Designing for wellbeing
Designing for wellbeing
Designing for wellbeing
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neighbourhood’s social <strong>wellbeing</strong>. While aiming at social <strong>wellbeing</strong>, design<br />
can create processes, systems, opportunities and mental or physical places<br />
<strong>for</strong> inhabitants’ activities. Through an open design process it is possible<br />
to enter an unknown area, but the designers have to trust residents’ input<br />
to guide the process. The knowledge emerges during the process and by<br />
observing and listening to residents, and by collecting their insights, it is<br />
possible to discover a new perspective on an area’s opportunities, as well<br />
as further design possibilities <strong>for</strong> social <strong>wellbeing</strong>.<br />
113 · Social <strong>wellbeing</strong> through participation in Kannelmäki suburb