Designing for Happiness: Exploring the Connection between Architecture and Mental Health

While not entirely dependent on one another, the relationship between architecture and mental well-being is an important topic, as designers and architects can contribute to creating a more enjoyable environment for everyone. From strategies to enhance mental health in shared workspaces to the ways in which architecture can contribute to preventing cognitive decline, understanding the potential impact of environmental neurosciences and the ways they apply to architecture is an essential skill for our profession.

Designing for Happiness: Exploring the Connection between Architecture and Mental Health
Maggie’s Leeds Centre / Heatherwick Studio. Image © Hufton+Crow Maggie’s Leeds Centre / Heatherwick Studio. Image © Hufton+Crow

While not entirely dependent on one another, the relationship between architecture and mental well-being is an important topic, as designers and architects can contribute to creating a more enjoyable environment for everyone. From strategies to enhance mental health in shared workspaces to the ways in which architecture can contribute to preventing cognitive decline, understanding the potential impact of environmental neurosciences and the ways they apply to architecture is an essential skill for our profession.

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