PARANS BLOG FRUIT & VEGETABLES & DAYLIGHT Share May 28, 2024 Keep fruit and vegetables in daylight to boost nutrients. Many employers offer their employees fresh fruit as a free treat. Knowing that fresh fruit is good for your health…
BLOG DAYLIGHT – INCREASE THE PRODUCTIVITY BY 18% Share February 19, 2017 Ad daylight to the working environment and increase productivity by 18%. “A picture is worth a thousand words.” We could not agree more regarding the still current picture…
BLOG BUILDINGS AND COMMUNITIES THAT HELP PEOPLE THRIVE – A LOOK AT THE WELL STANDARD Share July 23, 2023 The WELL Building Standard is the premier standard for buildings, interior spaces and communities seeking to implement, validate and measure features…
BLOG WHAT WOULD EARTH BE LIKE WITHOUT THE SUN? Share May 02, 2019 What’s the first thing you do when you wake up in the morning? If you’re like most people, you might go to the nearest window, open the…
PARANS BLOG THE IMPORTANCE OF SUNLIGHT FOR OUR WELLBEING Share March 28, 2022 Everyone thrives in sunlight, but most of us spend 90% of our time awake indoors. We often sit deep into the building, far away from windows. Under…
BLOG THE IMPACT OF NATURAL LIGHT IN BUILDING DESIGN Share August 30, 2021 When the most of us are spending more than 90% of our time awake indoors, we need to master the natural light in our buildings, for the…
PARANS BLOG DAYLIGHT IN SCHOOLS – IN A PROPER WAY Share June 17, 2021 Designing learning environments from a children’s perspective is smart from a social perspective; when we invest in our children and create a good childhood environment, it…
PARANS BLOG LET THE BENEFITS OF NATURAL LIGHTING BE BROUGHT INDOORS Share April 20, 2021 A small change in employee satisfaction could make a large impact on the bottom line. Creating healthy workplace environments by bringing natural light to the…
PARANS BLOG A HUMAN CENTERED APPROACH IN WORKPLACE DESIGN Share March 4, 2021 The trends within the building sector has recent years taken a human centered approach, meaning that the people spending time indoors should be in focus when buildings…
BLOG THE ROLE OF FIBER OPTIC DAYLIGHTING IN A WORLD OF SOLAR PANELS Share January 19, 2021 Solar panels as a renewable energy source are demanded globally. When covering roof tops, there are limited space for skylights and other traditional…
PARANS BLOG YEAR 2020: FAST-FORWARDED THE FUTURE DESIGN OF WORKPLACE SPACES? Share December 17, 2020 We are soon reaching the end of year 2020, but not the end of the pandemic, which has impacted the many people during this year.…
PARANS BLOG IS IT TIME TO START FOCUSING ON BUILDINGS’ NON-ENERGY BENEFITS WHEN DOING OUR ROI? Share November 26, 2020 Everyone talks about energy cost savings today. This is a good focus and we should have that in mind. But…
PARANS BLOG PARTNER BLOG: DAYLIGHTING BEYOND INTERIORS: BUILDING RESILIENT, SAFE INFRASTRUCTURE THAT LASTS Share November 14, 2020 This blog post is originally written by Parans Partner lumenomics, US, and could be read HERE . All courtesy to lumenomics. At lumenomics, we talk a…
PARANS BLOG HEALTHY BUILDINGS FOR THE SAKE OF THE PEOPLE AND THE ENVIRONMENT Share October 27, 2020 Perhaps never before has the focus on healthy buildings been as topic as now. The global climate situation, pandemics and the fact that…
PARANS BLOG SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH DIGITALIZATION WITH BIMOBJECT Share September 03, 2020 How could we use digitalization to enable a climate neutral construction industry? The construction industry are responsible for 39% of global energy-related carbon emissions and therefore has a great…
PARANS BLOG PARANS LIGHT – LIKE A SKYLIGHT, WALL WASHER OR DIFFUSED LIGHT Share May 29, 2020 When a soft beam of sun illuminates a dim office, that office instantly becomes more valuable. Why? Simply put, we are made to…
PARANS BLOG SUNLIGHT HAS AN IMMENSE IMPACT ON OUR WELLBEING! Share June 17, 2021 The most of us spend 90% of our time awake indoors. More and more people are becoming aware of the fact that the light we spend…
PARANS BLOG WORKPLACE AT HOME – INCLUDE DAYLIGHT AND BIOPHILIA! Share March 30, 2020 New challenges lays ahead of us. Millions of people around the world are working from home during an indefinite time to help flatten the curve of…
PARANS BLOG LET’S EMBRACE DAYLIGHT INDOORS – MASTER THE LIGHT Share December 20, 2019 “I came to Sweden from California in Spring time, wondering why everyone on sunny days stopped in the street and turned to the sun. The following…
PARANS BLOG HEALTHY INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS FOR THE YOUNG ONES Share February30, 2020 The children are our future. Indoor environments promoting their health and learning should be in focus. Which perspective do we have when we design the indoor environments such…
PARANS BLOG ENHANCE YOUR WELLBEING WITH RIGHT DESIGNED INDOOR ENVIRONMENT Share November 12, 2019 Office Wellness is a subject that concerns many of us. The most of us spend 90% of our time awake indoors. How is our indoor environment…
PARANS BLOG READY TO DRIVE DESIGN BASED ON THE 1.5°C GLOBAL WARMING LIMIT? Share October 16, 2019 The climate debate has probably not been as topic as now. UN Climate Action Summit in New York in September and upcoming COP25…
PARANS BLOG GOOD WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENT:NICE-2-HAVE OR NEED-2-HAVE? Share September 03, 2019 Employer branding is more topic than ever. Good workplace environment is one of the keys to be seen as a strong and attractive employer brand. Have employers actually understood…
PARANS BLOG DO YOU HAVE ENOUGH SUNLIGHT IN YOUR LIFE? Share August 19, 2019 Many of us have just come back to work from a well-deserved summer vacation. We have probably spent many hours outdoors and enjoyed the sun. When…
PARANS BLOG COULD BEAUTIFUL SPACES ACTUALLY MAKE US HEALTHIER? Share July 02, 2019 If you need to choose your workplace in the office environment, we would guess that the many of us would pick a spot close to a window.…
PARANS BLOG ILLUMINATE TUNNELS WITH NATURAL SUNLIGHT Share June 04, 2019 Health and safety issues associated with the traffic system, such as improving visibility for drivers, has attracted increasing attention in recent years due to the soaring rates of deaths,…
PARANS BLOG ARCHITECTURE AND LIGHT BELONGS TOGETHER Share September 01, 2016 ”Architecture is about providing locations for people to live, work and play in, so light and how it could help that whole experience is something very fundamental” David Nelson,…