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Studio Author models Toronto dental clinic on a hotel lounge

November 12, 2023 Ali Morris 0

Rich materials, ambient lighting and a waiter-serviced aftercare lounge are among the hotel-informed features that interiors firm Studio Author has incorporated into this dental practice in Toronto to help patients feel more at ease. Located in the heart of downtown Toronto, Paste Dental uses digital technology such as 3D-printing to make everything from night guards

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Tolila+Gilliland uses raw, tactile materials for therapeutic workshops in France

October 13, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Architecture studio Tolila+Gilliland used a palette of tactile materials to “engage the senses” at the Gilbert Raby Therapeutic Workshops in France. Located on the Gilbert Raby hospital campus in Meulan-en-Yvelines, the building was created to provide day care and creative workshop spaces for patients recovering from addiction. Basing the building’s design on the central notion

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Ingenhoven Architects tops island health resort with Europe’s largest thatched roof

October 9, 2023 Kela Onyebuchi 0

Architecture studio Ingenhoven Architects has created a series of buildings topped with large, overhanging thatched roofs for the Lanserhof Sylt health resort on the Germany island of Sylt. Ingenhoven Architects was informed by the surrounding dunes and the thatched roof of a previous building on the site for the resort, which was built in an area formerly used by the military on

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TSC Architects prioritises garden views for alternative to “scary” dental clinics

October 1, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Natural materials and large windows overlooking a garden are used to create an atmosphere of warmth and comfort at this dental clinic in Japan, designed by local studio TSC Architects. The project, which is called Dentistry Coexisting with Nature, occupies a sloping site in Toyohashi in Aichi Prefecture that was already home to several trees

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Dezeen Agenda features plans for first Ronald McDonald House in Ukraine

September 12, 2023 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features plans for the first Ronald McDonald House in Ukraine, which will be designed by Zikzak Architects. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Zikzak Architects has unveiled its plans for the first Ronald McDonald House in Ukraine. The building will be used as temporary accommodation for children being

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Zikzak Architects reveals design for first Ronald McDonald House in Ukraine

September 8, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

Ukrainian architecture studio Zikzak Architects has released its design for the first Ronald McDonald House in Ukraine, which will provide temporary housing to children receiving treatment at Kyiv’s Okhmatdyt hospital and their families. Zikzak Architects CEO Alesia Karnaukhova says the Ronald McDonald House in Kyiv “will become a second home for families of out-of-town children

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Hanczarstudio designs migraine treatment centre to be “devoid of stimuli”

August 22, 2023 Alice Laycock 0

From a muted colour palette to lights that are rarely switched on, the MIGRE treatment centre by Hanczarstudio in Wroclaw, Poland, was designed to help alleviate discomfort. Local design practice Hanczarstudio designed the interior of the MIGRE migraine treatment centre in Wroclaw, Poland, to deviate from traditional medical environments. “We wanted to create a space that

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Elkus Manfredi cuts openings into 1950s “concrete bunker” in Washington DC

August 21, 2023 Jenna McKnight 0

A Cold War-era building designed to withstand nuclear blasts is among the structures that have been renovated by Elkus Manfredi Architects at the newly established Children’s National Research & Innovation Campus. The 12-acre (4.8-hectare) campus is located in northwest Washington DC and is part of the former site of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center,

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Mcmullin Studio designs garden room as “restorative haven”

August 12, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Wooden shingles clad this pod-like garden room by London practice Mcmullan Studio, which has been created for spinal-injury charity Horatio’s Garden. The small space was conceived by Mcmullan Studio as a “beautiful, immersive, restorative haven” for patients with spinal injuries at a hospital in Sheffield. It has large openings and a central circular skylight to create

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Benjamín Murúa Aquitectos creates underground sports centre in Chile

July 27, 2023 Ellen Eberhardt 0

Local architecture studio Benjamín Murúa Arquitectos has topped an underground sports centre with a dome in the Atacama desert in Chile. The sports facility is located on the campus of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) Observatory, a research complex dedicated to the study of deep space. For the design of the complex, the studio was

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