TED: How architecture can create dignity for all | John Cary

The speaker shares a personal story about the poor design of a hospital room during the birth of his daughter, highlighting the disconnect between architecture and the needs of people. He critiques the architectural profession for its elitism and lack of diversity, arguing that design should dignify and reflect the value of individuals. Through examples from around the world, he illustrates how thoughtful design can improve lives. The speaker calls for more inclusive and diverse design practices, emphasizing the importance of designing for the public good and ensuring that everyone has access to dignified spaces.

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