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Bedding maker Buffy offers the Breeze comforter made vertical band saw Manufacturers of sustainable eucalyptus, and stitched with a wave and wind pattern inspired by the rolling hills of artist Maya Lin’s Storm King Wavefield in Orange County, New York. Arteriors Home has the Tilda fixture made of whitewashed wood sticks, and the Wichita floor lamp crafted of downed teak tree trunks.Brooklyn’s Nea Studio has found a formula for treating green marine algae so it becomes firm yet malleable. They also clad the walls of a Florida client’s dining room in a blanket of soft green moss, and created a 3-D mural out of mushrooms for a client in Spain."In one home, she designed floating maple cabinetry inlaid with a pattern of swallows in flight. Ketra offers an LED system that can be tuned so the room lighting moves from warm candlelight to a wintry Arctic sky.Miami-based design house Plant the Future is known for biophilic installations like "living" plant murals on building exteriors. 

On the casegoods and tables, the pattern is in silhouette, giving them an air of mystery.Some other creative ideas from innovative designers today:"When I first started reading about biophilic design and how we needed to be flooding our homes with gorgeous natural views, daylight and plants I thought, ‘Well that’s dandy, but how about people in homes and work spaces that just don’t have access to these things?’" says Phoebe Oldrey, who runs Smart Style Interiors in Tunbridge Wells, England. In a dining/kitchen space with doors opening onto a leafy outdoor area, she placed a large light fixture composed of colorful glass bubbles; it’s as though a cluster of errant balloons drifted in from the backyard.Buffy’s also introduced a collection of naturally dyed sheets, with dye experts Maria Elena Pombo and Kathy Hattori.

Behr Paint’s 2020 color of the year is a soothing green called Back to Nature; complementary colors include Light Drizzle, Secret Meadow, Dragonfly and Bluebird.In one converted garage project, long clerestory windows were placed high on the walls of a small living room.Lighting is a great way to bring a biophilic element into a room."If you’re renovating or building, think about adding cutouts beyond the traditional windows and sliding doors — horizontal lighting like skylights, for instance. And in a weekend cottage, she placed a ceiling fixture made of woven sticks over the bed, evoking a cozy bird’s nest.New technologies are giving us lighting that’s more reflective of outdoor light. They sell preserved moss circles and hearts to hang on the wall, moss letters, and a lush, cursive "I love you. Wilson.