Guidelines and Standards in Biophilic Design: A Practical and Scientific Approach
Welcome to our deep dive into Biophilic Design, where we explore how to integrate biophilia into architectural projects through established guidelines and standards. Today we are pleased to host Alessandra Parolini, an architect, and Bettina Bolten, an expert and consultant in Biophilic Design. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QLeX2EvTz8[/embedyt] Alessandra Parolini: Good morning everyone, I am Alessandra Parolini, I […]
The Integration of Biophilia into Modern Architecture: Examples and Insights
Welcome to our in-depth discussion on integrating biophilia in modern and vernacular architecture, a trend that is becoming increasingly relevant in sustainable design. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOaSuLvfkJE[/embedyt] Alessandra Parolini: Good morning everyone, I’m Alessandra Parolini, I’m an architect, and today I’m here with Bettina Bolton, an expert and consultant in Biophilic Design, to discuss this topic. Bettina […]
Stabilised flowers: what they are and how to incorporate them into a green wall
What Are Stabilised Flowers? In the ever-greener world of interior design, stabilised flowers represent a fascinating and sustainable revolution. But what makes these flowers so special? The answer lies in their unique preservation process, which allows them to maintain their beauty unaltered for years, without the need for water or sunlight. Thanks to the stabilisation […]
Biophilic Design: how spaces influence psychophysical well-being and productivity
In today’s episode, we delve into the concept of Biophilic Design, exploring how the design of spaces integrating natural elements can enhance people’s psychophysical well-being. Alessandra Parolini, an architect, talks with Bettina Bolton, an expert and consultant in Biophilic Design, to discover the benefits of this design philosophy in reducing stress, boosting productivity, and improving […]
The Benefits of Biophilic Design
In this article, Alessandra Parolini, an architect, interviews Bettina Bolton, an expert in Biophilic Design, to explore the multiple benefits this discipline can offer to both indoor and outdoor environments. We will discover how Biophilic Design can improve physical and psychological health, as well as generate social, economic, and environmental advantages. Alessandra Parolini: Good morning […]
The Benefits of Biophilic Design
In this article, Alessandra Parolini, an architect, interviews Bettina Bolton, an expert in Biophilic Design, to explore the multiple benefits this discipline can offer to both indoor and outdoor environments. We will discover how Biophilic Design can improve physical and psychological health, as well as generate social, economic, and environmental advantages. Alessandra Parolini: Good morning […]
Reactivation and Green Design: The Transformation of the ex-Siemens Building in Bicocca
Intervista a Monica Tricario di Piuarch Monica Tricario, ci spiega il loro affascinante progetto di riattivazione dell’edificio ex-Siemens a Bicocca. Lo studio Piuarch statrasformando questo edificio storico in uno spazio contemporaneo e sostenibile, aprendolo alla città e abbracciando il verde come elemento chiave del design architettonico. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAipHpeYE-k[/embedyt] Monica, partiamo da voi, ma dalla vostra […]
The vertical garden as thermal insulation
When it comes to energy efficiency in buildings, the first thought often goes to thermal insulation, a widely used solution to improve a building’s insulation and thus reduce its energy consumption. In addition to this traditional system, in recent years, an ecological alternative with a unique design has spread: the vertical garden. This solution, often […]
Connecting Nature and Architecture: Discover the Power of Biophilia in Modern Design
In a world that is becoming increasingly urbanized, the connection between humans and nature is becoming a central theme in architecture and design. Biophilia, a concept rooted in the past, offers a key to understanding how to integrate natural elements into our daily spaces, improving well-being and quality of life. Today we are joined by […]
The vertical garden as an acoustic insulator
Noise Barriers against Urban Noise Pollution Noise pollution is one of the most invasive issues in urban areas, stemming from traffic, industrial activities, and daily city life. Besides compromising the quality of life, it has negative effects on health, such as stress and sleep disturbances. An effective and sustainable solution to this problem is represented […]