Manning Family Children’s NICU, New Orleans: First Look

Manning Family Children's NICU: Situated directly off the fourth-floor elevators, the waiting area serves as the first introduction to the unit's "lullaby" design concept, with soft light and a rippling soundwave floor pattern. A donor wall introduces features translucent, brightly colored panels set against a three-dimensional honeycomb pattern. Each panel can be inscribed with a donor's name, allowing the installation to evolve over time.