# Pavilion Perspective Architects seek to make environmental statements with interactive structures. By [Mishal Omar](https://www.trendhunter.com/MishalO) | Published Nov 16, 2016 | Category: [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/pro/category/environmental-trends) Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/pavilion-perspective ## Key Figures - Trend score: 4.7/10 - Evidence articles: 7 ## What is the Pavilion Perspective trend? **Pavilion Perspective:** Whether it is creating meditative spaces or ones that directly interact with their surrounding environments, the pavilions that architects are designing provide immersive environmental experiences. These sanctuaries can be seen popping up in both urban and natural landscapes and are a reactionary response to the era of climate change, where there exists an increased desire among consumers to engage with nature as both a personal responsibility and for peace of mind. ## At a Glance - Evidence: 7 featured examples - Articles from: May 17 to Nov 8, 2016 - Published: Nov 16, 2016 - Patterns: [Cyclicality](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/cyclicality), [Reduction](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/reduction) - Megatrends: [Curation](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/curation), [Instant Entrepreneurship](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/instant-entrepreneurship), [Naturality](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/naturality) ## Audience - Gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Themes within the Pavilion Perspective trend ### Immersion in Natural Environments Designs that create immersive environmental experiences that allow consumers to engage with nature and promote personal responsibility in contributing to their preservation. ### Repurposing Urban Space Reclamation projects are becoming more popular in and around urban centers like New York City, creating ideal opportunities to reinstate both beautiful architecture and educational experiences in disused spaces. ### Eco-Friendly Architecture Designing innovative structures that incorporate sustainable elements like green walls to promote eco-friendly living in urban environments. ## What the Pavilion Perspective trend means for industry ### For Architecture Architects are designing immersive environmental experiences, repurposing urban spaces, and creating eco-friendly structures with sustainable elements. ### For Education Repurposed structures can serve as valuable educational resources, providing immersive environmental experiences and spaces for classrooms and museums that promote personal responsibility in contributing to environmental preservation. ### For Tourism Immersive environmental experiences can be an opportunity for tourism, creating unique destinations that promote environmental consciousness and offer a respite from busy urban centers. ## Workshop question How could you create a more immersive experience for your consumer? ## Trend signals for Pavilion Perspective Trend score 4.7 out of 10, from popularity 53%, activity 80%, freshness 8%. - Popularity: 53% - Activity: 80% - Freshness: 8% ## Examples of the Pavilion Perspective trend 7 featured examples from May 17 to Nov 8, 2016. - [Flood-Proof River Refuges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floating-pavilion): This Floating Pavilion Reacts to the Rise and Fall of the Water Way (Category: Eco) Implication: The construction industry can adopt more sustainable practices and materials for designing and building floating structures in waterways. - [Spherical Greenhouse Pavilions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/circular-pavilion): This Circular Pavilion Features Green Wall Elements (Category: Eco) Implication: Architects can explore innovative circular designs that incorporate green elements to create sustainable and visually appealing structures in urban environments. - [Elevated Native Forests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hanging-meadows): 'Hanging Meadows' Would Reclaim the NY State Pavilion as a Natural Museum (Category: Eco) Implication: The Hanging Meadows concept design demonstrates the potential for repurposing architecture to create unique and sustainable structures. - [Shingled Spherical Pavilions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spherical-pavilion): The 'Perspectives' Pavilion Sits on a Hilltop in England (Category: Art & Design) Implication: The use of natural materials in the making of spherical installations presents an opportunity to innovate in the art and architecture industry - [Tranquil Meditation Pavilions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meditation-pavilion): The 'Meditation Pavilion' is in a Peaceful Park in Geneva (Category: Art & Design) Implication: Develop products and services that cater to the growing demand for meditation and mindfulness practices. - [Gridded Green Buildings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cubitt-house): The 'Cubitt House' Pavilion Will be Covered in a Grid of Mirrors and Flora (Category: Art & Design) Implication: Architectural firms can explore new concepts for building facades, incorporating innovative patterns and materials. - [Bird-Watching Pavilions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/birdwatching): This Pavilion Art Project is Part of a Bird Protection Initiative (Category: Eco) Implication: Architects and designers can explore innovative ways to create structures that blend seamlessly with their surroundings and have minimal impact on ecosystems. ## Recent trend clusters - [Assisted Choices](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/weight-loss-medication-support) (Lifestyle) - [Storyline Sips](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/themed-drink-menus) (Lifestyle) - [Bedtime Cocoon](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/sleep-sensory-blocking) (Lifestyle) - [Source Signatures](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/oak-finish-whiskey) (Lifestyle) ## Trending in Eco - [Jewel-Toned Fall Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quince-silk) - [Compostable Coffee Pucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compostable-coffee-pucks) - [Intelligent Private Grids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ara-core-powers) - [Compact Electric Family MPVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compact-electric-family-mpvs) All articles: [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco)