# Biophilic design

> Architectural design using nature, daylight, and natural materials.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Architectural design using nature, daylight, and natural materials.
- Wellness-driven design philosophy emphasising daylight access, planting, water features, and natural materials.

## Key facts
- **category**: Architecture
- **regionScope**: Global

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