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BloomingTables Bring Your Garden Indoors
The best kind of furniture for a small space is versatile in its functionality. As “the world’s first living furniture line,” BloomingTables function as attractive interior tables, as well as mini gardens. The BloomingTables line comes in four variations (desk,...
InterContinental Sydney Restoration Maintains Identity
The Wood Bagot architecture firm has been overseeing the restoration of the InterContinental Sydney hotel, attempting to connect their contemporary design to the history surrounding the hotel. The InterContinental Sydney was formerly the Treasury Building, thus...
Biophilic Colors Enhancing Kitchen Cabinets
It isn’t just living rooms benefiting from the biophilic design trend. Kitchens have become the latest space to introduce the latest trend of biophilic colors and materials. According to an article by Kitchen and Bath Design News, organic patterns, as well as shades...
Amazon Arlington Headquarters Sets New Standard for Offices
On Feb. 2, it was announced that Amazon’s Arlington headquarters has entered the second phase of development. The architecture firm NBBJ has been working with the company on the design of their new location. The first phase of the development, Metropolitan Park, spans...
Working From Home With Biophilic Benefits
In a recent article for Lab News UK, architect Robert Hopkins suggests different ways to enhance your remote workspace when working from home with biophilic principles. To begin, look at the way your desk is positioned. Hopkins notes that while people working from...
Houseplants To Add Color and Life in Your Home for 2021
A recent article from home design site Bob Vila called houseplants one of the easiest ways to bring positive energy into your space. To encourage those looking into testing their green thumb, plant enthusiast Summer Rayne Oakes, created a list of the most popular...
Instituto Terra Raising Environmental Awareness
Instituto Terra has emphasized environmental restoration and sustainable rural development since the non-profit was founded in 1998. Lelia Deluiz Wanick Salgado and Sebastiao Salgado kicked off the initiative that would birth Instituto Terra. The farmland belonging to...