How Architecture Can Help Address America's Mental-Health-Care Crisis
Metropolis profiles CannonDesign's behavioral-health studio—a multidisciplinary pool of in-house experts that helm projects in their highly specialized field.
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Architects on How the Profession Can Design Inclusive Healthcare Facilities
Metropolis's latest Think Tank event, held at the Boston offices of HDR, addressed how architecture and design professionals can design for humanity.
Brandon Haw Uses Yacht-Building Techniques For this High-End Dermatology Clinic
The architects collaborated with an Italian yacht builder and Paolo Cassina Custom Interiors for this luxe 7,000-square-foot clinic located above Fifth Avenue in New York City.
New Philadelphia Hospital Is "Better Than Most Hotels"
The project exemplifies the healthcare industry’s turn toward hospitality, here evident in a series of community spaces, landscaped gardens, and even a fireplace.
Hubbell Introduces New Hospital Lighting Products
The products Hubbell introduced this year are carefully considered from the perspective of every stakeholder in health care.
Peabody's 1950s Collection Re-Imagined For Today's Health Care Sector
When Nemschoff realized the need for comfortable, residential-style furniture in the health-care sector, it began looking into its archives for inspiration.
Center for Healthy Living: A New Typology for Senior Facilities
Senior facilities are transforming into open centers that expand the concept of personal well-being
In Today's Interiors, Design You Can't See Trumps the Photo Op
In some of the best workplaces, the most interesting parts are often not visible to the eye.
Five Modern Projects Bringing Hospitality Into Hospitals
These five projects encapsulate how hospitality design principles are being used to create welcoming, warm, cutting-edge healthcare spaces.
The Best Healthcare Design of 2016
Presenting the seven recipients of the AIA National Healthcare Design Awards.
A Healthy Dialogue: Putting Interiors and Exteriors in Conversation in Healthcare
Susan S. Szenasy talked to members of the Miami office of Perkins+Will about the mutually supportive role interior and exterior spaces play in healthcare environments.
This Physical-Healthcare Facility Pioneers Virtual Care
Mercy's Virtual Care Center offers a dynamic new alternative to health care, this time without beds.
Why Light Matters: Designing with Circadian Health in Mind
ZGF Architects outlines six vital principles to follow when designing spaces that support circadian health.
The Changing Needs of Caregivers, Patients, and Families in Healthcare Design
Metropolis Think Tank visits WHR Architects and healthcare experts to discuss the process of designing healthy environments for patients, their families, and clinicians alike.
New York's Newest Planned Parenthood Center Is a Template for Future Clinics
Emphasizing transparency and permanence, a new Planned Parenthood in Queens, N.Y., hopes to be a replicable template for future clinics.
The Case for Human-Centered Healthcare Design
Humane hospital care is subverted by an outmoded practice: metrics based design.
Q&A: Alisdair McGregor on Diagnosing Health-Care Design
The Arup fellow and director of the UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay discusses the future of hospital design.
How Do We Design for More Holistic Health-Care Practices?
The design director of Perkins+Will Miami on how architects can help lead a new era of integrated and pluralistic approaches to wellness
Let the Sunshine In: Access to Nature is Vital to Our Health-Care System
Access to nature is vital to our health-care system.
In Brisbane, An Innovative Laboratory Complex Is Home to Pioneering Medical Research
To facilitate collaboration, the Translational Research Institute puts sunlight and green space at its heart.
