THE IMPORTANCE OF GREEN ARCHITECTURE IN MUSEUMS

Green architecture is an architectural style in which the architect/designer is considering what is good for the building structure, environment, users, as well as the persons who are near the building. It basically reduces / minimizes the harmful effects, toxics that’s coming from the building constructions to human health. By choosing and replacing the standard materials to eco-friendly, and recyclable building materials, can easily help lessen the pollution and chemicals that can accumulate and spread…
May 25, 2022
What is Contemporary Industrial Style?

What is Contemporary Industrial Style?

Reference: XJG Architecture It's a trend that was sparked by the conversion of old factories and industrial spaces into urban dwelling spaces, sometimes out of necessity. Rustic architecture, aged surfaces, raw materials, exposed bricks, and other aspects are all part of the style. Not only is this a popular choice for renovations, but we're also seeing it in new custom houses. An added plus for individuals interested in this type of refurbishment is that some…
May 25, 2022
Architect needs to know when designing a hotel through 6 simple steps.

Architect needs to know when designing a hotel through 6 simple steps.

Hotels create a continuous narrative of a ‘story,' evoking emotions in visitors that characterize their stay. They are no longer regarded one-dimensional places to stay, but rather locations that allow guests to connect with the culture of the region they are visiting, to explore new fields of knowledge, to feel, relax, and even self-reflect via new experiences. STEP 1 : The importance of storytelling through a dynamic Hotel Concept Hotel Guest Lounge The new approach…
May 25, 2022
How Colors affect your Dream House

How Colors affect your Dream House

The premise of using colors to influence the desired mood for the room of a house is very useful for designing interiors and clients and a nice thought-provoking exercise. Colors are intentional, and the proper use of this knowledge is beneficial not just for designing your house but to small tasks. For example, warm hues usually tire people out. These hues were bright oranges, red and colors that fall into that spectrum. Red colors were…
May 25, 2022
What Style Should My Dream House Have?

What Style Should My Dream House Have?

We all have our own vision of our ideal home, but have you ever thought about what it would look like? Do you want something straightforward or something more involved? Are you more of a modern person, or do you like a more traditional look? If you're not sure where to begin, here are some architectural styles that might suit your preferences when it comes to designing your dream home: Modern Mediterranean It's a blend…
May 25, 2022
Gone Grey, Going Green: Shifting to a Countryside Lifestyle

Gone Grey, Going Green: Shifting to a Countryside Lifestyle

Have you ever considered relocating to the countryside? Are you sick of living in the concrete jungle and want to relocate to a more tranquil location? Perhaps it's time to start planning your own ideal country home. So, here are some of the advantages you may want to consider when building your own dream home away from the city. Less Pollution Rural areas are far less unhealthy than cities in terms of air and noise…
May 25, 2022
Anthropometrics & Role in Architecture

Anthropometrics & Role in Architecture

Photo Reference: publichealthmatters.blog.gov.uk Derived from the Greek words anthropos which means “human” and metron or “measure”, anthropometry (also called anthropometrics) is the study of human body measurements. It involves a person’s size, form, proportions, and sometimes our functional abilities are considered too. This anthropometric data is analyzed which then can be used in various situations, like for medical purposes, clothing production, architecture, and design in general. As time evolved, anthropometrics has been used in more…
May 25, 2022
WHAT IS MODERN: CHARACTERISTICS OF MODERN ARCHITECTURE

WHAT IS MODERN: CHARACTERISTICS OF MODERN ARCHITECTURE

Modernism is a global architecture and design movement that emerged in the 1920s as a response to accelerated industrialization and social changes. Pursuing order and universals in architecture, modernism utilized new materials and advanced technology and rejected old, traditional, historical ideas and styles, and ornamentation. Modernism emphasized function, simplicity, and rationality, and created new forms of expression with a new aesthetic. This new aesthetic resulted in modern buildings characterized by clean lines, simple geometric shapes,…
July 13, 2021
MODERNISM: INTERNATIONAL STYLE

MODERNISM: INTERNATIONAL STYLE

Modernism is a worldwide architectural and design style that began in the 1920s as a response to rapid industrialization and social change. Modernism used new materials and improved technology to pursue order and universals in architecture, while rejecting old, traditional, historical ideas and forms, as well as ornamentation. Modernism became the single most important new style or philosophy of architecture and design of the twentieth century, rejecting ornament and embracing minimalism. It was linked to…
July 11, 2021
WHY BRUTALIST AS A CHAPEL?

WHY BRUTALIST AS A CHAPEL?

The idea is to give a new approach to the chapel and to its people. Giving it a very minimalist solemn vibe in the chapel. Lights and shadows imitate the inside of the building. View from the mezzanine floor Aside from this it was inspired from tadao ando church of light wherein it was made of pure concrete and light coming from the sun entering the building that gives its unique balance of raw concrete…
July 9, 2021