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The meaning behind material properties

In a biophilic year archive

Colour, texture, the way a surface meets light, every material property carries a feeling along with its function. Read past appearance, a material palette turns out to be a quiet arrangement of emotions.

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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.