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Read our blogs for more insights on biophilia and biophilic design. Find out what creates our intrinsic bond with nature and how we can use this relationship to make people happier and the planet healthier.
Durkan Floors Launches Biophilic Carpet Collection
For their latest release, Durkan Floors, in collaboration with textile designer Virginia Langley, focused on the “rhythmic” cause and effect energy found in nature. The Synergy collection stays true to this idea, using varying textures and utilizing Durkan’s Precision...
Oliver Heath on Thinking Beyond Biophilia
Before we attempt to remake spaces with organic elements and call it biophilia, we have to understand its value. “It’s in the workplace that we can most accurately measure the real benefit of biophilic design,” Oliver Heath, founder of Oliver Heath design. “It’s where...
Nina Edwards Anker on Biophilic Design
Long before sustainable and biophilic elements were put into practice, architect Nina Edwards Anker was implementing both in her work. Through her studio work and involvement with tech innovation groups like Terreform ONE and New Lab, Edwards Anker has helped further...
Biophilic City Planning Webinar
Biophilia expert Dr. Tim Beatley, an instructor at the University of Virginia School of Architecture, is offering a free webinar on biophilic city design. Partnering with the Maryland Department of Planning and Smart Growth Network, Beatley’s virtual lecture will...