Can design prevent loneliness? In a rapidly ageing world, this question is no longer rhetorical.Loneliness, recognised by the WHO as one of the main threats to public health, affects memory, blood pressure, and even life expectancy. But what if architecture could help us weave back together the bonds that time and the city have unravelled?ContinueContinue reading “How Architecture Can Combat Loneliness”
Category Archives: Neurotectura
The Impact of Architecture on the Brain and Mental Health
Imagine walking down a poorly lit corridor, where every door looks the same, fluorescent lights buzz overhead, and your footsteps echo in the void. You pause. Where should you go? Your body tenses even before you think. Now contrast that scene with entering the atrium of a library filled with natural light. A central spiralContinueContinue reading “The Impact of Architecture on the Brain and Mental Health”
Creating Calm: Designing Homes for Better Mental Health
After a day filled with work, study, commuting, and endless demands, where do we land? We should return to a space that offers more than shelter—a place that helps us decompress, slow down, and reconnect.With ourselves. With our loved ones. With what truly matters. We spend around 90% of our time indoorsWorld Health Organization Yet,ContinueContinue reading “Creating Calm: Designing Homes for Better Mental Health”
Neurodiversidad y arquitectura: Claves para un mundo inclusivo
Liam tiene cinco años. En su primer día en una nueva escuela, no se sentó donde se le indicó ni siguió la rutina. En cambio, se movió constantemente, leyendo cada señal, cartel y etiqueta a la vista, no solo en los pasillos, sino en toda la escuela. Sus maestros trataron de redirigirlo, a veces inclusoContinueContinue reading “Neurodiversidad y arquitectura: Claves para un mundo inclusivo”
Neurodiversity and Architecture: Keys to an Inclusive World
Liam is five. On his first day at a new school, he didn’t sit where instructed or follow the routine. Instead, he moved constantly—reading every sign, poster, and label in sight, not just in the corridors, but throughout the entire school. His teachers tried to redirect him, sometimes even running after him as he slippedContinueContinue reading “Neurodiversity and Architecture: Keys to an Inclusive World”
La IA en arquitectura: Redefiniendo el diseño y la colaboración.
Imagina un estudio de diseño donde el arquitecto no dibuja en solitario, sino que cocrea con un sistema que sugiere, simula y aprende. Ese futuro ya no es lejano. Ya comenzó. Construyendo una nueva era Desde planos generativos hasta fachadas sensibles al clima, la inteligencia artificial (IA) está empezando a transformar la forma en queContinueContinue reading “La IA en arquitectura: Redefiniendo el diseño y la colaboración.”
AI in Architecture: Redefining Design and Collaboration
Imagine a design studio where the architect doesn’t sketch alone—but co-creates with a system that suggests, simulates, and learns. That future is no longer distant. It’s already underway. A New Era in the Making From generative floor plans to climate-responsive façades, artificial intelligence (AI) is beginning to reshape how we design, build, and think. ButContinueContinue reading “AI in Architecture: Redefining Design and Collaboration”
Diseño Neuroinclusivo: Beneficios para los Negocios
Imagina entrar a una tienda donde las luces son demasiado brillantes, la música está muy alta y la distribución parece un laberinto.Numerosos clientes neurodivergentes pueden afirmar que esto no es una molestia esporádica, sino una realidad habitual. O imagina esta escena:Una familia se reúne en un restaurante para celebrar una ocasión especial. Entre ellos hayContinueContinue reading “Diseño Neuroinclusivo: Beneficios para los Negocios”
Why Your Business Should Embrace Neurodiversity
Imagine walking into a shop where the lights are too bright, the music is loud, and the layout feels like a maze. For many neurodivergent customers, this is not a rare inconvenience—it’s an everyday reality. Or picture this:A family gathers in a restaurant to celebrate a special occasion. Among them is a baby who, overwhelmedContinueContinue reading “Why Your Business Should Embrace Neurodiversity”
Integrando neuroarquitectura, psicología ambiental y diseño biofílico
Tres formas de ver el espacio: Neuroarquitectura, Psicología Ambiental y Diseño Biofílico. Un comienzo curioso ¿Por qué algunos espacios nos calman mientras que otros nos hacen sentir incómodos? ¿Por qué una caminata por el bosque nos recarga de energía, mientras que un pasillo ruidoso nos agota? Durante décadas, diseñadores e investigadores han abordado estas preguntasContinueContinue reading “Integrando neuroarquitectura, psicología ambiental y diseño biofílico”