise with artistic concept development and detailed technical drawing, applying biodiversity-conscious plant selection and scenographic design across urban rooftops, countryside estates, historic sites, and corporate headquarters. It produces full deliverables from diagnostic and conceptual sketches (Esquisse, APS, APD) through DCE (dossier de consultation des entreprises) and on-site construction supervision, coordinating with gardeners, artisans, and specialists.

The business model is professional-services based, monetized through bespoke project fees with no publicly disclosed pricing. Client acquisition is direct and referral-driven, with the firm initiating engagement via project submissions and proposals — primarily targeting enterprise clients in luxury hospitality, fashion/luxury groups, wine and spirits producers, and public institutions. Geographic reach is concentrated in France (Paris, Reims, Versailles, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Bayonne, Brittany, Occitanie, Sologne, the Pyrénées, and Vitry-sur-Seine) with selective international project delivery in Morocco (Marrakech), Luxembourg, and Monaco. The firm has no disclosed funding rounds, no parent company, and no external institutional investors.

Name

Agence Christophe Gautrand & Associes

Legal name

SARL Agence Christophe Gautrand & Associés / Paysagistes

Website

https://christophe-gautrand.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Agence Christophe Gautrand & Associés is a Paris-based landscape architecture firm designing bespoke outdoor spaces for luxury hotels, private estates, wine producers, fashion brands, and public institutions across France, Morocco, Luxembourg, and Monaco.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Landscape Architecture Services

NAICS

Landscape Architectural Services (54132), Landscaping Services (561730)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAHAKAC

Landscape Architecture & Site Design

Business & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Architecture, Design & Planning Services

SECONDARYHSAIABAK

Landscape Construction Project Management & General Contracting

Home & Personal Services/Landscaping, Lawn Care & Outdoor Maintenance/Landscape Design & Installation

SECONDARYHSAIABAJ

Commercial Landscape Design & Installation

Home & Personal Services/Landscaping, Lawn Care & Outdoor Maintenance/Landscape Design & Installation

Keywords

• Landscape architecture services
• Outdoor space design
• Garden design consultancy
• Rooftop terrace design
• Luxury landscape design

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Landscape Architecture Services: Professional services revenue generated through landscape design consulting, concept development, technical drawing, project management, and construction supervision for outdoor spaces. Projects range from private gardens to luxury hotel terraces, public spaces, and cultural venues. The firm offers complete project lifecycle services from initial advice through construction follow-up.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Agence Christophe Gautrand & Associés is a French landscape architecture firm that designs and delivers high-end outdoor environments — private gardens, luxury hotel terraces and rooftops, Parisian rooftop gardens, corporate headquarters grounds, vineyards, public parks, and cultural/institutional spaces. Services are organized into five phases: Conseil (consulting), Concept et Design (creative concept and detailed design), Dessin Technique (technical drawing), Assistance Maîtrise d'ouvrage (project management assistance), and Réalisation et Suivi (implementation and construction follow-up), with an additional Outdoor Scenography offering for fashion and cultural events.

Product overview

Agence Christophe Gautrand & Associés is a landscape architecture firm offering comprehensive outdoor design services through five core service offerings: Consulting, Concept and Design, Technical Drawing, Project Management Assistance, and Implementation and Follow-up. The firm specializes in designing urban rooftops, city and country gardens, luxury hotel terraces, private estates, parks and large landscapes, public and cultural facilities, artistic gardens, vineyards, experimental gardens, anthropic forests in free evolution, hotel gardens, rooftops, kitchen gardens, historical sites, industrial spaces, public spaces, and wooded areas. Their portfolio includes notable projects for prestigious clients such as Mandarin Oriental Hotel Paris, Royal Monceau, Hôtel La Fantaisie, Les Airelles at Versailles, Ruinart Champagne House, Dior (fashion show scenography), and numerous private villas across France and internationally.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Conseil (Consulting) Professional consulting on landscape planning and outdoor ambiance projects, including usage studies, environmental analysis, and integration strategies, offered to enterprise clients, public institutions, and private estate owners.
• Concept et Design Creative landscape concept and design services delivered through a phased plan set including Diagnostic, Esquisse (concept sketch), Avant-Projet, APS, APD, Perspectives, and 3D Images, for clients ranging from luxury hotels to public institutions.
• Dessin Technique (Technical Drawing) Detailed technical studies and drawings for project execution, including the Projet phase and the Dossier de consultation des entreprises (DCE), prepared for contractor tendering and execution.
• Assistance Maîtrise d'ouvrage (Project Management Assistance) Project management and client representation services including programming, specifications, and construction contract assistance for clients executing landscape design projects.
• Réalisation et Suivi (Implementation and Follow-up) Project implementation oversight and construction monitoring, coordinating with gardeners, artisans, specialists, and artists to deliver the landscape design on site.
• Scénographie outdoor (Outdoor Scenography) Outdoor event scenography and temporary installations for fashion shows, corporate events, and cultural events (e.g., Dior Fashion Show, Courchevel), delivered to luxury brands and event organizers.

Named customers13 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Topotek 1: Berlin-based landscape architecture firm with international reach across cultural, public, and high-end commercial projects. Comparable in delivering distinctive landscape concepts with strong conceptual identity.
• OLIN: Large international landscape architecture, urban design, and planning practice. Broader portfolio but overlaps significantly on luxury public realm, cultural institutions, and high-end urban landscape projects.

Direct peers

• Madison Cox: New York-based landscape designer with a luxury international practice spanning private estates, cultural institutions, and corporate gardens. Comparable in clientele caliber and bespoke design approach.
• Wirtz International: Belgian-headquartered luxury landscape architecture practice with global reach. Comparable in delivering high-end private gardens, hotel landscapes, and public commissions for premium clients across Europe and beyond.
• Fernando Caruncho: Madrid-based landscape architect known for contemplative, high-end gardens across Europe. Comparable in aesthetic philosophy and premium private/institutional client base.
• Vladimir Djurovic: Lebanese landscape architect with an international luxury practice across the Mediterranean and Middle East. Comparable in serving high-net-worth private clients and luxury hospitality with bespoke outdoor design.
• Louis Benech: Paris-based French landscape designer renowned for luxury garden and estate design, including restoration work at the Tuileries. Directly comparable as a French luxury landscape designer serving private estates, heritage sites, and institutional clients with bespoke concepts.
• Edmund Hollander: New York-based landscape architecture firm specializing in luxury residential, estate, and high-end hospitality projects. Comparable in premium positioning and bespoke garden/landscape design methodology.

Emerging players

• Studio Belardi: Boutique landscape architecture practice with luxury private and hospitality commissions. Comparable as a small studio pursuing premium clients with bespoke design, though with a smaller international footprint.
• Pierre-Yves Rochon: Paris-based interior and landscape design firm focused on luxury hotels and hospitality. Comparable on luxury hospitality client overlap (e.g., Mandarin Oriental), though primarily interior-led with adjacent landscape capabilities.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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