Whole System Studio

Landscape Architecture & Urban Design

Whole System Studio is a landscape architecture and urban design firm based in North Texas, working on projects across the United States. We specialize in creating impactful, enduring, and dynamic environments that foster connection and long-term value.

Founded by Mike Fraze, an accomplished industry leader, Mike has refined a design philosophy that recognizes each project as unique, requiring a tailored approach that balances people, programs, and resources. Our expertise spans parks, camps, mixed-use developments, civic spaces, urban living, hospitality, institutions, and academic environments, along with planning and strategy services. We offer landscape architecture, facilitation and engagement, programming, and master planning, ensuring that every project is thoughtfully designed and strategically executed.

Through innovative problem-solving and collaborative partnerships, we craft spaces that promote social equity, environmental stewardship, and economic vitality. In essence, Whole System Studio creates People Spaces.