July 24, 2015
Incredible Examples of Biophilic Offices
…use of plants to create living wall partitioning has several advantages for the workers – as it can improve the air quality, create more privacy in the open plan setting…
July 24, 2015
…use of plants to create living wall partitioning has several advantages for the workers – as it can improve the air quality, create more privacy in the open plan setting…
July 7, 2015
…at the Merchandise Mart this year, and for those not in attendance, take a quick trip to their website for a capture of their space. The discussion was about balance…
July 1, 2015
…inspired by repeating history, the current overall mood of the world, and new consumer demands. Trends evoked from these factors tend to hang around a bit longer. For example, by…
June 25, 2015
…for a menu of workspace options to provide choice of where and how people could work, catering for different work styles and personalities. They wanted a New Zealand flavour, without…
June 10, 2015
…calls it a ‘model for sustainable residential building… that contributes to the regeneration of the environment and urban biodiversity without the implication of expanding the city upon the territory.’ Boscoe…
June 1, 2015
…The challenge of biophilic design is to address prevailing deficiencies of contemporary building, landscape and interior architecture by initiating a new framework for the beneficial experience of nature in…
May 22, 2015
…Define zones according to activities i.e. for focus and productivity, or relaxation and restoration. Restorative time away from studies/work can enhance productivity. Muted colours, soft furnishing and low lighting can…
May 21, 2015
…during exposure to natural and urban environments. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 11, 201–230. Vessel, Edward A. (2012). New York University Center for Brain Imaging. Personal communication with the authors….
May 21, 2015
…and insight made her the perfect choice for this new role. Even though she’s just settled in, she graciously answered some questions so that you can get to know her…
May 19, 2015
…Hypothesis, provides the fertile ground necessary to leverage the biophilic properties of illusions of nature to confound our spatial perception, tricking the eye and the brain into experiencing open space…