Architecture that Shapes Health: Lessons of Design and Well-Being in 2025
The Floating Neighborhood of Las Balsas / Natura Futura. Image © JAG Studio
Health has become a central concern in architecture, planning, and design, driven by a growing awareness of how the built environment influences physical, mental, social, and environmental well-being. In 2025, this awareness moved beyond specialized building types or performance metrics and became central to architectural decision-making, informing how spaces are conceived, built, and inhabited across diverse contexts. Architects are no longer treating health as an external requirement but as an integral condition of everyday life.
