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Discerning the experience of private and public

In a biophilic year archive

Spaces announce whether they’re private or shared before anyone dwells in them: light, materials, atmospheres all signal it wordlessly. Designing for those signals is what aligns spaces with the behaviours they naturally inspire.

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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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