
SocialHousing.Design
This blog intends to provide insight into some of the most valuable social housing projects found in Spain and across the world.
These projects offer inspirational examples of the way well design, quality housing not only improves the built environment itself, but creates a powerful sense of community and pride for those living within these projects.
The role of design, and the role of governments and organisations to ensure that housing for the disadvantaged and less well-off, is of high quality is paramount. There are endless examples of where poorly design housing for the vunerable leads to further social isolation, stigma, community disruption, and even ghetto neighbourhoods.
The following examples of housing respond beautifully, functionally, and with a great sense of pride and empowerment to their environment, and their residents.