Architecting wellbeing: How designers impact human health
Can the impact of a workplace on employees’ health, happiness and productivity be measured and then changed for the better? That’s exactly what Dr. Esther Sternberg answers in this interview
Tag: design for wellness
Architecting wellbeing: How designers impact human health
Can the impact of a workplace on employees’ health, happiness and productivity be measured and then changed for the better? That’s exactly what Dr. Esther Sternberg answers in this interview.
Designing to Mitigate Chronic Disease and Promote Wellness
How Dr. Gautam Gulati (Dr. G.) redesigned his home to help mitigate his father’s rapidly progressive Alzheimer’s and in the process, discovered a wider need to first address wellness in the built environment.
WELL at Home: The WELL Residential Standard Unveiled
Most homes are not built with human health in mind. In fact, many are actually contributing to negative health outcomes and overall poor health in occupants young and old. But what does a “healthy” home look like? It’s one that prioritizes clean air and water, nourishment, light, movement, thermal comfort, sound, healthy materials, mind, and community.
