"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Nature and the Earth have long been sources of inspiration in interior design. But with the rise of ...

Houses flooded with natural light, living rooms overflowing with monsteras, and trendy office spaces filled with greenery are only a few examples conveying biophilic design. Inspired by the term ...

Human beings now spend the majority of their time indoors. And as our lives move further from nature and become more dependent on the built environment, scientists are pointing out our innate ...

Studio Drift’s “Meadow,” a kinetic sculpture featuring mechanical flowers, which is on display at Denver Art Museum’s new Biophilia: Nature Reimagined exhibition. Photo by Oriol Tarridas, courtesy of ...

Frank Lloyd Wright once said, “Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.” In recent years, architects and designers have taken his advice literally. By incorporating the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Gold writes about wellness design and related housing topics. This article is more than 5 years old. Anasazi dwellings ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I think old houses, and the people who love them, are fascinating. Jul 29, 2021, 12:22pm EDT Jul 29, 2021, 03:09pm EDT This ...

When people are in biophilicly designed spaces, they feel comfortable; their well-being and mental performance are both higher than when they’re in a place that’s not biophilicly designed. Biophilicly ...

Midtown Union’s 26-story, 612,000-square-foot office tower is LEED- and Fitwel-certified and offers a wellness-focused workspace in the heart of Midtown. To ...

Architecture has always had a complementary - occasionally codependent - relationship with water. The Roman Domus, the Baths of Diocletian and Caracalla in Rome, and Villa Adriana in Tivoli are some ...