List of Practices & Standards 14 Patterns of Biophilic Design Building Biology and Ecology FitWell MESH Vastu Architecture Well
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List of Practices & Standards 14 Patterns of Biophilic Design Building Biology and Ecology FitWell MESH Vastu Architecture Well
Terminology & Definitions Wellness Architecture – the practice of architecture that relies on the art and science of designing built environments with socially conscious systems and materials to promote the harmonious balance between physical, emotional, cognitive and spiritual wellbeing while regenerating the natural environment. Human health, wellbeing and comfort are key design considerations that augment a foundation rooted in sustainable and regenerative design practices. Health…
2017 Wellness Architecture & Design Initiative Briefing Paper The briefing paper is a snapshot of this industry sector including valuable information on latest trends, challenges and initiative accomplishments. Read full paper HERE.
In 2017, the United Nations Global Sustainable Index Institute (UNGSII) was established. In cooperation with World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network(UNSDSN), United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), United Nations of International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), and other SDG-related Excellence Partners, UNGSII is supporting 25 leading cities and five indigenous communities selected from across all continents to prove that full SDG implementation…
How To Set the Standard for Sleep Wellness: The Ultimate Guide for Optimizing Restorative Sleep in Hotels The hospitality industry is known for creating memorable experiences for guests whether they are staying in a hotel for work, vacation, or simply enjoying a sweet escape. But more than ever, guests have shown an increased desire to prioritize sleep wellness when traveling. According to Hilton’s 2024 Trends…