Designed by Carmody Groarke, the Maggie’s Centre in Merseyside, U.K. is an uplifting and light-filled space for patients with cancer and their family members.
By Ellen Himelfarb |
October 11, 2015
Section: Architecture
Tags: Health & Wellness, Healthcare
The Cholera Treatment Centre in Port-au-Prince, by MASS Design Group, shows how innovative design can literally save lives.
By David Dick-Agnew |
October 9, 2015
Section: Architecture
Tags: Health & Wellness, Healthcare
With traditional Feng Shui methods, designer Jean de Lessard instills the “human side of the profession” in a local pharmacy.
By Kendra Jackson |
September 29, 2015
Section: Interiors
Tags: Healthcare, Retail
The Mobile Dental Unit, by Montalba Architects of Los Angeles, tucks a fully operational office into a trailer, maximizing limited space to create a surprising sense of openness.
By David Dick-Agnew |
December 5, 2014
Section: Interiors
Tags: Healthcare
Crimson ceramic panels and tiles line FAAB Architektura’s blood centre in Raciborz both inside and out, hinting at the structure’s sanguinary functions.
By David Dick-Agnew |
October 31, 2014
Section: Architecture
Tags: Healthcare
Azure explores new and upcoming innovations that will make a positive difference on every scale, from the individual to the city. Here, we look at NXT Health’s hospital room for the future.
By Catherine Osborne |
October 16, 2014
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Healthcare
At the international Design & Health World Congress and Exhibition, taking place in Toronto until July 13, designers and health industry professionals will discuss how to create spaces – in healthcare and other settings – that boost wellness.
By Erin Donnelly |
July 9, 2014
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Educational, Event, Healthcare
Earlier this year, the Winnipeg design studio – run by Matthew Kroeker, Ben Grynol and Gerrit de Vries – raised $22,000 on Indiegogo to launch its first mobility device: a stylish cane they call Chatfield. Azure talked to the designers about their crowd-funded start.
By Catherine Osborne |
October 16, 2013
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Healthcare, Product Design
One of the keynote speakers at IIDEX Canada, David Webster explains why innovating for health and wellness is the defining design challenge of our time.
By David Dick-Agnew |
September 23, 2013
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Healthcare, Q&A
The Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning, designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects in collaboration with HDR Architecture, brings paediatric experts together in one building, where they can now exchange ideas over cups of java and inspiring city views.
By Catherine Osborne |
September 16, 2013
Section: Architecture
Tags: Healthcare, Institutional
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