When people envision industrial buildings—factories, warehouses, massive production plants—they mainly picture the raw materials of construction: concrete, steel, and exposed…
Step into a space designed according to the principles of Japanese biophilic design, and an unmistakable sense of calm envelops…
It’s truly a sight to behold when kids are closely engaged with the natural world. Kids today don’t have the…
As a designer, I have always been particularly intrigued by libraries. They are not merely structures containing a sizable number…
We reworked the space, starting by adding large windows to flood the room with natural light. Then we introduced plants—everywhere.…
There’s something utterly captivating about the way nature relates a tale. A biophilic theme—for me, the heartbeat of any good…
The streets of contemporary metropolises are a mesmerizing tapestry of existence, of sheer human energy and creativity, and of built…
What is really special about creating outdoor spaces is making them feel like an extension of nature instead of a…
When we envision water in the wild, we often conjure up peaceful streams, serene lakes, or the rhythmic crashing of…
When I enter a shopping mall, I often yearn for the serenity and organic feel of nature. Retail spaces could…
To me, the essence of a biophilic resort goes well beyond the mere addition of flora. It’s about visually immersing…
Inhabitants of the world’s urban centers can become cut off from nature. Nature doesn’t seem to have much place in…
Biophilic design brings multiple aspects of nature into our built environment, which is especially valuable in urban areas where nature…
For years, I have been deeply entrenched in the biophilic design world. I’ve seen how office spaces can gain not…
The first time I heard about biophilic design, it felt like a light bulb moment: I had always known this,…