Precedents:

  • LEGO – possibility of feeling exposed when collecting food – main event / show – could induce anxiety.
  • bring in technology aspect of take out shop – order by machine, see the process – keep updated – nothing unexpected, notify when / where food is ready.
  • Yo!Sushi conveyor belt to collect food – minimal contact with people – exciting experience but not anxiety inducing. Can also see chefs allowing you to watch your order being made.
  • amazon shop – contactless groceries. Customers walk in to the shop, pickup the food they want, and walk out without any contact with a cashier or self checkout.
  • book and enter spaces using uni ID card and pay at the shop and takeout with either cash, card or uni credit using the student card.

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Cook schools

– What form do they take? How many students occupy a space? What amenities do they have? How does clean up work?

Edinburgh New Town Cookery School;

Edinburgh New Town Cookery School | Retraining Directory | Careershifters

Located in Edinburghs New Town this cook school features original features of the interior as shown above.

Edinburgh New Town Cookery School Summer Courses

This image shows a demonstration, aided by a reflective surface above the work station to allow for students to see what is happening on the worktop.

 

Research:

HOK have multiple relevant publications in relation to neurodiverse design. These include wayfinding, Trends affecting Neurodiversity towards 2030, Designing a neurodiverse workplace. Despite being predominantly focused on the workplace, these publications describe methods on how to create an accessible, inclusive environment for neurodiverse employees.

The eyes of the skin: architecture and the senses, Juhani Pallasmaa has been influential in the way I have approached the senses and their importance in creating an experience.

A Model for Haptic Aesthetic Processing and Its Implications for Design By Claus-Christian Carbon and Martina Jakesch describes passive and active touch and the underestimated effect of touch on inspection.

Place Advantage: Applied Psychology for Interior Design breaks down interior elements and how they effect a users comprehension of a space.

“If you do not intentionally, deliberately and proactively include, you will unintentionally exclude”. Jean-Baptiste

To take out from library:

 

next steps:

decide on floor plan layout – either cooking of dining around atrium

visit site (no WHBs on plans) – count WHBs – do toilet calculations

check regs drawings – existing fire etc

Update sections – find out when alterations to atrium were made and change sections to match existing length and width