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WELCOME TO THE AGE OF
BIOPHILIC
DESIGN
Architectural magazines are awash with the colour green and indeed, ecoeverything is the zeitgeist of the post-COVID age. Many people who once had a devil-may-care attitude towards environmentalism have awakened to the vital bond we share with nature and they are turning to biophilic design to strengthen it. Biophilic design, in its most basic sense, involves the incorporation of natural elements into architecture and home interiors, yet its scope extends much further than simple embellishment. If green is your favourite colour and you are keen on leveraging the power of nature to make you healthier and happier, read on. WORDS MARISA CUTILLAS
136 / OCTOBER 2021 ESSENTIAL MAGAZINE
