GLOW (Green Living on Wall) “Redefining Wellness, Optimizing Health through Nature by bringing the Nature indoors.”
In a world facing increasing pollution and a growing desire for sustainability and green solutions, people in working environments yearn for a green space. Thus, the creation of GLOW (Green Living on Wall) to bring the soothing and refreshing effects of nature into the office environment. GLOW aims to fulfil this need by incorporating natural green elements into the office setting, providing a similar feeling to being outdoors or surrounded by nature.
The goal is to create a calming and pleasant atmosphere within the office, similar to the rejuvenating experience one gets during holidays or exercises in natural settings. GLOW seeks to bring the same sense of tranquillity and relaxation into the workplace, making it an ideal solution for modern workspaces.
“GLOW offers a natural green niche, elevating oxygen levels and fostering a refreshing atmosphere. Our goal is to bring the same sense of tranquillity and well-being experienced in outdoor environments to the indoor workspace.”
The Green Revolution: Beyond Walls & Windows
As humans increasingly spend their time indoors, there’s a growing yearning for green spaces and nature’s touch. The shift has ignited a reconsideration of how we perceive our surroundings, opening doors to embrace the calming and rejuvenating impact of green living. Discover the emerging patterns that reveal our innate connection to nature and the path towards a greener future.
We Spend 90% of Our Time Indoors
In our modern lives, we find ourselves spending a significant 90% of our time indoors, predominantly in office settings during the workweek, and occasionally seeking brief encounters with nature over the weekends, like hiking or outdoor parks. The yearning for nature persists, as we recognize the inherent need to reconnect with the natural world amidst our indoor-centric routines.
Many are Leading the Houseplant Trend
Houseplants are an easy way to bring a touch of nature inside. The Gardening Fix report plant parents spend on average RM120 a year on plants, we are busy with demanding jobs and social lives and may not spend as much time in nature as we like. Many live-in urban environments where nature is hard to come by.
Working close to nature for better well-being
The research shows how workplace design positively influences health, wellbeing, employee satisfaction, and performance. There is huge potential for improving and making a positive impact on employee wellbeing through human centred design. By simply offering employees areas to recharge and taking their comfort into consideration, you can easily make subtle changes to improve the physical environment at your office.
The Green Revolution: Beyond Walls & Windows
GLOW can be placed anywhere with available space – private offices, main office spaces, hallways, and cafeteria. It acts as a noise absorber, reducing general noise. Having GLOW adds a bonus point, enhancing the office environment with greens, improving comfort, and potentially boosting productivity with increased oxygen levels
- EXECUTIVE ROOM
- WORKSTATION
- WAITING AREA/COMMON AREA
- MEETING ROOMS
- COLLABORATION SPACE
- PANTRY/ CAFETERIA
Made to be easily installed and relocated, GLOW is ready-for-use at anytime and anywhere:
- CORPORATE/HOTEL LOBBIES
- AIRPORT/WAITING LOUNGES
- SCHOOLS/LIBRARIES
- SHOPPING MALLS/RETAIL SPACES
- HOSPITALS/MEDICAL CENTERS
- EXHIBITION HALLS/CONFERENCE CENTRES
GLOW Effect
The perfect blend of nature and functionality! This beautifully designed casing houses plants that work their magic by generating oxygen and removing carbon dioxide from your office environment. Just like the natural process of photosynthesis in plants, GLOW creates a refreshing atmosphere for everyone to enjoy. Experience the Biophilia effect – a positive and uplifting environment that promotes well-being and happiness. Studies show reduced stress levels and increased productivity as people feel soothed and rejuvenated by the presence of plants. With GLOW, reap the benefits of a greener, more vibrant workspace!
- 15% Higher Level of Well-being
- 6% More Productive
- 15% More Creative
- Improves Air Quality • Improved Morale & Motivation
- Enhance Aesthetics
- Reduced 44% Anger
- Reduced 38% Fatigue
- Reduced 37% Anxiety
- Reduced Stress
- Reduced Co2 (Carbon Dioxide)
- Reduced 30% Sickness Leave
- Reduced Building Temperature
- Reduced Air Pollutants e.g radon, particle pollution, carbon monoxide, Legionella bacterium
Health effects associated with indoor air pollutants include:
- Irritation of the eyes, nose, and throat
- Headaches, dizziness, and fatigue
- Respiratory diseases, heart disease, and cancer
Do you know?
While considering the fact that a tree absorbs around 5.5kg of CO2 a year, a single unit of GLOW – ‘Horizon 2’ has the potential to absorb up to 4kg of CO2, which is equivalent to 2 units of GLOW – ‘Horizon 1’. This makes it a sustainable choice for both your well-being and the planet.
How GLOW Works?
GLOW: Beyond Air Purification
GLOW goes beyond traditional air purifiers. It offers the benefits of natural air, surpassing conventional purifiers in its unique approach. Embrace the power of nature with GLOW!
- Plants’ roots and the soilless growth medium absorb indoor air
- The roots’ microbes cleanse the air by removing harmful chemicals
- Air Ventilation System to improve fresh air circulation indoor
- Extending out enriched Oxygen to surrounding environment
With self-sustaining system:
- Auto Watering
- Auto Sunlight
- Auto Cooling Hassle-free, it could sustain a whole month by itself.
Type of plants
Philodendron Brasil (heart-leaf philodendron)
- Air Purification a. reduces toluene, xylene, benzene, carbon monoxide, and formaldehyde levels b. help remove volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and other indoor air pollutants
- Easy to care
- Help reduce stress levels
- Stimulate better productivity
- Symbolize abundance in feng shui due to their vigorous growth habit. These plants also boost fire element energy, which enhances fame and reputation
Epipremnum aureum (‘Neon’ hunter’s robe)
- Air Purification a. reduces toluene, xylene, benzene, carbon monoxide, and formaldehyde levels b. help remove volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and other indoor air pollutants
- Easy to care
- Symbol of prosperity, Feng Shui cleanser, and luck bringer. Houseplants like pothos add calm and beauty to indoor spaces, regardless of beliefs
PAFCAL Benefits
PAFCAL is a ground-breaking material invented by Toyota Suntory Company of Japan. Pafcal is a combination of sponge and ground matter with 70% Air and 30% Water, while normal soil only retains retains 30% of air, therefore, PAFCAL is the best option to raise a plant. These are the benefits of owning a PAFCAL than regular soil:
- 10 Years conducted of research
- Created with 17 different types of soils
- Suitable with 400 different types of plants
The Ultimate Green Living on Wall Solution
GLOW stands out as a superior choice to conventional potted plants and vertical green walls due to its innovative mobile system, offering the perfect balance of real plants and space efficiency. Experience nature’s beauty and benefits without compromise with GLOW!