Biophilic design is a concept used within the building industry to increase occupant connectivity to the natural environment through the use of direct nature, indirect nature, and space and place conditions.

Explore the foundations of biophilic design with examples, materials, and insights for architects, designers, and sustainability advocates.

Jan 27, 2025 · Biophilic design describes interiors and architecture planned with a nature-first mentality. Whether exemplified through ample windows and natural light, eco-friendly materials, or live walls and...

Biophilic Design encompasses spaces where we live, work, play, heal, and commute to foster emotional bonds, reciprocity, and a sense of closeness to nature. The goal is to create environments that …

This paper puts biophilic design in context with architectural history, health sciences and current architectural practices, and briefly touches on key implementation considerations, then presents …

Jun 12, 2025 · Biophilic design has become one of the most prominent recent trends in architecture. Biophilia may involve incorporating timber and installing living walls or simply referencing organic …

Biophilic Design is the practice of connecting people and nature within our built environments and communities. The International Living Future Institute has seen a demonstrated need among the …

May 15, 2025 · Biophilic design is more than a trend—it’s a philosophy that redefines architecture’s role in human and environmental health. By weaving nature into our buildings, we create spaces that …

Biophilic design is the practice of reconnecting people and nature within the built environment. Biophilic design involves translating elements derived from nature, into design outcomes that ultimately …

May 9, 2025 · At its core, biophilic design is the practice of weaving natural elements into our man-made spaces. This is not just for decoration but as an essential part of how we live, work, and experience …