USM Haller's biophilic design.
Well-being and quality of the time workers spend in the office: these are the principles dear to USM Hallerthe world-renowned Swiss company for its furniture systems, which consist of a series of freely combinable and configurable modules.
Exposed from 2001 to Museum of Modern Art, New YorkThe company has also expanded its product offering to include table and accessory lines and modular furniture systems in which electricity and lighting are integrated.
At the centre of the company's thinking and activity are environmental issues, the awareness of the fragility of our ecosystem, which has given rise to numerous projects aimed at bringing nature back to the centre of human interest by integrating it into urban, domestic and working spaces.
Several studies have shown that the presence of natural elements has a positive effect on the well-being, creativity and efficiency of people in the workplace, increasing
productivity of the 15%, as stated by Marlon Nieuwenhuisco-author of the study 'The Relative Benefits of Green Versus Lean Office Space: Three Field Experiments, Journal of Experimental Psychology. USM Haller is putting a lot of emphasis on biophilic design: a discipline that integrates nature into our living and working environments, recreating a design of workspaces that brings them back to as natural a condition as possible, thanks to the presence of plants in the interior and the use of natural materials and shapes and colours inspired by nature.
True green islands in the office, materials such as wood, objects reminiscent of parks and gardens or meeting tables that turn into table tennis tables: it is in this perspective that USM HallerIts modularity and flexibility configures a new image for the office, more natural, pleasant to live in, on a human scale.
