rejuvenate

Everyone can recognize the importance of taking time for themselves to reset and rejuvenate. The following images reveal spaces that create a welcoming aesthetic by employing soothing palates with bold touches to boost mental calmness and invite opportunities to recharge.

Materiality

Creating a soothing, healing environment heavily relies on the materiality and the visuals of the space. While selecting the palette, one must consider the sustainable and the mindful aspect of materials, as well as their durability.

Some important questions to ask while designing include: What are the psychological impacts of the colors, textures, smells and physical touch of these materials? What is the cradle to cradle story of these materials ? What are the long term care and maintenance of these materials? How do these materials impact not only the environment but also the economy, both at a micro and macro level ?