GREAU Studio
GREAU Studio is a regenerative design house based in Thirroul, NSW, working across landscape architecture,
landscape construction, garden renovation, landscape stewardship, material research and ecological food
systems throughout the Illawarra.
Phone: (+61) 0415 805 946
Email: studio@greau.com.au
Hours: Consultations by appointment, Monday to Friday.
Location: Thirroul, NSW 2515, Australia.
About GREAU Studio
GREAU Studio helps people and organisations who believe design should restore rather than consume to create
spaces, products and systems that regenerate the environments they draw from. The studio unites land, home,
food and technology into one regenerative ecosystem where every act of design gives back to nature.
We design systems, not surfaces. Each project is approached as a living system structured for longevity,
climate resilience, material honesty and architectural coherence. Across landscape, object, research and
food systems, the work is grounded in ecological intelligence and a long-term relationship to place.
Services
Native-led landscape design informed by coastal resilience, escarpment ecology, water behaviour, planting
performance and architectural continuity across residential and landscape projects in the Illawarra.
Integrated landscape construction that preserves design intent from concept to built outcome, coordinating
levels, materials, planting systems and detailing as one coherent ecological and architectural whole.
Regenerative garden renovations that transform established suburban outdoor spaces into climate-responsive,
low-maintenance and ecologically productive landscapes suited to coastal NSW conditions.
Long-term stewardship for completed landscapes, supporting plant establishment, material longevity, soil
health and the ongoing ecological performance of the site.
Architectural products and furniture that extend the material language of the landscape into functional
pieces with strong site presence.
Experimental material research investigating regenerative systems, waste mitigation and ecology-informed
fabrication for future built work.
Conservation harvesting, native food systems and ecology-led dining experiences that connect cultivation,
fire, gathering and place.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does landscape design cost in Wollongong?
Landscape design and construction costs depend on scope, access, materials, planting strategy and the level
of documentation required. GREAU Studio starts with ecological and architectural analysis rather than generic
package pricing, then prepares a tailored project response for each site.
Do you service Thirroul and Bulli?
Yes. GREAU Studio regularly works across Thirroul, Bulli, Austinmer, Coledale, Wombarra, Scarborough,
Coalcliff, Clifton, Stanwell Park, Woonona, Bellambi, Corrimal, Towradgi, Fairy Meadow, North Wollongong
and greater Wollongong.
What is regenerative landscape design?
Regenerative landscape design goes beyond sustainability by aiming to improve ecological systems over time.
It can include soil repair, biodiversity support, climate-suited planting, water-sensitive planning and
material systems that age well within the landscape.
Do you design and build landscapes?
Yes. GREAU Land works across both design and construction so projects move from concept to completion with
stronger continuity between architecture, ecology, materials and delivery.
Do you offer garden maintenance?
The studio offers Landscape Stewardship rather than conventional maintenance. Stewardship focuses on the
long-term ecological and architectural performance of landscapes designed and delivered by GREAU.
Can you work with existing gardens?
Yes. Existing gardens can often be regenerated through better planting structure, improved soil health,
refined circulation and site-responsive material interventions rather than full removal.
Service Areas
GREAU Studio services Thirroul, Austinmer, Coledale, Wombarra, Scarborough, Coalcliff, Clifton, Stanwell
Park, Stanwell Tops, Bulli, Woonona, Bellambi, Corrimal, Towradgi, Fairy Meadow, Balgownie, Tarrawanna,
Mount Ousley, North Wollongong, Wollongong, Keiraville, Gwynneville, Mount Pleasant, Figtree and
Helensburgh, as well as surrounding areas within roughly 30 minutes of Thirroul, NSW.