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Bringing designed spaces to life

In a biophilic year archive

The observation of nature’s functioning is a precious source of assessment and improvement for design, one that extends to the very way in which designed spaces are conceived. Such observation informs one of biophilic design’s guiding principles: bringing spaces to life.

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This essay is part of A Biophilic Year Archive, available with the book A Biophilic Year: 365 thoughts on the essence and practice of biophilic design.

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