|

|

World Cities Day is, for me, a time to reflect on the communities and inspired places that we have designed and delivered at HDR over the years. However, it is also a time to challenge my own city-shaping assumptions so that we continue to subvert civic n

What makes a healthy town centre in 2022?

COVID-19 has exacerbated feelings of loneliness in communities around the world and, with an estimated 33 percent of adults experiencing loneliness in their lifetime, wellness-driven city design is more critical than ever before.

Architecture & Design Team

16 Nov 2022 • 6m read • View Author

Popular Articles

Product News
Ten important things to consider when buying school lockers in Australia
Product News
Understanding the Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards (AASB S1 and S2)
Industry News
Powerhouse revitalisation moves ahead with $300 million construction contract
Industry News
Design Horizons: Shaping a sustainable future with Hassell

Let’s connect!

Sign up to our newsletter for the latest industry news, products and inspiration.

© 2025 Architecture & Design