Thoughts

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When we’re not designing or creating, we’re thinking. A lot. We love to think and Lisa loves to write. Here, she shares her latest musings with you.

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The Somatic House - how materiality and tactile rhythm influence wellbeing

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Jan 14, 2024

The Architecture of Rest

Over the summer, we have a chance to rest from the work/school routines and schedules.

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Nov 1, 2022

Materiality

Choosing materials for your home as a new home builder or renovator can be overwhelming.

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Aug 28, 2022

Rituals

Rituals have a strong influence on the shape of Architecture.

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Dec 11, 2021

Designing for the senses

There are elements of the summer retreat that we can bring into the Architecture of our homes to encourage a sense of wellbeing.

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Sep 16, 2019

Biophilic Design

As humans we have an innate and deep need to connect with and experience nature.

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