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Learning from nature’s elegance and efficiency

In a biophilic year archive

Nature runs on frugality, optimising and adapting until efficiency and elegance become the same thing. Human building, used to abundance, rarely reaches for either as far as it could.

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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.