Geometric Style in Design of Urban Landscapes
Through the ages, geometry has had a key influence on the design of urban landscapes – and it’s easy to see why. They are pleasing to the eye and represent a common value of beauty and order t…
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Biophilia into Office Spaces
People spend an overwhelming amount of their time indoors. Numerous studies have concluded that we spend about 90 percent of our time indoors where the staff that do get to step out only immerse thems…
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Why Incorporate Biophilia into Corridors and Walkways
If you walk from Concourse A to Concourse B at ATL Atlanta Airport, you will experience elements of Biophilia during this transit. You will hear the sounds of wind and birds coming from the hanging pl…
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Why Incorporate Biophilia into Collaboration Areas
Collaboration areas are where ideas come to fruition. These spaces are meant to inspire creativity and social interaction. Just as it’s normal for humans to socialize, it’s also normal for humans …
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Budgeting Biophilia in Offices
Biophilic Design Makes Economic Sense A common question asked by clients is what it will cost to incorporate biophilia in their office. Biophilic design can be considered a similar concept to that of …
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Influence with Design – A Guide to Color and Emotions
The pioneer of abstract art, Wassily Kandinsky, once said, “Color is a power which directly influences the soul.” Colors influence our emotions and are known to dramatically affect human moods and…
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Biophilic vs. Biomorphic Design
Nature has always been a big influence on humans. There are countless examples in history of nature being involved in design in people’s homes and spaces. Ancient Greek temples, the Egyptian Sphinx,…
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Biophilia in Lobbies
Lobbies are the first place where people enter a building. They give a strong first impression to the employees and guests entering the space. Many opportunities exist in the lobby to allow peop…
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Anticipated Changes in the Office Environment and How Biophilia Plays a Role
What Does the Post-Pandemic Workplace Look Like? A recent JLL survey of leaders in business found that the future office place is changing. It is predicted that the majority of businesses will continu…
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Interior Architecture and Design Trends 2021
The last 18 months have been especially chaotic for offices, retail businesses, and hospitality ventures that saw a major disruption in every part of their operations. Commercial spaces are constantly…
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Biophilia and the Visual Connection
Urban spaces are increasingly becoming dense built environments with little space for nature. The missing factor to creating a healthy environment in these urban spaces is biophilia. Regular exposure …
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What is the Future of Office Spaces?
The coronavirus pandemic has reshaped the world, how we design public spaces, and how we use them. As vaccines continue to be distributed and the world becomes more and more open, it is only a matter …
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Biophilic Design Principles, Elements, and Concepts
Humans have developed adaptive responses to the natural world. The human body, mind, and senses evolved in a bio-centric world and humans have an inherent inclination to affiliate with nature. This is…
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5 Interior Design Hacks to Reduce Anxiety
Interior design has a big impact on health and wellness. Architects and designers are constantly searching for ways to create interior spaces that not only look good but also support physical and ment…
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14 Patterns of Biophilic Design
Good biophilic design is one which is designed to keep The world, as we know it today, is relatively new. The large-scale agriculture, urbanization, industrialization, and the dominant use of technolo…
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Implementing Biomorphic Design
Derived from Greek words Bioic (life, living) and μορφή (form), Biomorphism refers to designing shape and forms that are inspired from nature. Biomorphic shapes, forms, and patterns are one of th…
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Biophilic Interiors: Spaces that Reconnect Us with Nature
As the world continues to urbanize, humans are getting disconnected from nature. Nature has always been an integral part of human lives and even our structures. This human instinct is to be drawn towa…
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Multisensory Approach: Architectural Design for Social, Cognitive and Emotional Development
Picture this – you walk into a room with a mega water feature in the center and beautiful greenery all around. You can smell flowers and the sweet scent of plants along with a feeling of wonderful t…
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Bringing Nature into Interior Design
Over the last few years, interior design that is good for the environment, as well as the people who live in it, has taken center stage. These spaces are designed to improve health, wellness, comfort,…
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Focal Point: An Important Element in Branding
When it comes to graphic design, interior design, or art forms, the focal point is clearly defined as the aspect which catches your eye. One of the most fundamental elements in any design, focal point…
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