Insights and Inspiration

Specialist performances enable the creation of Safe Spaces that support professionals, patients, residents, and children to work and live better. It’s the reason we created our Healthcare & Hygiene range.

Today, companies are looking to create increasingly human-centric spaces, inspired by the growing popularity of ‘designing for wellness’.

At Knauf Ceiling Solutions, we’re dedicated to improving the quality of life for people across the globe, and in all types of spaces in which we live, work, recover and grow.

An architect’s role can often be undervalued as simply focusing on visual stimulation, leaving the functionality of a project to engineers. However, good architecture goes beyond aesthetics.

How a ceiling can give a room a greater sense of purpose. Not just bigger, but more resourceful.

As urban populations skyrocket, how are architects tackling the challenges of increasingly crowded cities?

In an architectural world of walls and ceilings, what happens when the boundaries between spaces blur? As our city centre populations grow, space is being squeezed – just as demand from younger urban demographics for local facilities, from retail to dining, fitness to leisure, is rising.

In a world where boundaries are dissolving, nature comes in from the cold. It all starts with light. For years, architects have realised the benefits of natural light. It’s one of the cornerstones of wellbeing and sustainability, rooted in real benefits: health, happiness, comfort and productivity.

Sound is one of the first things architects need to consider - and yet it's often one of the last things building occupants think about. It's time to take a closer look at its potential,