Join us for an HSW-credited presentation from Zaniboni Lighting!

Step into a world where architecture meets well-being. Join us in this AIA presentation as we explore the transformative power of healthy buildings, unraveling the impact of indoor environments on our senses and attention. Discover the key elements of designing spaces that harmonize with our natural inclinations, promoting not just physical health but also mental and emotional well-being. Learn how to redefine 21st-century spaces that nurture and engage our senses.

Learning Objectives:

• Understanding Sensory Stimulation: Explore how outdoor environments naturally stimulate our senses and learn about the consequences of sensory deprivation as well as overload in indoor settings. Recognize the profound impact of sensory experiences on well-being and productivity.
• The Attention Economy and Indoor Environments: Delve into the concept of attention as the new currency in the 21st century. Examine how modern indoor environments often compete for our attention, leading to stress and reduced cognitive performance. Understand the implications of designing spaces that support focus and mindfulness.
• Holistic Design Principles: Uncover the principles of holistic design that address all the senses – sound, light, smell, and air quality. Learn how thoughtful automation and technology integration can create environments that adapt to human needs, delivering a seamless and health-conscious experience.
• Creating Healthy Places: Gain practical insights into designing spaces that prioritize well-being. Explore case studies and best practices for incorporating elements such as circadian lighting and smart air quality solutions. Discover how these strategies can be seamlessly integrated into architectural and interior design, fostering a healthier and more enriching lifestyle.

$25 for non-members (please bring exact change & give to board member)