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A collection of inspirational articles and lectures – all related to daylight in architecture.
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Natural Surfaces
What do ostrich eggs, hazelnut shells and polar bear skins have to do with architecture. Actually not as little as one might assume, according to Dr. Udo Küpper...See more -
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Daylight & the Indoor Microbiome
Presentation from the 8th VELUX Daylight Symposium that took place in Paris on 9 October 2019 by Kevin Van Den Wymelenberg.See more -
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Dynamics of Daylighting Inside Out
Lecture from the 7th VELUX Daylight Symposium that took place in Berlin on 3-4 May 2017 by Marilyne Andersen.See more -
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Access to Daylight - Getting People Outside and Daylight Inside
Lecture from the 6th VELUX Daylight Symposium that took place in London on 2-3 September 2015 by Christoph Reinhart.See more -
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The Vital Daylight
Prof. Russell Foster, 2020 Laureate of The Daylight Award for Research was filmed in his study at Oxford University. In the documentary “The Vital Daylight” he ...See more -
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Daylighting and the Senses: Tactile Design Processes Fostering Biophilia
Lecture from the 7th VELUX Daylight Symposium that took place in Berlin on 3-4 May 2017 by Claude DemersSee more -
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Health matters: Beyond indoor comfort
For decades, our buildings have been designed for optimal thermal, acoustic and visual comfort. But does this make them healthier for our species, which, after ...See more -
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Importance of Windows for Environmental Surfing
For the past 50 years, buildings have been designed much like spaceships, sealed and served by continuously running machinery to ensure occupant comfort and wel...See more -
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Environmental Surfing for Health, Productivity and a Resilient Future
Presentation from the 8th VELUX Daylight Symposium that took place in Paris on 9 October 2019 by Vivian Loftness.See more -
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Housing Well-Being: An introduction Part I
Over the decades, architects, scientists and engineers have developed ever more refined criteria on how to achieve optimum conditions for well-being in building...See more
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