Reading Guide

Architectural affordances

This report concerns the aspect of architectural affordances. In this context, we define these affordances as being thoughtfully designed details regarding functionalities ensuring a legible use.

Architectural gestures

What we understand by the notion of architectural gestures is the inclusion of details offering somewhat unique experiences and functionalities to the people using a certain building.

Stressed outs and/or guests

The users of this health centre will often be referred to as ‘stressed outs’ or guests. This term covers the more specific user group being ‘people suffering from workrelated stress’.