Wellness center

Ex Cinema Meastoso was built in 1912 in order to become a cinema. It was then expanded in 1939 and renovated in 1975 from the actual property; it continued its activity until the 2007 when it had to close due to the deep transformation that it was involving the cinemas in that period. Today the building, completely renovated by the deamicisarchitetti' project which was commissioned by the property, opened again with a new public and collective role. The project, which mixes both contemporary and 30’s vintage elements, gives back to the city a building that hosts a new sport centre and wellness centre. Alberto Strada The requalification project aimed at clearly defining the relationships among the different parts that compose th... More

Client Brief and Expectations:  The YVPHFM (Yoga Vidya Pranic Healing Foundation of Maharashtra)is a healing center where Pranic Healing workshops, training sessions and services are provided. Pranic Healing is an energy healing system based on the fundamental principle that the body has the innate ability to heal itself. The Client was keen to have their newly acquired space transform into a nurturing, welcoming  environment exuberating calmness. Manish Malli Manish Malli Challenges:  To create a zen like space that spacewise transforms easily. Manish Malli Manish Malli Concept and Design Approach: The interiors of this office / meditation space was carefully thought of and planned in a way that the... More

Best Practice Architecture teamed up with Waxology — a boutique waxing studio that highlights well-being and natural beauty enhancements — to design a warm and inviting space to welcome guests. Located in South Lake Union, the boutique features delicate paint colors, warm wood cabinetry, and custom shelving to display Waxology’s best-selling products and merchandise. Dain Susman Dain Susman Dain Susman The design team utilized the boutique’s natural light, incorporating live plants and comfortable seating for visitors to sit back and relax as they wait for their appointment. Behind them, a large, leafy mural anchors the lounge and provides a pop of color. Dain Susman Dain Susman Dain Susm... More

A complete interior design renovation of a multi-functional training, wellness space/Pilates studio in Chelsea, NY. The open, and airy space, high ceilings, and incorporation of natural light functions as a retreat and encourages a calming, meditative atmosphere. The design includes a subtle, bright color palette and natural elements, bringing the outside in. Photography: Adrian Gaut Photography: Adrian Gaut Photography: Adrian Gaut Photography: Adrian Gaut Photography: Adrian Gaut More

The renovated 14 Street Y celebrates the diversity of its multi-generational, multi-ethnic membership. The ground floor program of lobby, fitness center, locker rooms, offices, showers and pool was reorganized as a series of parallel bands, each with its own identity. Photography: Bilyana Dimitrova As members move through the different bands, they experience the simultaneous happenings that animate the building. By using off-the-shelf materials in unconventional ways, the designers created a unique design within a limited budget. Fields of fluorescent light fixtures of different sizes redraw the ceiling, while bands of colored tiles reconfigure the floor plane. Photography: Bilyana Dimitrova The new entrance lobby has a custom g... More

Project Hotel de Rougemont, published by Kettal. Location: Gstaad, Switzerland Category: Hotels and Wellness Center Connect with Kettal for more information More

Designed by Studio Vice, NE Wellness in Minneapolis, MN incorporated solid wood tambor panels by Surfacing Solution in all aspects of its design.  A tambour reception desk is flanked by tambour full wall treatments and accent walls. Arched tambour panels frame in wall openings and doorways.  Living Green walls and other plants are complimented by the light natural tones of maple tambour panels.  More

Part of the Max India enterprise, Antara in Dehradun is a first-of-its-kind senior living community that bases the premise of its design on a progressive approach to community building. The Clubhouse at Antara forms the heart of the community experience. Studio Lotus has partnered with the Antara team to design the 55,000-sqft facility as a diverse, richly-programmed space that creates a seamless blend of spaces from the inside to the outside.  The design philosophy behind Antara focuses on improving the quality of life for its senior community through thoughtful design interventions and has been brought to life through a cohesive collaboration between the architectural and interior design teams.  Studio Lotus’ key interio... More

Rossano Ferretti's Salons around the world are characterized by the elegance of the settings and the refined decoration, but above all by the quality of the experience: a unique experience of listening, serenity, discretion and hair care. This brand has salons located in Barcelona, Madrid, Ibiza, Beijing, Belgrade, Abu Dhabi, Geneva,  Maldives, Miami, Milano, Rome, Monaco, New York, among many other cosmopolitan cities.  Specifically, Rossano Ferretti Hair Spa in Dubai is an Anarchitect project. In this ambitious project, we can appreciate an exquisite lighting design by Flos, where the most outstanding luminaires that are integrated in this project are Find Me designed by Jorge Herrera, Clessidra designed by Antonio Citterio, Li... More

The idea of a mixed-use development – so ubiquitous today as centrally located prime real estate become an increasingly precious commodity – has been given full-throttled expression along the edge of Suzhou’s Yangcheng Lake, an easy hour’s drive west of Shanghai.  Sprawling over 46 acres and costing a hefty $300m, the Sangha features the full complement of family residences, apartments, medical facilities, and childhood-learning centre, all designed by a crack team of designers including Gensler, Neri&Hu Design and Research Office, and Margaret Sullivan Studio.  Taking centre-stage is the At One Hotel. Designed by Tsao & McKown, who also did the Sangha’s masterplan, the 72-room, three-storey... More