Blending Built and Natural Landscapes

The fusion of modern architecture with the natural environment creates connections and experiences for the people who reside and work in these structures. No longer does a home need to be a completely separate entity from the land on which it sits. With modern design features such as expansive glass walls and sliding doors that allow for indoor-outdoor living, a home may seamlessly merge with nature. There is even a term used to describe structures that incorporate natural elements within its design in order to improve the quality of life for its habitants: biophilic design. Here are five examples of how modern architecture can coexist harmoniously with the environment around us.

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