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Wellbeing in Interiors: Philosophy, design and value in practice Elina Grigoriou

Wellbeing in Interiors: Philosophy, design and value in practice By Elina Grigoriou

Wellbeing in Interiors: Philosophy, design and value in practice by Elina Grigoriou


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This book will enable project teams to understand how specific decisions about sustainable design and materials can be implemented on a day to day basis.

Wellbeing in Interiors: Philosophy, design and value in practice Summary

Wellbeing in Interiors: Philosophy, design and value in practice by Elina Grigoriou

This highly illustrated guide explores how the design of interior spaces can impact on wellbeing, enabling interior designers and project teams to understand how specific decisions about sustainable design and materials can be implemented on a day to day basis. Each section of the book ends by placing each issue into context, exploring how it is a part of sustainable design. Practical examples are included throughout to illustrate the themes covered.

This books aims to raise awareness of the impact interior environments have on wellbeing, and provide details and guidance on how to immediately apply the knowledge to short and long term projects. It also quantifies the impacts in financial and other value terms, making this book immediately useful in a designer's day-to-day work.

About Elina Grigoriou

Elina Grigoriou is a London-based Interior Designer, sustainability specialist and wellbeing expert. With 18 years' experience in the global commercial interior design sector, Elina works at the heart of the latest industry developments and initiatives regarding sustainability, partnering with national and global institutions to drive and support collaborative approaches for systemic change.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Part 1. The Origins of Wellbeing

Part 2. Aesthetic Issues Affecting Wellbeing

Introduction

1. Colour Psychology

2. Shapes and Volumes

3. Art In Hospitals,

4. Wellbeing and Materials

Part 3. Physical Issues Affecting Wellbeing

Introduction,

5. The Effects of the Internal Environmental Factors on People

6. Daylighting Design for Health and Wellbeing: Evidence and Prospects

7. Light and Wellbeing

8. Acoustic Design Quality

9. Indoor Air Quality

Part 4. Operational Issues Affecting Wellbeing

Introduction

10. Measuring Wellbeing

11. Delivering a Design for Wellbeing

Part 5. User Experience Through Spaces

12. A User-Centred Guide to Workspace Wellbeing

13. Designing for the Senses

Part 6. Commercial Issues Around a Design Supporting Wellbeing

Introduction

14. The Business Case for Wellbeing in Interiors

Conclusion

Glossary

Further Reading

About The Feeling Good Foundation

References

Additional information

NGR9781859465790
9781859465790
185946579X
Wellbeing in Interiors: Philosophy, design and value in practice by Elina Grigoriou
New
Paperback
RIBA Publishing
2019-08-01
192
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