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Greenery
Plants are creatively integrated into modern spaces for aesthetic intrigue.
Trend
What is the Architectural Greenery trend?
Architectural Greenery: Offering more than just therapeutic benefits, modern greenery is serving to provide a contemporary aesthetic element in modern offices and residences. Creatively blending gardens and plants into office decor and furniture, designers are not only creating a unique focal point, but they're also redefining greenery as something more imaginative.
Trend themes
Themes within the Architectural Greenery trend
Three behaviours holding the trend togetherGreenery-Inspired Design
Designers are creatively integrating greenery into modern spaces, providing a contemporary aesthetic element.
Indoor-outdoor Connection
Modern homes and commercial spaces are featuring gardens and green spaces both indoors and outdoors, blurring boundaries between interior and exterior spaces.
Vertical Gardens
Vertical gardens and other unique ways of incorporating plants into interior design are becoming popular, providing opportunities for sustainable design concepts.
Industry implications
What the Architectural Greenery trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookInterior Design
Interior designers can create unique, modern spaces by creatively integrating greenery into their designs.
Real Estate
Developers can incorporate gardens and green spaces into their properties to create a more sustainable and aesthetically pleasing living environment.
Restaurant Design
Restaurants can incorporate green spaces, such as vertical gardens, to provide their customers with fresh ingredients while also enhancing the dining atmosphere.
Workshop question
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Trend signals
Trend signals for Architectural Greenery
Trend score 3.8 out of 10, from popularity 41%, activity 65%, freshness 8%.
- Gen Alpha
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Evidence
Examples of the Architectural Greenery trend
5 featured examples from Nov 5, 2014 to Dec 7, 2015Playground-Inspired Green Offices
Skyscanner's Budapest Offices Boasts Grassy Areas and Swings
Architects and designers can leverage this trend towards green, playful and collaborative office spaces to develop sustainable workspaces that prioritize employee well-being and e…
Plant-Covered Office Pods
This Loft Office in Rotterdam Includes an Indoor Garden Roof
The office design industry can offer businesses innovative solutions for creating workspaces that are creative, functional and promote employee wellbeing.
Contemporary Industrial Markets
This Mexico City Restaurant Features a Vertical Vegetable Garden
Innovative restaurant designs that focus on creating unique dining experiences and incorporating sustainable practices.
Asymmetrical Garden Residences
631 Mansfield is a Modern Home with Indoor and Outdoor Green Spaces
Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the residential architecture industry by designing homes that prioritize green spaces and sustainable design concepts.
Countryside Cookery Interiors
This Restaurant and Cookery School Features a Contemporary Feel
Disruptive innovation opportunities in creating sustainable dining experiences that incorporate local and seasonal ingredients.