Discover The Soulful Architecture Manifesto by Daedal—led by Michael Davies Architect NZ. A human-centered, biophilic, and emotionally resonant approach to contemporary architecture and sustainable design.

Discover why green roofs should be the standard for sustainable architecture. Michael Davies, NZ architect at Daedal, explores how biophilic design and soulful architecture can transform rooftops into thriving ecosystems. Learn the benefits, challenges, and real-world examples from Europe and beyond.

Explore essential biophilic design terminology with Michael Davies of Daedal. From biomimicry to bioarchitecture, learn how these concepts shape soulful, sustainable, and nature-integrated spaces in contemporary architecture.

Many modern buildings are filled with hidden toxins that impact our health and well-being. Michael Davies, Architect NZ and founder of Daedal, explores how greenwashing has misled us and why soulful architecture—rooted in natural materials and biophilic design—is the key to healthier, more connected spaces. Discover how toxin-free design can transform the way we live.

Discover why some homes instantly feel like home. Michael Davies, Architect NZ, and Daedal explore the power of human-centered design, emotional architecture, and biophilic principles in creating soulful spaces that connect deeply with people and place.

Michael Davies, Architect NZ, and Daedal bring biophilic design to school refurbishments, integrating nature-inspired visuals and materials. Discover how macro photography of native NZ bird feathers, wood textures, and thoughtful design elevate student well-being and cognitive function.

When it comes to small residential construction projects, many homeowners assume that tendering is the best route to secure a fair price. But is it really? While tendering has its place, it often brings more challenges than benefits, especially for smaller projects. At Daedal, where we craft soulful, human-centered spaces, we believe in approaches that prioritize quality, trust, and collaboration.