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Amiya Baratan

City Life and 'Being in Nature' Don’t Really Mix, but You Can Still Practice 'Forest Bathing' in the Comfort of Your Urban Home — Here's How

A minimalist stone bathroom with wood accents, a shower room, a rain shower fixture, and a floor length window with a view of nature.

When I first heard of forest bathing, my mind was instantly transported to a calming mangrove with the soft breeze rustling through the leaves and dappled sunlight blanketing my skin. Then, rudely interrupted by the sounds of the city, I wondered if there was a way to bring the trend home.

While nothing could possibly emulate the feeling of unwinding in the embrace of nature, there are certain efforts you can make in your home to bring you a touch closer. And inspiring your home with biophilic interior design is one such note.

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