The spaces that make us : why design is broken and how we can create a happier, healthier world
Publication Information
Nashville, TN : Harper Celebrate, [2026]
Physical Description
vii, 263 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Summary
"Explore how the design of our homes, workplaces, and neighborhoods impacts our health, happiness, and relationships. With practical approaches, scientific insights, and real-world examples, this book will inspire you to create spaces that help you feel and live better"--
Contents
- Part 1: The problem. A world sick with bad design
- To be human is to architect
- The machine of bad design
- Part 2: The solution. The power of Baaham
- Look within
- Solve important problems
- Design for change
- Follow nature
- Embrace details
- Build ecologically
- Zoom out
- Part 3: Baaham in action. Design for better living
- Design for better working
- Design for better learning
- Design for better health
- Design for better community
- Part 4: Let's get to work. The world that awaits us.