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STRUCTURE THAT COOLS ITSELF

INSPIRED BY TERMITE MOUND

COVERED IN TINY HOLES THAT ALLOW AIR TO PASS THROUGH FREELY, THE STRUCTURE INHALES
AND THE TEMPERATURE RISE AND FALL THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

TERMITE VENTILATION (BIO MIMICRY) IMITATING THE INGENUITY FOUND IN NATURE TO SOLVE
HUMAN PROBLEMS

MATERIALS HAVE HIGH THERMAL MASS (CAN ABSORB A LOT OF HEAT WITHOUT CHANGING
TEMPERATURE)

SMALL OPENINGS MINIMIZE HEAT ABSORPTION

EXTENDED OVERHANGS PROVIDE EXTRA SHADE

HEAT LOSS IMPROVED AT NIGHT WHILE HEAT GAIN REDUCED DURING THE DAY.

BIOPHILIA IS THE PASSIONATE LOVE OF LIFE AND OF ALL THAT IS ALIVE. BIOPHILIC DESIGN AIMS TO
CREATE LIVING ENVIRONMENTS THATRECONNECT HUMANITY WITH NATURE.SPACES DESIGNED TO
BE IN BALANCE WITH OUR ECOSYSTEM BENEFIT OUR HEALTH AND WELLBEING. USING BIOPHILIC
DESIGN WE CAN GENERATE SUSTAINABLE ENERGY, LOWER HEAT EMMISIONS, GROW FOOD, AND
INCREASE BIODIVERSITY. PURIFIES WATER, SOIL, AIR.

BIOPHILIC DESIGN IS ATTAINED BY DIRECTLY INCORPORATING NATURAL ELEMENTS OR SIMULATING


A NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. LEARN THE LINE BETWEEN OUTSIDE AND INSIDE.

THE DISCONNECTION FROM NATURE HAS PROVEN TO BE A ROOT CAUSE FOR MANY MENTAL,
PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL DISORDERS (RESORTS ARE SUPPOSED TO PROVIDE THAT CONNECTION
TO NATURE)

BIOPHILIC DESIGN IS PROVED TO:

REDUCE STRESS

IMPROVE MOOD, COGNITIVE FUNCTION AND HEALTH.

INCREASE ENERGY, CREATIVITY, PRODUCTIVITY AND FEELING OF SAFETY.

PROVIDE BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE.

MATERIALS SUCH AS UNFINISHED WOOD, STONE FOSSIL, RAW METALS, CORK, BAMBOO, WATER
FEATURES, FURNITURE INCORPORATING NATURAL SHAPES.

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