Category
Lifestyle
Assisted Choices
Trend cluster
Category
Haute
Healthcare
Hospitals are being redesigned with aesthetics in mind.
3.0
Trend score
Trend
What is the Haute Healthcare trend?
Haute Healthcare: To provide an image of cleanliness and order, hospitals have traditionally been designed to be as pristine and white as possible. Perhaps, however, what patients really need as they recover is a warm, inviting environment; accordingly, some hospitals are being designed for this purpose. On the other hand, some healthcare centers are being designed for earth-friendly sustainability, while still others have designs based on elements that please the senses. Whatever the design orientation, today’s haute hospitals definitely augment the healing process.
Trend themes
Themes within the Haute Healthcare trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
Hospitality-Inspired Healthcare Design
Hospitals are shifting to a more welcoming and comfortable design to enhance the healing process.
02
Eco-Friendly Healthcare Facilities
Hospitals are incorporating sustainable design elements and using locally sourced materials to reduce their carbon footprint.
03
Socially Responsible Healthcare Design
Firms are emphasizing social good through healthcare design, which appeals to consumers with good core values.
Industry implications
What the Haute Healthcare trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
Architecture and Design
Hospitals and healthcare facilities require design expertise that is able to balance practicality with aesthetics.
For
Sustainable Building Materials
Sustainable materials suppliers have an opportunity to provide materials that meet eco-friendly healthcare design standards.
For
Social Entrepreneurship
The emphasis on social responsibility in healthcare design creates opportunities for companies with a commitment to giving back to society.
Trend signals
Trend signals for Haute Healthcare
Trend score 3.0 out of 10, from popularity 32%, activity 49%, freshness 8%.
Popularity32%
Activity49%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
- Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X
- Boomer
Market
North America
Europe
Evidence
Examples of the Haute Healthcare trend
5 featured examples from Jan 6 to Jul 15, 2011CategoryArt & Design
Boutique Hotel Hospitals
'Two Create' Makes the Birmingham Young Persons Unit Hip and Livable
Interior design companies can explore the trend towards creating healthcare facilities with a hospitality theme, offering innovative design solutions for modern healthcare facilit…
CategoryEco
Natural Healing Havens
The Jurong General Hospital Prescribes Fesh Air and Greenery for the Sick
Opportunity to revolutionize hospital design by incorporating natural elements for improved patient experience.
CategoryLifestyle
Homey Hospitals
Maggie's Centre is Given a Contemporary Renovation and Extension
Innovating the healthcare industry with a focus on designing spaces that reflect the needs of patients and provide them with comfort and care.
CategoryArt & Design
Humanitarian Hospital Projects
Butaro Hospital is a Rwandan Hospital Built With Heart
Opportunities for sustainable and socially responsible architectural design and construction projects.
CategoryEco
Enviro Hospital Complexes
The Laguna Honda is California's First Leed Hospital
Improving patient well-being and treatment outcomes through facilities that prioritize sustainability and additional amenities.
