Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Biophilic design”
As a designer I’m all too aware that we often dive into projects thinking about the large visual features – how will the style of the spaces be defined, what material the floor will be, what colour the walls will be painted – rather than what impact the space will have on the wellbeing of those who use it. In …
It’s struck me that in the past, the notion of the “smart home” is one that is brimming with the latest technology, perhaps in a way that fulfils the desire of the consumer hungry gadget lover over that of the regular dweller, whose life becomes overcomplicated with anxiety-enhancing digital switches. But, as technology becomes more intuitive and innately imbedded into …
Today, as we face the double challenge of a global pandemic and the climate crisis, the health and wellbeing of both people and planet is foremost in our minds. As an architectural and interior designer, I see an essential role in addressing the issues we face both now and into the future through the designs that I create and the …
As the current situation with COVID-19 develops in the UK and while our outside use is restricted, we want to bring some quick and easy tips to help improve health and wellbeing while working from home. Wellbeing is at the core of our business. Through these times of uncertainty, we want to make sure our staff, as well as our …
As we arrive into a new decade, Biophilic Design is already becoming widely discussed in Interior Architecture and Design trends 2020. We are now reaching a deeper understanding when it comes to improving our surroundings and how this can benefit our health and wellbeing. Self-care was a hot topic for 2019 and in 2020 we predict that this trend will …
Uppingham School We’ve just completed another exciting education project at New House in Uppingham School. The project involved refurbishing an existing (girls) boarding house with a focus on creating fresh feeling spaces, enhancing a sense of community to bring the girls together and helping to develop a sense of nature in the spaces. The refurbishment was focused specifically around carefully …
We are once again leading the way in bringing together the idea of re-connecting individuals with nature and using a sustainable and eco-friendly design approach. With a focus on occupant wellbeing and biophilia flourishing among the design world, we have most recently completed some striking new spaces that are specially focused on health, wellbeing and sustainability. The results have been …
What are we offering? Practical, hands-on workshops for businesses and individuals who want to better connect with nature, use creative skills to reduce their impact on the planet, and learn how to make happier, healthier spaces using biophilic design. Announcing a new service to add to our portfolio! After a hugely successful workshop event created in partnership with Interface for …
Rose and River We are very excited to share with you our latest project – Rose & River – a human centred beauty salon in Brockley, London. We have been hard at work designing this lovely salon, using Biophilic design principles to create a relaxing and calming atmosphere. So, without further ado, here’s a little more on our design …
Earlier this year, we moved from our old office in Central Brighton, which consisted of three rooms split across two floors, to a large open plan office space located in an unused community hall of a Victorian church – a space with an abundance of natural light and wonderful vaulted high ceilings. The new layout was welcomed with open arms …
