{"id":17925,"date":"2020-04-10T10:29:27","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T14:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/initiatives\/beauty-initiative\/beauty-initiative-trends-copy\/"},"modified":"2025-07-30T16:06:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T20:06:29","slug":"wellness-architecture-trends","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/initiatives\/wellness-architecture-design-initiative\/wellness-architecture-trends\/","title":{"rendered":"Wellness Architecture & Design Initiative Trends"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wellness Architecture & Design <\/strong>Initiative Trends<\/h1>\n

2025 Trends<\/h2>\n

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TREND 1: <\/strong>Regenerative Development for the Earth, Culture, Community, and Humanity<\/p>\n

TREND 2: <\/strong>Harmonic Architecture \u2013Designing Spaces that Resonate with Human Well-Being<\/p>\n

TREND 3: <\/strong>Silent Architecture \u2013 Designing for acoustic wellness and mental clarity<\/p>\n

TREND 4: <\/strong>Designing Analogue Spaces for Better Health and Sleep<\/p>\n

TREND 5: <\/strong>Off-the-Grid Living \u2013 Seeking Truth and Sustainability in a Disconnected World<\/p>\n

TREND 6: <\/strong>The Transformative Impact of Generative AI on Wellness Architecture<\/p>\n

TREND 7: <\/strong>The Integration of Interactive Bio-Tracking Powered by AI<\/p>\n

TREND 8: <\/strong>The Placebo Effect of Design \u2013 Awareness Shapes Wellbeing<\/p>\n

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2025 Initiative Micro-Trends Report<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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2024 Trends<\/span><\/h2>\n

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TREND 1:<\/strong> Blurring Lines Between Our Internal and External Environments<\/p>\n

TREND 2:<\/strong> : Architecture and Design for Sleep, Rest and Calm<\/p>\n

TREND 3:<\/strong> Architecture and Design for Mental Wellness<\/p>\n

TREND 4:<\/strong> Soul Architecture<\/p>\n

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2023 Trends<\/h2>\n

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TREND 1:<\/strong>\u00a0From Sustainability to Wellness Architecture and Regenerative Design<\/p>\n

TREND 2:<\/strong>\u00a0Planning and designing to enhance the seven human-centered wellness benefits and dimensions<\/p>\n

TREND 3:<\/strong>\u00a0Thin Places, either natural or constructed<\/p>\n

TREND 4:<\/strong>\u00a0Biophilic Design<\/p>\n

TREND 5:<\/strong>\u00a0Designing to enhance a sense of belonging and reciprocity with the land<\/p>\n

TREND 6:<\/strong>\u00a0Designing to promote greater physical movement, especially for Senior Living<\/p>\n

TREND 7:<\/strong>\u00a0Smart Homes<\/p>\n

TREND 8:<\/strong>\u00a0Open Floor Plans<\/p>\n

TREND 9:<\/strong>\u00a0Adaptive Reuse<\/p>\n

TREND 10:<\/strong>\u00a0Wellness-Oriented Spaces<\/p>\n

TREND 11:<\/strong>\u00a0Flexibility and Multi-functionality<\/p>\n

TREND 12:<\/strong>\u00a0Emphasis on local and artisanal<\/p>\n

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2022 Trends<\/h2>\n

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TREND 1:<\/strong> Blurring Lines Between Our Internal and External Environments<\/p>\n

TREND 2:<\/strong> : Architecture and Design for Sleep, Rest and Calm<\/p>\n

TREND 3:<\/strong> Architecture and Design for Mental Wellness<\/p>\n

TREND 4:<\/strong> Soul Architecture<\/p>\n

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2021 Trends<\/h2>\n

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TREND 1:\u00a0<\/strong> Spiritual and Numinous Moments in Architecture<\/p>\n

TREND 2:<\/strong> Deep Integration of Nature<\/p>\n

TREND 3:<\/strong> Mass Migrations Cause the Building Industry to Boom<\/p>\n

TREND 4:<\/strong> Wellness Spaces Transform\u00a0Our Homes Forever<\/p>\n

TREND 5:<\/strong> The Microscope Is on Home Life<\/p>\n

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2020 Trends<\/h2>\n

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TREND 1:<\/strong> Prescribing Light<\/p>\n

TREND 2:<\/strong> The Architecture of Sleep<\/p>\n

TREND 3:<\/strong> What to know about Electromagnetic Radiation & the Built Environment<\/p>\n

TREND 4:<\/strong> Race to Net Zero<\/p>\n

TREND 5:<\/strong> Earth, Humanity & the Cosmos: How Ancient Design Practices Optimize Wellbeing<\/p>\n

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The Global Wellness Institute serves as an umbrella organization for numerous Initiatives, that are independently chaired and run. The resources, editorial, research and opinions presented by the Initiatives do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Global Wellness Institute.<\/em><\/p>\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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