Biophilic Design Also Allows for Indirect Experiences of Nature Beyond the obvious—and direct—elements of biophilic design, there are also opportunities to provide indirect experiences of nature. This ...

The biophilic design establishes a connection between modern living and nature by crafting genuine places that support health and artistic abilities and strengthen bonds with our environment.

At its core, biophilic design is simple: bring nature inside. Plants, yes, but also daylight, texture, and organic forms that subtly shift how we experience space. It’s not new, but it’s more ...

Using natural hues you love, whether from the desert, beach or forest, in paint colors, furniture and other aspects of your home can enhance mood. 3. Look for materials sourced from nature.

Terrapin Bright Green, a design consulting firm, has revised its often-quoted Economics of Biophilia (originally published in 2012; see reference section) to provide insights into biophilic design ...

Biophilic design is a central aspect of Toyin-Ann's work. Biophilia, a term coined by biologist E.O. Wilson, refers to the innate human affinity for nature and living systems.

5. Don’t forget the floor Constantinou says flooring is often overlooked in biophilic design, but she stresses: “It’s foundational to this trend.

Mood improvement Among entities taking note of the movement toward biophilic design is the New York City, N.Y.-based International WELL Building Institute (IWBI).

The new DAM exhibition isn’t the only place design-loving Denverites have heard the term “biophilia” recently. Coined in the 1980s by American biologist and author Edward O. Wilson, biophilia is his ...

Biophilic design: A leading trend this year by property developers, it has resulted in herb gardens and biodiversity corridors shaping luxury living in the country.