Principles of biophilic architecture

Example

Prospect

Lighting in the field of vision (windows - bright walls); the possibility of going to a far point for a better view;

Horizon - the presence of the image of the sky (sun, mountains and clouds);

The existence of the vision corridor

refuge

The pattern of the tents (short roof and the view similar to tree branches on top

presence of water

low brightness with reflective surfaces (association of clean water);

running water (representing cleanliness and the presence of oxygen in water)

symbolic forms of water;

Biodiversity

Variety of plants inside and outside the building (tall trees, plants, flowers); windows designed to see nature scenery; outdoor nature with thick plants and animals;

Variability of the senses

Changing the color of the environment, temperature, air flow, texture and light over time and in different spaces; natural rhythms and processes (ventilation and natural lighting)

Imitation of nature

Designs inspired by nature;

Using patterns - natural forms and textures;

fractal patterns;

Feeling alive

Use of decor, natural materials, decorations, objects and spaces whose main purpose is to create a feeling of joy, surprise and fun.

Mystery

Complexities discovered by people,

The richness of information that encourages exploration; curved surfaces that gradually open the exponential