make places work for people

Wellbeing & experience

INTERIORS, marketing and communications for real estate, workplaces and design-led organisations.

A luxurious kitchen with blue marble walls and cabinetry, a curved blue bar with ribbed texture, gold accents, and modern lighting fixtures. There are green apples in a bowl and large indoor plants for decor.
Outdoor terrace with orange chairs and tables against a gray concrete wall and a white brick building wall in the background.
A minimalist dining room with a wooden table, six matching chairs, a black vase with dried flowers, a framed picture on the wall, a wooden sideboard, and a modern chandelier with multiple globes hanging from the ceiling.
A hanging pendant light with a white, spherical glass shade in a modern interior, next to a beige upholstered headboard and a textured wall.
A cozy bedroom with a dark accent wall, a bed with white pillows and sheets, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with white curtains letting in natural light.
Modern dining room with wooden chairs, a marble table, a fireplace, decorative mirror, and a hanging pendant lamp.
Interior view of a staircase with wooden steps, a partial view of a wooden chair with a woven seat, and plain beige walls in a minimalist style.
A modern white table lamp with an abstract curved ceramic base on a white surface, next to a small wooden bowl and two stacked books, against a white wall with a textured panel.
A cozy interior corner with a large arched window, beige curtains, a wooden chair with cane backrest, a small side table with a ceramic dish, a tall potted plant, and built-in white cabinets with books and decor.
Modern kitchen with black countertops, stainless steel appliances, and large windows overlooking a cityscape at sunset.
Close-up of a cozy bed with beige pillows in a hotel room, with a framed wedding photo, a vase of white flowers, and a patterned blanket draped over the bed. In the background, there is a wall with a mounted TV and a bathroom with a shower visible.
Living room with dark leather sectional sofa decorated with red and black pillows and a glass coffee table with books, in front of a large framed painting of four women gathered around a table with a flower vase, set against a green background.
Street view of a modern hotel entrance with a red Emporium sign, palm trees, plants, parked cars, and tall buildings in the background.
A young woman with long, wavy brown hair sitting on a red vintage armchair in a room with white brick walls and large industrial windows. She wears a royal blue top, black pants, black socks, and two-tone white and black shoes.
A woman standing in a bright, white room with a large window and radiator, wearing a beige dress and a dark blazer with decorative embellishments on the shoulders.
Magazine cover titled 'Lead the Field' featuring a woman with dark hair in a sleek hairstyle, wearing a black furry garment, against a white background with black text about fashion and design.

WORK WITH nina

realestate marketing & communications

Marketing for purpose-led property and places. Strategic marketing for real estate and design projects that keep people, place and wellbeing at the centre—plus interior packages, and branded-environment strategy for full scope brand placement.

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wellbeing & Experience strategy

Wellbeing & Experience Strategy—Design healthier, more engaging environments. Connecting evidence-based wellbeing with spatial experience and communication: guidelines and sensory design, plus training and evaluation. Built for workplace programmes, brand-led spaces and boutique hospitality.

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practice advisory & wellbeing coaching

Coaching for creative and purpose-led leaders. Confidential, structured support to sharpen narrative, set priorities and lead with calm—drawing on creative-leadership training and somatic practice.

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“Results come when you start with people: their priorities, values and place in the world.”

A woman with long wavy brown hair smiling, wearing a white blouse, standing against a plain white background.

Improving lives through place & experience

WELLBEING REALESTATE

Wellbeing real estate isn’t a trend; it’s an inclusive system for value. When places support comfort, dignity and ease, leasing moves faster, tenants stay longer and brands earn trust. It’s about aligning design, operations and communications around human experience—so that wellbeing becomes a real, measurable part of business performance.

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NEURO-SOMATIC DESIGN™

Neuro-Somatic Design™ is a novel research framework developed by Nina Rattenbury for human flourishing. Drawing on applied neuroscience and inclusive design—it links how the brain, nervous system and body shape wellbeing to decisions in place and experience, turning insights into practical standards for healthier, more meaningful spaces.

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METRICS that matter.

The wellness economy is no longer a niche. Investment and demand are rising for places that genuinely support the wellbeing of people and the environment—as a value metric in its own right. By 2029, the sector is projected to exceed US$1.1tn. It’s on us to build our environments with integrity—placing human wellbeing at the centre. Let’s use this moment to make places work for people first. *On this site the term ‘Wellbeing’ is what is mostly referred to. ‘Wellness’ is one part of a larger wellbeing ecosystem. Nina’s work sits within this space—in considering the full spectrum.

A bubble chart illustrating various sectors of wellness spending. Largest bubble shows 'Personal Care & Beauty' at $955 billion. Other bubbles include 'Physical Activity' at $738 billion, 'Healthy Eating, Nutrition, & Weight Loss' at $946 billion, 'Wellness Tourisms' at $436 billion, and 'Wellness Real Estate' at $275 billion. Smaller bubbles include 'Traditional & Complementary Medicine' at $413 billion, 'Public Health, Prevention, & Personalized Medicine' at $375 billion, 'Mental Wellness' at $131 billion, with small bubbles for 'Workplace Wellness' at $49 billion, 'Springs' at $39 billion, and 'Spas' at $68 billion.

Placing People at the centre—for more meaningful healthier experiences.