

Virginia Santy
Design researcher and consultant focused on how workplaces, cities, and systems can be designed to better serve women. In this TEDx talk, she explores the gendered assumptions embedded in everyday environments and institutions.
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Mar 27, 2026 • 16min
Why the world is still not built for women | Virginia Santy
Virginia Santy, a design researcher focused on workplaces and cities for women, explores how everyday spaces still treat men as the default. She looks at offices built around women’s needs, from temperature and childcare to collaboration and belonging. She also imagines cities shaped by care work, transit realities and family life.


