A new approach to design and architecture that involves the use of natural materials, natural light and plants to create a more pleasing and effective built environment is being adopted by Singapore. Known as Biophilic Design, the concept means architects embrace nature in their design, bringing nature into the city, replacing columns, walls and neon with trees, leaves and wildlife. The island city-state of Singapore has … Continue reading Singapore leads the way with biophilic design, embracing nature in the construction of its buildings