Exploring the Beauty and Benefits of Biophilic Design

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In this episode, interior designer Stacey Lapuk and host Emily Beaven dive into the fascinating world of biophilic design. They discuss the concept of neuroaesthetics and how our brains react to natural elements. Stacey shares insights from scientific studies and her own experiences to explain how biophilic design can improve our well-being. From incorporating natural materials and organic fabrics to creating experiences of awe and refuge, they explore different ways to bring the beauty of nature into our homes and offices. Join this conversation to discover how biophilic design can create spaces that promote relaxation, creativity, and overall happiness.

Show Notes:

- Introduction to Stacey Lapuk and her expertise in interior design and biophilic design.
- What is biophilic design and how it taps into neuroaesthetics.
- Explanation of biophilic design: nature in the space, natural analogs, and nature of the space.
- Examples of how biophilic design can regulate heart rate, lower blood pressure, and improve overall well-being.
- Case study of a flat in Cole Valley transformed into a biophilic oasis.
- Tips for incorporating nature into city living and combatting urban noise.
- The importance of scent in creating a comforting, natural environment.
- Balancing trends and personal style in home design.
- The beauty of timeless design and creating spaces that reflect your personality.
- Thoughts on different flooring options and prioritizing sustainability.
- The connection between classical architecture and the concept of beauty.

Join Stacey Lapuk and Emily Beavan as they explore the beauty, benefits, and timeless nature of biophilic design in this engaging podcast episode. Discover how to bring nature into your living spaces, create environments that promote relaxation and creativity, and design spaces that reflect your unique style and personality.