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A collection of inspirational articles and lectures – all related to daylight in architecture.
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ArticleNatural 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 -
VideoDaylight and architecture
Lecture from the 6th VELUX Daylight Symposium that took place in London on 2-3 September 2015 by David Nelson.See more -
VideoDynamics 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 -
VideoDaylighting 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 -
VideoCreative Activity-based Learning and Office Environments Require a New Way of Designing Daylight
Lecture from the 7th VELUX Daylight Symposium that took place in Berlin on 3-4 May 2017 by Jakob Strømann-Andersen.See more -
ArticleDwelling in Light: Tactile, emotive and life enhancing light
Juhani Pallasmaa reflects on the miracles that light and shadow perform in great architecture and art to enhance the lives of human beings.See more -
ArticleHousing 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 -
ArticleBeneath
Surfaces are regarded as the epitome of surface beauty and fleeting impressions. Nevertheless, they are the basis of how we perceive the world: a journey to the...See more -
ArticleImportance 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 -
ArticleArchitecture for Well-being and Health
To truly enhance human well-being, building design needs to move beyond optimising single parameters such as temperature and humidity, to more holistic approach...See more
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