Published June 5, 2023
4 Key Principles of Blue Heron’s Biophilic Designs (Show Home Grand Opening)

Over the last couple of weeks, Blue Heron’s Nexus community division opened the doors to the newest Biophilic Show Homes in both their West and East Las Vegas locations.
The design-led development firm takes front stage when it comes to crafting an ultimate Home experience. WIth blurred lines between the indoor and outdoor spaces to sharp edges that accentuate the architectural design. The innovative concept of biophilic floor plans aims to connect our innate affinity with nature to modern interior spaces.
Biophilia theory holds that humans have evolved in harmony with nature for most of their existence and continue to possess instincts linked with natural elements, such as plants and sunlight, which many find beneficial to health and wellbeing.
“Prado’s four biophilic Home designs take cues from the landscape’s natural elements and offer fluid floor plan varieties, private courtyards, and double-height great rooms. Each Home elegantly blends the peace of the desert with the latest advancements in design, ” Blue Heron.
Key Principles of Blue Heron’s Biophilic Designs
Natural Elements
The invigorating feel of biophilic designs can allow for an improved morale and increased productivity by bringing nature indoors. In essence this creates a soothing atmosphere inspired by nature through earthy colors, airy sunlight, and lush greenery. The calming natural elements add a timeless touch coined “Vegas Modern” by Blue Heron.
Timeless
“Inspired by its namesake, Vegas Modern 001, our Vegas Modern Philosophy describes our timeless approach to architecture, design, and construction that transcends eras and inspires future generations,” Blue Heron.
The clean lines, natural palette and entwining of the indoor and outdoor spaces creates a timeless design for decades to come. Along with the biophilic theory adaptation naturally occurs with these timeless elements to the forefront of the home.
Sharp Clean Lines
The wonders of natural shapes never cease, from geometric arches to clean lines and sharp accents. With a biophilic design, nature's artistry showcases its stunningly unique forms with wonders of natural shapes and sharp lines that never cease to amaze with a biophilic design. Allowing nature to be showcased in an artistic way allows for a masterpiece when it comes to design.
Thoughtful Landscape
Utilizing a desert landscape that showcases the unique qualities of the glowing desert landscape, with gorgeous rock formations or even sweeping vistas the Home becomes an oasis.
Blue Heron’s biophilic designs use the enchanting beauty of the Las Vegas desert landscape by highlighting sustainability initiatives and the plant life that bolsters local ecosystems.
“Blue Heron Homes showcase contemporary desert landscaping emphasizing low-maintenance vegetation, sustainable irrigation systems, and outdoor spaces that coalesce seamlessly with the untamed surroundings,” Blue Heron.
Blue Heron uses the art of landscape design to create visually striking spaces that blend seamlessly with a home's architecture and interior spaces resulting in a functional, yet beautiful surrounding biophilic floor plan.
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