BIOPHILIC DESIGN IN THE NEWS : PRODUCTS AND COMPANIES

PRODUCTS

INTERFACE CARPET

    Interface Carpet uses biophilic design as inspiration for Human Nature collection designed by David Oakley!

    Mentioned in : Canadian Architect 

SIBIRJAK CHAIR

Russian designer from Siberia, Anastasiya Koshcheeva designs chair Sibirjak using birchbark- a natural durable material that is flexible, soft, water-repellent and anti-bacterial. The chair reinterprets age-old traditions in a modern way. Koshcheeva is also doing material research into birch bark and also stitching wood.

    Mentioned in : DomusDesignBoom 

COMPANY DESIGN PLANNING

SKANKSA

Multinational construction and development company incorporates theory of biophilia and biophilic design into the company’s office planning, driven by considerations of employee health.  See also the company’s Journey to Deep Green Commitment.
        Mentioned in: Boston.com

GOOGLE

U.S. headquartered, multinational corporation specializing in Internet-related services and products is an active part of studies of how concepts of biophilia and biophilic design can be implemented in the design of their offices and work spaces.

Mentioned in : GreenBiz.com