Nature Inside

A biophilic design guide

von William D. Browning, Catherine O. Ryan

304 Seiten, Hardcover

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With a Foreword by Thomas HeatherwickBiophilic design brings positive experiences of nature into the built environment - whether in a domestic, work, leisure, healthcare, education or retail setting. Written by proponents, who are also leading expert practitioners, this updated version is a key design guide to biophilia for architects and interior designers.By raising awareness of biophilic design as a strategy to support psychological and physiological wellbeing, Nature Inside illustrates how it can be implemented, across a range of international case studies. It offers a plethora of practical insight and real-world solutions for all designers. Brand new case studies offer up-to-date, applicable inspiration for any designer.Starting with the principles and processes of biophilic design in practice, it showcases a variety of interior spaces - residential, retail, workplace, hospitality, education, healthcare, manufacturing and civic. The final chapter looks 'outside the walls', by providing a case study at the park, community and city scale, concluding with an essential practical toolkit.Featured projects include: - PDX International Airport Terminal, Portland, by ZGF Architects - Maggie's Centre, Leeds, by Heatherwick Studio - The London home of Kelly Hoppen MBE - Seesaw Coffee, Beijing, by nota architects - The Spine, Liverpool, by AHR - Central Library, Calgary, by Snøhetta - Meat & Wine Safari, Sydney, by COOOP

• Themen: Kunst Architektur Innenarchitektur
• ISBN: 9781918216035
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.07.2026
• Größe: 216 x 218 mm
• Verlag: RIBA Publishing