# Terrarium Office Designs This Green Office Was Designed Around Plants' Natural Colors By Mishal Omar | Published 2016-08-11 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/green-office References: [spoon-tamago](http://www.spoon-tamago.com/2016/08/10/inside-the-new-offices-of-japanese-fashion-giant-start-today/) This green office in Tokyo, Japan looks like a human-sized plant terrarium. The office was designed for Japan's 3rd largest fashion company 'Start Today' -- one that offers stores, vintage clothing sites and a service that allows customers to build their own e-commerce business. The company's green office in Tokyo offers an extremely natural aesthetic that works to create a calming atmosphere. The large open space is obstructed by circular, bubble-like transparent offices that look like [glass terrariums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/office-for-roundtable). With wooden floors and [lots of vegetation throughout the space](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bisley), the office offers a unique working experience for the company's employees. This green office is the perfect combination of modern design that is mixed with [natural elements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vert-installation), making it a creative and relaxing place to work in. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 84% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Green Office Design:** Opportunity for businesses to create environmentally-friendly and aesthetically pleasing workspaces. - **Biophilic Design:** Incorporating natural elements into office spaces to improve employee well-being and productivity. - **Transparent Office Spaces:** Utilizing glass or transparent materials to create open and visually appealing work environments. ### Where This Applies - **Architecture:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to design sustainable and nature-inspired office buildings. - **Interior Design:** Opportunity to incorporate biophilic design principles into office spaces to enhance employee satisfaction and creativity. - **Furniture and Decor:** Creating innovative and functional furniture and decor items that complement green office design. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Plant-Centric Dynamic Office Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garden-of-edyn.md) - [Tranquil Plant-Filled Offices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wyer-co.md) - [Biophilic Workplace Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mangrove-garden.md) - [Greenery-Filled Skyscraper Terrarium](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terrarium-cheongdam.md) - [Nature Integrated Offices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bochum-office.md) - [Playful Contemporary Offices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playful-contemporary-office.md) - [Museum-Nestled Tokyo Offices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/museum-tower-kyobashi.md) - [Greenhouse Office Pavilions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/office-for-roundtable.md) - [Office-Friendly Gardening Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loopo-green-system.md)