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Natural materials and their meaningful materiality

In a biophilic year archive

Natural materials bring obvious gifts to a space, their beauty and their touch. Beneath those sits a quieter one: the long story engraved in their very substance, which lends a room a depth past appearance.

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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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