What is Biophilic Design? Why is everyone talking about it?

Biophilia, biophilic design? Am sure you have come across this term.

But what is Biophilic design, why is such a trending topic lately?

In my simple terms,

Biophilia is our genetic natural like for nature, natural systems and processes.

Design is creating functional spaces in a building context.

Therefore Biophilic design is design that incorporates nature, natural systems and processes into buildings.

Biophilia is important in our spaces because it enhances our physical, mental and intellectual fitness in a massive way.

Check out the next articles as I dive deeper into biophilic design.