ArchDaily’s Monthly Topic: Interior Wellbeing

Interior Wellbeing. A selection of articles, interviews and projects. [View it in your browser]( MONTHLY TOPIC: Design has the ability to change the way we live and work in spaces, and the intent of any interior space is to create an area where all users feel a sense of safety, community, comfort, and joy, all while remaining functional. We have seen many new architecture and design trends find their ways into our projects. However, one particular trend has been dominating almost all industries, becoming a prerequisite to any project. It is one that puts the users first, focusing on their emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing, and throughout March, we discovered what it takes to create these healing spaces. Take a look at how we looked into all the architectural elements that ensure comfort and wellbeing in interior spaces, and how we can implement them in future projects. [SEE MORE »]( Form Follows Feeling: Trauma-Informed Design and the Future of Interior Spaces Many architects and designers have highlighted the importance of taking into account all five senses during the design process, in order to create a successful user experience. Fortunately, many strategies have been implemented to facilitate the experience of those who are physically impaired, however, little is being done to aid those who feel helpless and restricted due to mental illnesses and traumatic experiences. [Read More »]( Why Is My Office So Cold? Exploring the Overlooked Aspects that Contribute to Workplace Wellbeing When you think of the interior design of workplaces, the obvious elements come to mind- layout, furniture, finishes, and any other aspect that contributes to the overall experience. As much as all of that is important, workplace conditions and trends continue to rapidly evolve, and oftentimes, temperature and lighting are two aspects of design that tend to be overlooked. [Read More »]( Interior Wellbeing: The Design Of Educational Spaces With early-education schools playing a vital part in the social and emotional development of children, the design of their interior spaces are just as important as the design of the exterior itself, as a majority of time being spent learning inside the building. As architects in a post-pandemic world go on to design early educational buildings, apt attention should be paid to the interior design of the educational spaces - which have a psychological impact on how a child learns. The following are selected interior design features on what makes a calming, welcoming, and dynamic educational space, with corresponding architectural projects selected which contain those features. [Read More »]( Lighting and Visual Comfort Solutions in Residential Projects Solar radiation is one of the most important criteria in architectural projects, as it impacts several decisions ranging from the orientation of the building on the site to the choice of windows and doors. Therefore, to ensure the quality of lighting and visual comfort in building interiors, it is crucial to study the sun path and the quantity of sunlight in each given space. [Read More »]( Evolution of the House Plan in Europe: from the Industrial Revolution to the Interwar Period The introduction of new techniques and materials, along with innovations in indoor plumbing systems, resulting from the industrial revolution, paved the way for vertical living. Investigating specifically a period of time where a flux of population was driven to cities, and social class divisions were being questioned, this article looks back at the evolution of the house plan in Europe between 1760 and 1939. [Read More »]( ArchDaily’s upcoming monthly topics: -Rendering -Collective Design -Automation in Architecture If you’d like to submit content related to these themes, send us a [message](. [Submit »]( Follow Us: [ArchDaily Twitter]( [ArchDaily Instagram]( [ArchDaily Pinterest]( [ArchDaily Youtube]( [ArchDaily Facebook]( [Unsubscribe / Update Preferences]( [Privacy Policy]( [Contact us](mailto:support@archdaily.com) [Unsubscribe / Update Preferences]( [Privacy Policy]( [Contact us](mailto:support@archdaily.com) [ArchDaily logo]  © All rights reserved. ArchDaily 2021. Monseñor Carlos Casanueva 237, Providencia, Santiago 7510131, Chile. This email was sent to {EMAIL} [why did I get this?]( [unsubscribe from this list]( [update subscription preferences]( ArchDaily · Monseñor Carlos Casanueva 0237 · Providencia · Santiago 7520253 · Chile