Design of Healthy Spaces: Wellness and Comfort
Furniture
A course by Ana García López, Architect and Interior Designer
About the video: Furniture
Overview
“Once the healthy envelope is defined, we will begin to choose the final furniture with similar criteria. Some pieces will be clear from the beginning, others will have to investigate or design them for custom manufacturing.”
In this video lesson Ana García López addresses the topic: Furniture, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design of Healthy Spaces: Wellness and Comfort. Learn how to improve the quality of life a new space provides for its inhabitants through simplicity, coherence, and environmental responsibility.
Partial transcription of the video
“The features we have observed regarding the materiality of the envelope are crucial when selecting furniture. emphasizing the importance of using natural materials for both. ensuring consistency and aesthetic harmony because they produce less airborne dust. It's essential that these materials are breathable. Just as with fabrics. a cotton jacket allows for better airflow compared to a synthetic polyester one. Aim to use such breathable materials for the interior fabrics. ensuring comfort and maintaining a healthy environment within They possess a significant trait: being hygroscopic. which ...”
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Course summary for: Design of Healthy Spaces: Wellness and Comfort
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Interior Architecture, Interior Decoration, Interior Design, Spatial Design
Ana García López
A course by Ana García López
Ana García is the director of NeuronaLab, architecture studio and healthy space consultancy. After cofounding Nook Architects, where she has also managed projects for over ten years, as well as creating the Zamness coworking spaces, she is beginning a new professional chapter in which her projects will be based on neuroarchitecture and bioconstruction.
Ana is a Barcelona-born architect who specializes in designing spaces built for both living and working. She adapts each of her projects to the characteristics of the space in question, reassessing their role according to the needs of the inhabitants to achieve healthy spaces centered around well-being and comfort. Her work goes hand in hand with teaching and she currently directs a Master's in interior urban spaces at the LCI Barcelona.
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