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The impact of space — Atmosphere affects how we feel and perceive
The impact of space — Atmosphere affects how we feel and perceive
Architect Esa Laaksonen reflects on architecture of peace through legendary architect Peter Zumthor’s observations of spatial atmosphere.
Heini Lehtinen
Apr 12, 2020
BEAUTY IN EXILE | Featured
A sense within — Beauty, sense of self and urban space
A sense within — Beauty, sense of self and urban space
A quest to designing for mental well-being in built environments runs through personal experience and theories of beauty.
Heini Lehtinen
Mar 11, 2021
Beauty comes from respect
Beauty comes from respect
For architect Raul Pantaleo from TAMassociati, beauty is as much a right as food and shelter for people living in catastrophe areas.
Raven & Wood Agency
Feb 7, 2019
Don’t ask what a building is, but what it does
Don’t ask what a building is, but what it does
People in need deserve the best design, say MASS Design Group’s Michael Murphy, Johnson Banks’ Michael Johnson and Ukumbi’s Inari Virkkala.
Heini Lehtinen
Feb 10, 2019
SPATIAL HEALTH | Featured
Environments for a happier mind
Environments for a happier mind
Could everyday environments be a cure for the rising mental health issues? We asked Jan Golembiewski, pioneer of architectural psychology.
Raven & Wood Agency
Apr 9, 2019
What is spatial health? Designing healthy contexts
What is spatial health? Designing healthy contexts
Design for spatial health focuses on well-being of individuals through health of our everyday spatial and social surroundings.
Heini Lehtinen
May 6, 2018
Rebranding healthcare I. Bridging fashion and health
Rebranding healthcare I. Bridging fashion and health
Healthcare and fashion are worlds apart, but they could learn from each other. Paris-based creative agency Ahonen & Lamberg proposes how.
Raven & Wood Agency
Feb 16, 2019
SPACES OF PEACE | Featured
Architect as peacebuilder — How to reconstruct a destroyed city
Architect as peacebuilder — How to reconstruct a destroyed city
Restoring the soul of a destroyed city potentially prevents conflicts in the future, says architect and urban designer Bengin Dawod.
Heini Lehtinen
Apr 12, 2020
Changing spaces of peace dialogues — From formal to informal
Changing spaces of peace dialogues — From formal to informal
Miriam Bensky, an advisor on international conflict resolution, weighs in on the value of architecture in developing peace processes.
Heini Lehtinen
Apr 12, 2020
Designing with and for empathy — Architecture that empowers
Designing with and for empathy — Architecture that empowers
Listening with respect opens up a path to deep understanding, says architect Helena Sandman, specialist in empathy as a design method.
Heini Lehtinen
Apr 12, 2020
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