What is biophilic design?
Biophilic design is a design concept that incorporates natural light, vegetation, views of nature, natural materials, plus other experiences of the natural world into the built environment.
Why is biophilic design important to the work environment?
There is a growing amount of evidence supporting the idea that the spaces we inhabit have distinct physiological and psychological impacts on ourselves, making the design of the workspace increasingly important. Biophilic design is a concept that leads to the creation of an attractive, stimulating and calm environment all of which are verbs used to describe the atmosphere that shall surround you when working from one of our contemporary workspaces here at Burrough Court.
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What positive impacts can biophilic design have on our health and productivity?
There have been numerous studies highlighting the benefits of improving a workforce’s connectivity with nature, and over these last three months many of us have experienced these first hand as we work from home and have the opportunity to be out in nature more frequently. In relation to office space, biophilic design has been reported to have had the following positive connotations on mental and physical well-being;
- Increase personal productivity
- Increase creativity
- Improve well-being
- Improve cognitive function
- Reduce stress, blood pressure levels and heart rates
- Reduce absenteeism
How Burrough Court supports a Biophilic Design.
1) Direct experiences of nature
2) In-direct experiences of nature
Experience the sound of Burrough Court.
Click on either image below to listen to the sound that will be in the background when working from Burrough Court. A sound that could become familiar to you and your colleagues or one that may well be already!
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