For a sleek and modern look, consider a linear planting strip pathway in your urban garden. This contemporary layout features a narrow pathway flanked by linear planting strips on either side. Use low-maintenance plants like ornamental grasses, succulents, or groundcovers to create a visually appealing contrast against the hardscape. Incorporate lighting fixtures along the pathway to create a dramatic effect at night. This urban garden pathway will add a touch of sophistication and greenery to your outdoor space.