Development of the Arctic is necessary not only because of the mining of minerals or construction of scientific centres, but also due to the need to improve the quality of life of the local inhabitants. This can be achieved through architecture since it affects both work and personal lives of the inhabitants of the Arctic. The article deals with environmental aspects related to the issue of well-being Arctic architecture, its impact on public health and the search for sustainable solutions in the design of the fragile environment of the Far North.