I still remember the exact moment I decided to pursue biophilic design careers – standing in my grandmother’s conservatory at age twelve, watching how the afternoon light filtered through her…
Walking into that conference center in Copenhagen three years ago literally stopped me in my tracks. I’d been invited to speak about sustainable design, but nothing had prepared me for…
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve cringed listening to people butcher the word “biophilic” in presentations. Just last month at a sustainability conference in Portland, I heard everything…
Far from the bustle and noise of a bustling city, nature’s gentle call invites us to seek serenity and harmony. The notion that we should be incorporating natural elements into…
Have you ever taken a pause to admire the intricacy of design embedded in the flora around you while strolling through forests or botanical gardens? I’m not just referring to…
Recently, there’s been a subtle yet significant change occurring in our global landscape, one where construction and nature are colliding together pleasantly. This shift is rooted in the ideology of…
Standing in that soul-crushing corporate office in downtown Atlanta five years ago, I realized something had to change. The place was a textbook example of everything wrong with modern workplace…
Imagine a world where cities don’t merely live alongside nature but are an element of it; somewhere urban vistas harmonize with the complex web of environments. We’re on the brink…
In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it’s easy to forget our strong attachment to Mother Nature. Imagine yourself in a sunlit forest; you can hear leaves rustling softly…
Nature and art have had a long-standing connection since people first started creating things. I remember my younger days when I used to marvel at landscape paintings, feeling the chilliness…