The use of biophilic design in gyms is not a new concept, but rather one that has increased in popularity since the pandemic when people were forced to stay indoors. As humans, we have an innate instinct to connect with nature (known as biophilia), so...
According to the latest research, the global wellness tourism market size was valued at USD 814.6 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a rate of 12.42% from 2023 to 2030. Having experienced a particular boost in popularity since the 2020 pandemic, when people around the...
Much has been written about the psychology of colour and its use in our homes and commercial spaces. Although we may not realise it, the colour of our surroundings has a subtle but definite impact on our mood. And if you’re designing a well-being space,...
We’ve talked before about the future of wellness and what it means in terms of design principles, and while key trends such as sustainable interior design and a more rounded, grounded approach to fitness are emerging, this happens to tie in nicely with a surprisingly...
When building a gym facility it’s essential for you to think about the different areas that you’re going to include in your design early on in the planning process. This will determine how much space is required and the type of gym layout design that...
zynk Design was appointed to partner with the University of Leeds alongside Technogym in 2022. The brief was to deliver an outstanding new offering to existing and new members at “The Edge”, the University’sflagship sports, fitness and activity centre with more than 12,000sq ft of...
Something that we’ve noticed more and more recently when talking to both our existing and potential clients is a sharp increase in the interest in sustainability. Corporate gym and hotel spa owners are looking to use more sustainable materials in the design and build of...
When creating a luxury gym design, there are many things to take into account, including the equipment and changing room layout. The gym changing room design may not be a top priority, but don’t underestimate how interior design can impact the overall guest experience. By offering high-quality,...
Read any blog about employee mental health, wellness in the workplace and the post-pandemic world we find ourselves in and you will probably also come across some pretty worrying statistics. And even though it may feel like we have the pandemic in our rear view mirrors,...
Once upon a time, being physically fit was THE goal to aim for. A run before work, a pilates class at lunch, and an hour in the gym once you’d clocked off for the day was seen as something to strive for. And whilst being...