Urban green furniture quiets the noise and slows the pace
City life rarely offers a chance to pause. Surrounded by traffic, concrete, and constant noise, it can be hard to catch your breath. A green oasis in the middle of the noise brings calm, softens sound, offers shade, and adds life to the urban landscape. Urban green furniture is more than just a place to sit, it’s a moment of respite.
What is urban green furniture?
Urban green furniture refers to urban furniture where plants, design, and functionality come together. It’s not just a bench with a flower box attached, but a complete solution designed to work in harmony with its surroundings and users.
Modular green furniture makes it possible to create places of rest and respite in already built environments. They offer food and shelter for pollinators, reduce noise, provide shade during hot summer days, and add visual privacy. These flexible solutions bring fresh greenery, rhythm, and a sense of calm to the urban landscape
Our green furniture can be placed both outdoors and indoors. Thanks to their modular design, they can be easily assembled, relocated, and tailored to suit different spaces and changing needs. You can choose greenery as a service, which allows for seasonal plant updates and changes to the modules based on how the furniture is used. We take care of everything including winter storage.
Why does urban green furniture matter?
Good urban planning isn’t just about traffic flow and the placement of buildings, it also considers livability, wellbeing, and biodiversity. In dense city environments, creating new green spaces isn’t always possible. Urban green furniture solutions offer an easy way to bring nature to urban areas, supporting both comfort and biodiversity.
With urban green furniture, we can increase biodiversity even on a small scale and bring greenery to places where there traditionally wouldn’t be space for it. The visually striking elements invite people to pause and strengthen a sense of community.
InnoGreen’s solutions for greener urban space
The Green Stop
The Green Stopi combines seating and greenery in a structure that lets in natural light. Its curved design and lush planting create a welcoming spot to pause and unwind. The plantings are updated seasonally, and the structure offers shade, comfort, and easy maintenance, even in demanding urban environments.
InnoGreen x Parkly
In collaboration with Parkly, we create modular green furniture solutions that adapt to different environments and needs. These solutions support community, sustainability, and multifunctional use of urban space. Parkly’s versatile modules allow for building inspiring green setups for both large plazas and smaller outdoor areas.
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