Interview with Wayne Ruga on Success with Generative Space Design
Generative space design is a way of thinking. Its practitioners focus relentlessly on the needs of commissioning clients and the ultimate users of spaces being developed.
Generative space design is a way of thinking. Its practitioners focus relentlessly on the needs of commissioning clients and the ultimate users of spaces being developed.
Research continues to build indicating that light has a significant influence on well-being.
Researchers at The Ohio State University investigated the psychological repercussions of being exposed to dim light (5 lux) for 8 hours each day and normal daylight (150 lux) during the other 16.
Designing hospitals in China?
New research indicates that bringing hierarchy to mind can have positive repercussions.
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Kolb, Gockel, and Werth confirmed that temperature does indeed affect behavior.
Researchers at the University of Colorado Denver identified another good reason to flood the interiors of healthcare facilities with daylight.
Healthcare environments—long-term-care homes, therapist offices, children's waiting rooms, labor and delivery rooms, neo-natal units, and new hospitals—continue to be carefully researched.
Patients and doctors often must have frank conversations about personal issues. What is the best design for the rooms in which these conversations take place?