Architecture has had to perform similar basic needs but in profoundly diverse ways from the birth of humans, and delving into our history might help us develop and construct our future
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Architecture: Four Ideas From History That Offer Healthier Design
I’ve compiled a short list of some of the design features of architecture through history that provide useful insights into what COVID-19 has taught us to be mindful of.
Prisons and Asylums Prove Architecture Can Build Up Or Break Down A Person's Mental Health
Building design can offer therapeutic benefits for both psychiatric in-patients and prisoners. Or, it can result in vulnerable people – including those with severe mental illness – being held in custody, rather than receiving high quality, community-based care.
Revitalizing Historic Buildings as Modern Spaces
Even though using old structures for new purposes is both good for the environment and preserves a piece of history, there are some particular challenges involved with renovating old buildings into modern spaces.