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BIOPHILIC INTERIOR DESIGN
Dr. Beth McGee
Any type of actual water feature.
(e.g., water fountain, sink, or fish tank)
WATER
Research
Children and young people prefer thematic design w/ water in hospitals (Coad & Coad, 2008).
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References
Coad, J., & Coad, N. (2008). Children and young people’s preference of thematic design and colour for their hospital environment. Journal of Child Health Care, 12(1), 33–48. https://doi.org/10.1177/1367493507085617
ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES
WATER FOUNTAIN
Direct access to water
FISH TANK
View of water
BATHROOM
With direct access to water
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