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The unparalleled authenticity of real nature

In a biophilic year archive

Taking nature as inspiration is a conversation, not a copy, one that values what design and the natural world each bring. What real nature offers a space, no reference to it can fully stand in for.

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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.