Tag Hospitals

06-03-2023

AtelierP interior design for Insparya medical centre

AtelierP, the studio founded by architects Luca Piccinno and Mattia Pareschi, has designed a new hair treatment and transplant centre owned by football player Cristiano Ronaldo and entrepreneur Paulo Ramos.

26-09-2022

JGMA Esperanza Health Centre Brighton Park for Public Health in Chicago

Designers from the JGMA studio have created a contemporary community health centre, capable of providing essential services that are currently lacking in this southwestern area of Chicago. With its large lobby, the architecture extends towards the community which, here, finds a new neighbourhood landmark.

19-08-2022

Architecture Discipline builds sustainable clinics out of containers in Delhi

The architecture firm Architecture Discipline, established in 2007 by the architect Akshat Bhatt, has developed a project with a special focus on sustainability. The design of the Mohalla Clinics involved recycling containers that were used to bring affordable healthcare to various neighborhoods in Delhi.

21-07-2022

Hospitals, design and light: functionalism or empathy?

Medicine has come a long way over the past century and a half: from bleeding to magnetic resonance diagnostics. And hospital design has evolved in parallel, from Florence Nightingale’s theory of light to the functionalism of the period after the First World War and today’s recognition of the importance of patient-centred design.

22-03-2022

BIG designs new Neuroscience Centre at Aarhus University Hospital

The BIG architecture studio has presented the design of the new Neuroscience Centre for the University Hospital in Aarhus, Denmark, a structure whose folds will evoke the shape of the cerebral cortex. The building will bring together both the psychiatry and neuroscience departments, creating synergies between the different disciplines focused on the research and treatment of physical and mental diseases involving the nervous system.

02-03-2022

i29’s interior design project for a dental clinic

Dutch interior architecture studio i29 designed the interior of a new dental clinic in central Amsterdam, a space combining a relaxing green atmosphere with the medical professionalism a facility of this kind demands.

28-01-2022

Friendship Hospital in Bangladesh wins the RIBA International Prize 2021

The winners of RIBA’s biennial international awards have been announced. Friendship Hospital, designed by architect Kashef Mahboob Chowdhury and his studio URBANA in Bangladesh, is the winner of the RIBA International Prize 2021. The RIBA International Emerging Architect 2021 is awarded to Hooba Design Group for the Kohan Ceram Central Office Building in Iran.

07-01-2022

RPBW’s Children’s Surgical Hospital for Emergency in Entebbe

A "scandalously beautiful hospital" is how the late Italian surgeon and philanthropist Gino Strada, who passed away in the summer of 2021, described the request he submitted to architect Renzo Piano for the design of a new medical facility in Uganda: the Children’s Surgical Hospital in Entebbe, a virtuous example of good architecture, cooperation and co-design that opened in April 2021.

27-12-2021

Regional Centre for Autism Care in Ciudad Camargo, Mexico

A joint project between the Urbánika architecture studio with Acento Colectivo and Plan Proyecto for the realisation of the Regional Centre for Autism Care (CRIAA) in Ciudad Camargo, in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. The Centre is located inside a childrenâ's park, incorporating some of the existing trees to encourage dialogue between its young users and nature.