In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of biophilic design – integrating nature into the built environment – for enhancing well-being and productivity. However, infusing biophilic elements into small spaces presents a unique set of challenges. In this journal, I explore these challenges and discuss potential solutions for creating harmonious and rejuvenating small spaces with biophilic elements.
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Nurturing Nature: Challenges of Infusing Biophilic Design in Small Spaces
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Enhancing Health and Well-being: The Power of Interior Design
In a world where the spaces we inhabit greatly impact our mental and physical wellbeing, the role of interior design has transcended mere aesthetics. It has become a powerful tool for promoting health and happiness in our lives. Undertaking a Masters degree in Interior Design for health and wellbeing, aligned with my career in wellness and an understanding on the transformative power these spaces hold, has not only provided me with valuable knowledge and skills but has also profoundly influenced the development of Folde + Sonder.
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Biophilia : The Power of Nature
If I were to ask you to close your eyes right now and place yourself in your mind’s eye, in a setting you find calm and peaceful – where would you be? Many of us would imagine ourselves surrounded by nature – in a lush woodland, on a sandy beach with the sound of waves gently crashing onto shore, or lying back in the warmth of the sun in a fragrant meadow. Very few would picture a cityscape, an office, or a local high-street.
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