A Healthy Return: The Business Case for Well-Being in the Workplace
Haworth's Los Angeles office hosts an expert panel on designing offices that support today’s workers.
Wellness
The New Luxury: How Architecture Redefines Extravagant Living
No longer about opulence, today’s luxury signals personal wellness, harmony with nature, and rich, dynamic experiences.
The Pursuit of Wellness: Examining the Scales of Human Performance
A Q&A with Perkins+Will on wellness in architecture, and how designers are striving to make buildings healthier.
The Biology of Happiness in the Workplace
A Q&A with FXFOWLE Architects on new research on happiness in the workplace.
How New Wellness Standards Are Reshaping Architecture
This year, a new set of sustainability codes and standards addressed an often-overlooked ecosystem: the human body.
A Healthy Return: The Business Case for Wellbeing in the Workplace – Part 4
In the 4th installment of a 4-part event series, Haworth hosts a Q&A with an expert panel on designing offices that support today’s workers.
Workplace Wellness: From Office to Home
A Q&A with ZGF Architects on how workplace wellness is bringing residential elements into the office.
A Healthy Return: The Business Case for Wellbeing in the Workplace - Part 2
Workplaces are beginning to understand that in order to retain top performers, they will need to do more than put a foosball table in the lobby. Today’s most progressive organizations are attracting talent by creating workplaces that build a culture…
Amazin Apartments: How The Internet of Things Will Alter Our Homes
A speculative installation from U.K. design firm Future Facility uses the idea of consumption via smart systems to make home life easier for the elderly.
Can Good Design Cure Your Headache?
Susan S. Szenasy visits the D.C. offices of IA Interior Architects to discuss designing healthy and productive workplaces.
Measuring Social Design: The Challenges of Bringing Data Into Design
“Design+Health” showed how data will (and should) inform design. But it also provoked questions about its potential downsides.
Data and Intuition: How Architects Use Analytics to Make Hospitals Better
Data Visualization Helps Architects Make Better Hospitals.
Designing Workplaces for Clarity of Mind
How can the design of office space encourage creative thinking, facilitate problem solving, or enhance concentration and diligence?
What Wellness Means in the Workplace
Our "State of Design: Where We Work" panel discussion series, concludes with conversation about wellness.
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.
Navigating the Health-Care Trends of the 21st Century
As part of the Metropolis Think Tank series, Susan S. Szenasy talks to HKS, Inc., Kaiser Permanente, and Children’s Medical Center of Dallas about the shifts occurring in the health-care industry.
Steven Holl on Zaha Hadid, Maggie's Centre St. Bart's, and Why Postmodernism Was So Terrible
We catch up with the renowned architect and discuss Zaha Hadid, his Maggie's Centre St. Bart's, and why postmodernism was so terrible.
Work and Life Are Blurring—and That's Good, Says Report
A new report by Staples Business Advantage confirms what we already knew: workplace wellness matters.
Breaking Ground: Using Housing to Reduce Health Care Costs
We speak with Brenda Rosen, the President and CEO of Breaking Ground, about the power and potential of supportive housing.
