Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Biophilic design is everywhere in theory, but rare in practice. Here’s the misconception keeping it expensive and exclusive — ...

Biophilic lighting is the key to transforming your garden into a beautiful, atmospheric wonderland that feels closer to ...

Derived from the term “biophilia,” biophilic design is the concept of connecting humans to nature, both directly and indirectly. The ethos originated in 1984 and was outlined by the Harvard naturalist ...

Children's Learning Center, Mas-in Village / Native Narrative. Image Since the first civilizations, nature has been a fundamental pillar to serve humanity as a natural habitat, offering shelter, food, ...

The term "biophilia" understandably conjures images of buildings engulfed by vegetation and integrated into natural landscapes. In modern architectural discourse, the concept has come to be associated ...

In 2025, biophilic design is set to transform homes into nature-inspired sanctuaries. The trend emphasizes natural light, greenery, and earthy tones to foster calm and well-being. Simple updates like ...

Americans have become indoor animals. On average, we spend about 90 percent of our time inside buildings and cars. When we venture outside, we’re often so glued to our smartphones that we’re oblivious ...