Journal of Biophilic Design
Vanessa Champion, editor, Journal of Biophilic Design
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Welcome to our podcast series from the Journal of Biophilic Design, where we interview workplace consultants, futurists, interior designers, architects, urban planners and those working in healthcare, wellbeing and other industries to find out the latest on Biophilic Design. www.journalofbiophilicdesign.com
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Why we need nature inside our buildings - The Future of Healthy Buildings with Biophilic Design
In this episode of the Journal of Biophilic Design podcast, we speak with landscape specialist Tom Palfreyman, whose work across commercial, hospitality, retail and workplace environments has focused…
Is Colour the Missing Link in Nature-Centric Biophilic Spaces
Ever wondered why some spaces instantly relax you, while others energise or even irritate? The secret might lie in the colour! Karen Haller, is an expert in applied colour psychology, and reveals how…
The Future of Material Innovation and Biophilic Design
Have you ever wondered how materials shape our environment? What happens when design meets nature? If you’re craving a fresh perspective on sustainable, regenerative design, dive deep with us into…
The Biophilic Imperative - From Sustainability to Regeneration
Biophilic Regenerative DesignIs it Utopian thinking to imagine a world architected not just to sustain, but to regenerate. A space where every brick, every plant, every human interaction pushes us…
The New Stone Age
Imagine furniture, cities and buildings that tell stories rooted in local geology, where the materials and forms echo the unique landscapes of their region. Imagine a design language spoken with…
Interview Special - Workspace Design Show 2026 London
At The Workspace Design Show at the Business Design Centre in London this year, I had the privilege of chairing a dynamic panel featuring industry leaders Nicola Tomkins Head of Design for Major…
How to Fast-track a Regenerative Future
Efforts to tackle the climate and nature crisis often focus on policy, science and activism. But according to Will Hayler, founder and CEO of The Blue Earth Summit, real transformation will only…
We spend 90% of our time indoors. Here’s how Biophilic Design can make that healthier.
We spend about 90% of our lives indoors, yet our cities, offices and homes are rarely designed with the biological reality of that fact in mind. That disconnect between humans and the natural systems…
Collect 2026: Metamorphosis and the Polish Design Connection
Have you ever wondered why we feel so alive when we’re surrounded by nature? Why certain textures, materials, or natural elements spark deep emotions within us? The truth is reconnecting with nature…
One minute to breathe. How images of nature can help save our A&E staff
Emergency departments are some of the most punishing workplaces in healthcare. Clinicians move in seconds from breaking catastrophic news to families, to resuscitating a dying patient, to reassuring…
Biophilic Design and Innovative Place Typologies for a new Generation of Developers
We have a climate crisis, housing shortages, and increasing urban disconnection, we need a pioneering radical approach to development that puts nature and human flourishing at its core. Human Nature,…
Biophilic design: buzzword or big deal? A Workplace Geeks investigation™️
Welcome to this special episode of the Journal of Biophilic Design podcast. We’re really excited to share this feature from our very first Biophilic Design Conference, which took place at the iconic…
Can a Biophilic Strategy redefine our Urban Future?
"The way we've conceived cities for the past 100 years has been far too extractive, far too one-dimensional. We need cities that are more productive, multi-dimensional, and adaptable." Ludo Pittie…
Urban Biophilia - SUGi’s Pocket Forests Are Rewilding City Life
SUGi creates pocket forests that breathe life into urban spaces. Founded in London and now operating in over 50 cities worldwide, SUGi uses the innovative Miyawaki method to transform small urban…
Blurring Boundaries, Biophilia and US Modernist Architecture
US Modernist architecture and Biophilic Design share a philosophical alignment, both fundamentally committed to creating human-centric spaces that celebrate our intrinsic connection to nature. By…
Digital Nature. Is your smartphone your Secret Weapon for Mental Health and Healing?
Did you know 10 million people watched the first episode of Planet Earth III – the same number who visit the Peak District annually? We're hungry for nature, even if we can't always access it…
Beyond Carbon - Oliver Heath on Biophilic Regenerative Design
"We're facing enormous challenges - climate crisis, biodiversity loss, social and economic inequity. These are complex, interlinked issues that we cannot solve by simply focusing on embedded and…
Playa Viva - where Biophilia meets Living Ecology
Nestled along Mexico's Pacific coast, David Leventhal's Playa Viva is redefining hospitality through a radical commitment to regenerative design. More than just a boutique hotel, it's a living…
Landscape and Play with Biophilic Design
If two people could combat our growing urban disconnection, it is Adam White and Andrée Davies of Davies White Limited. I met them at our first Biophilic Design Conference at the Barbican, and…
The Urgent Need for Urban Trees
Cities face unprecedented environmental challenges, and it’s no secret that trees offer multiple solutions: reducing urban temperatures, mitigating noise pollution, improving air quality, and…
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Journal of Biophilic Design has published 100 episodes since March 2022, covering topics in Documentary, Health & Fitness.
Journal of Biophilic Design is currently active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 44m.
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