How to Build Homes Around Natural Light

The post How to Build Homes Around Natural Light appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Natural light has the power to transform the way a home looks, feels, and functions. It makes spaces feel bigger, improves well-being, reduces reliance on artificial lighting, and can even help lower energy costs. Whether you’re designing a new property or renovating an existing one, placing natural light at the centre of your plans can […]

Architecture that heals

Lianne Knotts, Director at Medical Architecture, reflects on how thoughtful healthcare design can shape culture, support recovery and transform the everyday experiences of staff and patients alike Healthcare buildings are often judged by clinical efficiency and operational performance. How important is it to recognise the role architecture plays in the wellbeing, morale and performance of […] The post Architecture that heals appeared first on Architecture Magazine.

Built for Better: ESG round-up – health, safety and wellbeing

Health, safety and wellbeing remain core priorities across the industry. This theme highlights the industry’s focus on safer sites and stronger wellbeing outcomes across the workforce. Protecting workforce wellbeing 🦺 The post Built for Better: ESG round-up – health, safety and wellbeing appeared first on Construction Industry Federation.

CLC launches new mental health code for workforce

Group says initiative designed to address several issues impacting people’s mental wellbeing

Construction leaders must ‘walk in the shoes’ of their workforce

Nicola Hodkinson, recently appointed chair of mental health organisation Mates in Mind, discusses why improving wellbeing in construction starts with understanding the day-to-day reality of working in the industry. The post Construction leaders must ‘walk in the shoes’ of their workforce appeared first on Construction Management.

City Architecture Forum - 2020 Digital Lecture Series - Charles Horne & Mike Taylor - 100 Liverpool Street 01122020

Charles Horne, Project Director of the Broadgate Campus for British Land and Mike Taylor, Principal of Hopkins Architects explore the conversion of 100 Liverpool St, from a 1980s building into a new benchmark for London offices, with a focus on technology, sustainability and wellbeing

City Architecture Forum - Revealing the City - FutureWork 01032021

Fletcher Priest Architects explore the evolving workplace and how and where we might work in future. While the flexibility and informality of home working was hailed as the future of work at the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic, remote working has emphasised the value of face-to-face interaction and collaboration. Can the traditional office survive shifting work patterns, or will it become an important part of a networked workplace where choice and flexibility are the future?

City Architecture Forum - Revealing the City - The future of offices in the City of London 20042021

Despina Katsikakis, Global Head of Total Workplace at Cushman and Wakefield, Peter Murray London Mayoral Design Advocate and Chair of New London Architecture, and Andrew Reynolds City Architecture Forum Chair and advisor on a number of new City tower projects discuss the future of cities and workspace in the post-COVID world

alinea virtual forum - WELL from an Occupier’s Perspective, 13082020

It’s so much more than just a couple of carefully placed plants! In this forum alinea look at some of the tangible benefits of implementing a Wellbeing strategy with occupier fit-out, with a focus on the WELL Building Standard (v2). alinea consider the business case, cost of implementation, reflect on actual case studies in use, and then move on to some topical Q&A

Architects' Journal - Zaha: An Architectural Legacy

This film takes a look at Zaha Hadid's career and legacy through five stages which signal significant progressions in her work. The film begins with her drawings and paintings while at the Architectural Association, then captures her first built project at Vitra, moving on to the Stirling Prize-winning MAXXI, which secured her place in the architectural canon, and the London Aquatics Centre and finishes with the Maths Gallery at the Science Museum, completed just months after her death.

Dynamic Detox Queen

Dynamic Detox Queen is a Natural Wellness Center is a facility focused on providing natural and holistic health solutions to improve and maintain the well-being of individuals. The center offers a range of services and treatments aimed at addressing the root causes of health problems, rather than just alleviating symptoms.Services offered at the Natural Wellness Center include well being massage, nutritional counseling, herbal medicine,massage therapy, hydrotherapy, and other natural treatments.