by Herbarium | Aug 26, 2015 | Case Studies, Communication
A new book, Brilliant Green, argues that not only are plants intelligent and sentient, but that we should consider their rights, especially in the midst of the Sixth Mass Extinction Read about the book here
by Herbarium | Aug 19, 2015 | Case Studies, Communication
Why designing with nature in mind makes financial sense Biophilia, the innate human attraction to nature, is a concept that has been recognized for several decades by the scientific and design communities, and intuitively for hundreds of years by the population at...
by Herbarium | Aug 6, 2015 | Case Studies, Communication
Through this trip to the Melbourne Museum, I gained a good insight into plant life and its importance toward the ecosystem and how some plants are crucial for our life and the life of other animals. The first exhibition we saw looked at prehistoric life, and a lot of...
by Herbarium | Aug 5, 2015 | Case Studies, Communication
The term ‘biomimicry’ comes from the Latin words bio – meaning life and mimises – meaning to imitate and refers to referencing for design ideas. It is ‘the conscious emulation of life’s genius’. A popular example of biomimicry is Velcro,...
by Herbarium | Aug 4, 2015 | Communication
During monsoon season, the rain-drenched jungles of the Western Ghats can give off an eerie glow, allowing a rare glimpse into one of nature’s spectacular eccentricities. Read the article Here By Neelima Vallangi/3 August 2015
by Herbarium | Jul 30, 2015 | Communication
Built by artist Bartholomaus Traubeck, this record player (and some considerable programming) can actually translate the rings of trees into piano music. Watch the video Here
