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Nicolas Rousseau Dr. Vanessa Champion
Nicolas Rousseau is described by Dr. Champion, started life as an
his friends and collaborators as a academic at University College
passionate and talented engineer London, before moving into media.
in horticulture with a noble vision She now combines her love for our
to make a difference in our modern natural world, environmentalism
urban environment; he envisions to and research to run The Journal
innovatively and elegantly inte- of Biophilic Design (JBD) podcast
grate nature into urban interiors, series and online Interior Design
to beautify our living spaces and magazine TheSpaceDoctors.com.
improve people’s well-being, health She is also founder of PhotoAid
and happiness. Nicolas’ expertise, Global Foundation and produc-
dedication, integrity, perseverance, es images for the Nature Image
and creativity led him to design Library on the JBD website to raise
and develop the first Living Frame money for Urban Forest Projects.
in North America and then found www.journalofbiophilicdesign.com
ByNature in 2012. He installed his
first Mossart wall in 2008, later,
leading ByNature to become the
largest North American importer of
moss and supplier of Mossart walls
to the interior landscaping industry.
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