Healthcare

LONSDALE STREET

Electrolight

15 Feb 2012

Electrolight began work on the Lonsdale Street project in early 2008 for Places Victoria (formally VicUrban) and The City of Greater Dandenong as part of a project team comprising artist David Sequira, Taylor Cullity Lethlean Landscape, BKK Architects, and ARUP engineers. Central Dandenong has a unique cultural richness, a dynamic produce market, performing arts precinct and distinctive retail

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HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SAN VICENTE DE PAUL (HUSVP) RIO NEGRO

Perkins+Will

16 Jan 2012

Southern symmetry: a technologically advanced, efficient hospital design that retains its distinct regional flavour A world-class centre of excellence largely inspired by the needs of the community HUSVP has been servicing patients for more than 95 years and is the oldest and largest hospital in Medellin Colombia. The new facilitylocated in Rionegro, Colombia, will focus on specialized units

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ST. JOSEPH’S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Francis Cauffman

12 Jan 2012

From its public entrances to its intensive care unit, the architecture firm Francis Cauffman completely transformed St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center (SJHS) to provide state-of-the-art care, improve circulation for visitors and enhance the patient experience for an underserved community in urban Paterson, New Jersey. The dramatic lobby, completed in October 2011, links the medical center and

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ROBINA HOSPITAL

BVN

22 Dec 2011

Modern hospital not only a place for healing Challenging preconceptions: The contemporary hospital as a modern workplace for highly skilled and valuable staff. Robina Hospital forms part of the infrastructure of the Gold Coast Health Services District, which delivers public health services to Queensland’s Gold Coast, the fastest growing region of Australia for over two decades. The

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WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK DENTAL

Montalba Architects, Inc.

29 Sep 2011

Washington Square Park Dental brings natural light and elements of the nearby landscape into the dentist office. Nestled within the North Beach district of San Francisco, the project is located directly west of Washington Square Park, which was a major design inspiration. Interior details bring the park’s greenery and filtered light into the space, and contrast them with industrial

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ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE

Atelier H-2-A

19 Sep 2011

The orthodontic practice, designed by Atelier H-2-A (Dipl.-Ing. Mona Bayr MSc.), combines a historic interior with a water escape. The orthodontic practice of Dr.TinaBayr and Dr. DominikSpaeth is located in the second oldest building in Ueberlingen, in Germany, built in 1601. Atelier H-2-A faced a few design challenges during the renovation, as the exterior façade, wooden beams and

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ZURBARÁN CLINIC

AQSO, arquitectos office

08 Aug 2011

This clinic is located in the mezzanine of a residential building near the Castellana Avenue, in the heart of Madrid. The space is indirectly illuminated through several generous patios and the homogeneous zenith light is intensified by the white atmosphere of the health center. The arrangement of the spaces is based on two different circulations, the private rooms used by the personnel and

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INTERIORS + DESIGN AWARDS

Editorial

14 Mar 2011

Welcome to the first WAN Interior and Design Awards, in recognition of the very best interior and design projects from around the world. The elite panel of judges, Claire German, Managing Director of Chelsea Harbour Design Centre; Richard Doone, Director of Paramount Architects and Design;Chrystina Schmidt, Creative Director of Skandium; Victoria Redshaw, Managing Director of trend forecasting

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Assuta Medical Centre

Zeidler Partnership Architects

23 Dec 2010

Zeidler designs a different kind of hospital The design for the Assuta project successfully merges patient expectations with the hospital’s objectives by integrating the site, culture and medical systems. The design integrates a new model of care into the hospital, providing a standard of treatment and services previously unknown in Israel, attracting clients and the best staff. The

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