by Odile Smith | Dec 12, 2022 | The Magazine
Are you Hygge or Biophilic? To answer this question we have to go back a little so follow me 1. Biophilic design and our circadian rhythm. Winter can be a challenging time of year for many people, with shorter days and colder temperatures, it’s easy to feel...
by Odile Smith | Dec 6, 2022 | The Magazine
Our morning routine can be a key moment to implement some biophilic design principles to get us on a good start of the day. In the modern world, our homes have become less and less connected to nature. Most people spend the majority of their day indoors, which can...
by Odile Smith | Nov 29, 2022 | The Magazine
As Black Friday has just finished and so has Cyber Monday , I feel overcome with a sense of sadness. Cop 27 finished just 10 days ago, a moment where the “VIP’s” of the world ought to be finding a solution to the disasters humanity caused to planet earth. Yet,...
by Odile Smith | Nov 17, 2022 | The Magazine
SO, what does Biophilia actually mean? The word biophilia originates from the Greek, ‘philia’ meaning ‘love of’. It literally means a love of life or living things. Humans have a deeply engrained love of nature which is an intuitive and natural...