Biophilic lighting design represents a holistic approach to lighting that seeks to enhance indoor environments by integrating elements of nature. By mimicking natural light patterns and bringing aspects of nature indoors, biophilic lighting fosters a deeper connection to the natural world within built environments. This innovative concept offers numerous benefits for workplaces, residential areas, and any space, such as positively impacting human health and well-being. It may incorporate live plants or moss into lighting installations, blurring the line between indoor and outdoor environments. Living light installations provide illumination, improve indoor air quality, and contribute to a sense of biophilia. This month, we’re embracing the essence of spring, along with Earth Day, and featuring fixtures that infuse spaces with the vitality and tranquility of the outdoors. Continue reading to learn how to enhance your space with the beauty of biophilic lighting design!
Vibia
Palma seamlessly connects light and vegetation in the natural landscape. This fixture's design is based on elemental forms, and its luminous quality is expressed through a warm quality dimmable light. Two semicircles of blown opal glass joined by an aluminum strap resemble the earth's shape, accommodating greenery along its axis. It introduces flora and indoor lighting to create a sense of well-being, calmness, and cheerfulness in our daily environments.
Intra-lighting
Step into a world where nature meets design with Acousto. This fixture is meticulously crafted to embrace the essence of biophilic design with its MOSSwall® panels, bringing nature indoors while being maintenance-free. When creating large and open spaces with a majority of hard surfaces, this fixture's acoustic panels provide excellent sound absorption, making the area quieter and more private.
Kdln
Discover a harmonious blend where structure mimics life and sculpture embodies movement with Vice Versa. This suspension lamp has a simple rotation that creates room for the botanical accents, turning it into a dynamic piece that evolves with the environment. The fixture's bright vertical gardens paint dreamlike and vibrant scenes, transforming ordinary lighting into an enchanting spectacle of greenery. The availability of smokey grey and amber finishes adds versatility to the stunning design.
Sattler
The Luce Verde series delightfully combines nature-inspired design with innovative lighting technology. Incorporating moss into LED ring luminaires creates a captivating visual and tactile experience. The durability of the maintenance-free moss material makes it a practical and sustainable choice for interior design while contributing to improving room acoustics. This series has a circular aluminum profile of Barisol and integrated acrylic, while the inner surface consists of dried moss.