Abinah Warner

Digital Detox Den

A residential retreat for young people aged between 16-24 that suffer from a compulsion to social media and digital devices. The buildings journey falls in line with the 4 stages of the recovery. The Ground floor focuses on Acknowledgement, recognising the addiction and the affects it has and coming in for a consultation or a drop in to be formally diagnosed. Treatment on the first floor with group and 1-1 therapy rooms. The basement level specializes in Wellbeing and Relaxation where they can access a swimming pool, sauna and a gym Finally the last stage is Rest which is located on the Second floor which is full of En-Suite bedrooms for weekend up to weeklong stays along with a nature space. Biophilic design is the concept behind the buildings use, with green living walls, mixed moss wall panels, water shoot intersecting the floor and a designated Nature space.

Designed by Abinah Warner.