by Odile Smith | Sep 22, 2023 | The Magazine
In an era where environmental concerns are becoming increasingly prominent, sustainability has emerged as a driving force in the design and production of furniture and home accessories. Consumers are becoming more conscious of the environmental impact of their...
by Odile Smith | Sep 7, 2023 | The Magazine
In an era where climate change is a pressing global issue, the importance of sustainability has transcended the realm of personal choices to become a fundamental business imperative. From general contractors and architects to interior designers and manufacturers,...
by Odile Smith | Aug 24, 2023 | The Magazine
The debate surrounding the importance of having a signature style in the realm of architecture and design is far from straightforward. On one side, professionals are encouraged to cultivate their distinct style, as exemplified by iconic figures like Carlo Scarpa, Zaha...
by Odile Smith | Jul 6, 2023 | The Magazine
In the world of design, there is a concept known as the “spirit of place.” It refers to the unique essence, character, and energy that a specific location holds. From a biophilic design perspective, understanding and honoring the spirit of place is crucial...
by Odile Smith | Jun 10, 2023 | The Magazine
I was born and raised on a small island in the middle of the Med. My father was a merchant navy officer All my childhood memories have the sea as a backdrop. Dipping into the seawater is a celebration of rebirth EVERY time So yes the sea for me is very important and I...
by Odile Smith | Jun 4, 2023 | The Magazine
We love natural materials, we love being in contact with nature and we really do appreciate that we want to look after the planet and our health, mental and physical but first we need to DETOX. So here we will be looking into the first steps to detox our environment...