Witness the extraordinary dichotomy playing out around the world right now; an increasingly physically ageing population, but at the same time, one that’s living longer, fuller, more enriched lives. “Boomers” - you know them; younger in spirit, digitally aware, connected, happiness & wellness seekers who are collectively rebranding old age.

Because no Boomer (or anyone else we know of) ever walked into a retirement village and said “man, I’m looking forward to getting old”, intelligent developers Matvin Group asked us the question: What could a relevant future for living in the third age look like? We found our answers in one of the oldest lessons known; Nature. Specifically, Biophilia - harnessing the power of plants in a more universal way to support every level of human well being. Physical. Visual. Spatial. Spiritual.

Why? Extensive research told us that while technology is an accessible and important facilitator for functional social/medical purposes, people of all ages are becoming increasingly distant from the natural world. We spend more time indoors. We garden less. We selectively partake in nature, but we are seldom immersed in it. The search for a more relevant and soulful way of living led us down a particular garden path...

Introducing then, The Botanic.