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House and Garden
9. July 2025

Biophilic pergola: How to connect with nature more effectively?

Ing. Aneta Paroulková
4 min.
37 reading
Biophilic pergola: How to connect with nature more effectively?
Have you ever come across the term biophilic? It expresses a love of nature and the need to bring as many natural elements as possible into everyday life. Biophilic design is an architectural approach that connects our living spaces with nature. It’s an increasingly popular trend and a pergola is one of the easiest ways to enjoy it.
The World of Isotra
1. July 2025

From caves to pergolas: the history of shading in prehistoric and ancient times

Ing. Jakub Vaněk, Ph.D
4 min.
39 reading
From caves to pergolas: the history of shading in prehistoric and ancient times
Pulling down your roller shutters today or taking a shelter in a pergola with a cold drink in your hand, you may not think about the fact that shading from excessive sunlight has been with humanity since prehistoric times. Our ancestors may not have had blinds with smart controls, but the need to protect themselves from the sun, wind and rain had accompanied them since the beginning of time. Well, what did shading look like in the past and which of these ancient methods have survived up to these days?
Do it yourself
11. June 2025

DIY Installation of Bioclimatic Pergolas

Ing. Jakub Vaněk, Ph.D
5 min.
222 reading
DIY Installation of Bioclimatic Pergolas
Bioclimatic pergolas are a high-end shading solution for verandas, terraces, and gardens. Let yourself dictate just how much light or rain you let inside the pergola – thanks to the adjustable slats, you will become the master of light and rain. Our ARTOSI aluminium pergolas exceed the expectations of anyone who desires contemporary design, durability, and practical use in all weather conditions. Moreover, you can set up a metallic pergola all by yourself. We’ll show you how.