• ‘Like the Guggenheim!’ Inside Zurich’s staggering, revolutionary new hospital for kids

    ‘Like the Guggenheim!’ Inside Zurich’s staggering, revolutionary new hospital for kids
    From the chalet-style patient ‘cottages’ to the walls designed for scribbling on, Herzog & de Meuron’s Kinderspital is a stylish, healing, child-friendly miracle – and it cost less than UK equivalents‘Hospitals are the ugliest places in the world,” says Jacques Herzog. “They are a product of blind functionalist thinking, while neglecting basic human needs.” The Swiss architect has a point. With their low ceilings, windowless corridors and harsh

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