Living Archive

Stories across the globe on regenerative design, living with nature and projects shaping resilient landscapes.

Regenerative site-responsive design

Exploring architecture that listens to place, Tisha Lad’s Talo Agroforestry Centre in Samoa weaves ancestral stories with regenerative design. The Biophilic Blueprint sat down with her to uncover how buildings can nurture ecosystems, honour culture and support communities—creating spaces that are alive, adaptable and deeply rooted.

Design plans and visualizations for The Talo Agroforestry Centre, including site layout, building renderings, floor plans, roof structure, water and water strategy diagrams, visitor timeline, seed bank process, and building life cycle.