Healthy building
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about healthy building
Project • By Handel Architects • Offices
2 Harbor Life Sciences Center
2 Harbor Life Sciences Center is a 500,000-square-feet development in Boston’s Seaport District. Situated on four acres in the South Boston Waterfront, the ten-storey building provides a mix of lab spaces and office facilities. Designed by Handel Architects in collaboration with STUDIO ENÉE, this LEED Platinum-certified building draws inspiration from the surrounding marine industrial architecture. A high-performance and healthy hub, 2 Harbor Life Sciences Center is pursuing WELL Platinum Certification™ and meets the “9 Foundations” of a healthy building as defined by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Robert Benson
Architectural design and flexibility of 2 Harbor Life Sciences Center... More
Project • By LIAG architects • Secondary Schools
Huygens Lyceum
Huygens Lyceum in Eindhoven has undergone a complete transformation. Once plagued by outdated infrastructure, poor indoor climate, and space limitations, this secondary school (including modern sports facilities) has been reimagined as a comfortable ansd modern learning environment. With a focus on creating spaces that promote well-being, LIAG designs healthy buildings by prioritizing the overall user experience.
Mike Bink
In collaboration with the school, DAT developed the preliminary design, aligning it with Michael Fullan’s 'deep learning' educational concept, which emphasizes project-based and student-centered learning. LIAG refined this vision, integrating sustainability, user well-being, and functionality at the core... More