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Wellness Architecture & Design Initiative Trends for 2026

Wellness Architecture & Design Initiative 2026 Trends Initiative Chair: Lahra Tatriele, Co-Founder & Chief Wellness Strategist, Alchemy Concepts and Co-Founder, Fivelements, Asia Initiative Vice-Chair: Valentina Cereda, Founder & Integrative Architect, Dubai TREND 1: Primal Architecture – Designing for Psychological Safety and Human Regulation Today, many people live in a constant state of stress due to lifestyle pressures, environmental factors and digital overload. Before conscious awareness, the…

Workplace Wellbeing

Wellbeing in the Workplace In Pursuit of Wellness Series: Design Chapter We spend a lot of our lives inside. How can we make those spaces more liveable? Explore More Episodes by Chapter

Building for Life

Building for Life In Pursuit of Wellness Series: Design Chapter A new wave of architects are creating beautiful spaces that make the occupants feel good about life. Explore More Episodes by Chapter

Room to Grow

Room to Grow IN PURSUIT OF WELLNESS SERIES: DESIGN CHAPTER Our surroundings can hugely affect our mental health. How can we build to support our minds? Explore More Episodes by Chapter

Shape of Water

Shape of Water IN PURSUIT OF WELLNESS SERIES: DESIGN CHAPTER These boatmakers hope to encourage Seattle to find the benefits of time on the water. Explore More Episodes by Chapter

Explore the DESIGN chapter of the new series

Explore the DESIGN chapter of the new series IN PURSUIT OF WELLNESS: THE ART & SCIENCE OF LIVING WELL This extraordinary new series of films and stories produced for the Global Wellness Institute (GWI) by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions explores wellness in a new way: its importance in every aspect of our lives, the science behind both ancient traditions and modern innovations, and the inspirational…