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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.
Flooring Manufacturer Tarkett Emphasizes Indoor Air Quality
The pandemic made us hyperaware of the cleansing, sterilizing and purification of just about everything we come into contact with. While wearing masks while out in public quickly became the mandated norm, but as we look to a maskless future with face-to-face...
For Wellness and Biophilia, Designers Must Lead By Example
The interior design industry is thriving in the midst of a promising economy, courtesy of the wellness and biophilia trend. ASID’s State of Interior Design for 2021 reported that “health, safety and welfare” would be the main factors considered in the design. But it...
Knock on Wood: Employee Wellbeing Increases Around Wood
Wooden details and designs are as versatile as they are functional – even when it comes to employee wellbeing. They add a rustic, natural touch while also being sturdy enough to be utilized regularly. With the pandemic reemphasizing the importance of what we...
Prayer Plant: A Simple Gift to Improve Wellness
Houseplants and gardening have grown in popularity over the last year due to humans seeking comfort through connections to nature. A 2019 Japanese study found that those with plants on their desks showed lower levels of anxiety and stress after four weeks. “Plants are...