Wellbeing in Interiors: Philosophy, design and value in practice

Grigoriou, Elina

RIBA Publishing（2019/08発売）

RIBA Publishing（2019/08発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 192 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9781859465790
• DDC分類 747.019

Full Description

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.

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