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Characteristics of Modern Style Interior -

Modern interior design style actually was born out of a design movement at the turn of the 20th century. The modern style of the interior is very variable and practical. At its core, of course, lie the requirements of person and the possibilities of the latest developments in the field of furniture design, engineering, construction / finishing materials and so on. But still in the notion of an ordinary person who does not have a…

By Xyra Gan May 25, 2022

BE INSPIRED WITH MODERN INTERIOR STYLE

In its simplest terms, modern interior design refers to the reflection of the modern art movement on the interiors of the home. There are several central characteristics and design themes seen throughout modern design. n its simplest terms, modern interior design refers to the reflection of the modern art movement on the interiors of the home. There are several central characteristics and design themes seen throughout modern design. Here are some characteristics of modern interior…

By Xyra Gan May 25, 2022

The Characteristic of Modern Low-Cost Style

Modern Architecture - was an architectural movement or architectural style based upon new and innovative technologies of construction. The idea that form should follow function embrace of minimalism, and a rejection of ornament. This is based on a design movement that was birthed around the turn of the 20th century. Modern architectural furnishings and decor celebrate natural materials, neutral or earthy colors, and the elimination of unnecessary detailing. While you may see a range of…

By Xyra Gan May 25, 2022

What Makes a Modern Style Mid-Cost House?

There are many different architectural styles characterized by the features that make a building or a home. In architecture, these features are classified as visual appearance, structure, materials, and historic period and apply to all styles of architecture, including modern. Modern architecture is a style of building that emphasizes function and a streamlined form over ornamentation. This design aesthetic is a departure from more elaborate and decorated homes like a Queen Anne, Victorian, or Gothic…

By Xyra Gan May 25, 2022

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…

By Xyra Gan May 25, 2022

Islamic Architecture in the Philippines

The Philippines is composed of diverse culture. One of it is the Islamic culture that could be said as one of the pioneers in the making of the Philippine culture. Architecturally, Islamic architecture in the Philippines is dominantly present in Mosques only. Islamic architecture in residentials is seldomly seen. This residential house was designed to accommodate a Muslim family. Exterior Perspective This residential house incorporated arches in design which screams Islamic. Arches are one of…

By Xyra Gan May 25, 2022

Why Proper Lighting Matters in Design

Light doesn’t only allow us to see clearly or help us find something in the dark. Light is an important part of designing a space, especially the interiors, since it enhances the aesthetic visual of the place while also setting its ambiance and overall vibe. It can even affect the mood of the users, as well as their performance or productivity. Light is not limited to just brightening up a room, though. Aside from being…

By Xyra Gan May 25, 2022

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…

By Xyra Gan May 25, 2022

What it Means to be an Architect

From the largest structures we see, such as the towering skyscrapers, massive airports, grand hotels, luxurious resorts, vast complexes, to the smallest structures, such as residentials and small-scaled commercial buildings, it all comes down to one or a group of professional designers, including urban planning and other associated services. We refer to them as architects. They are in charge of designing the structures stated above, as well as anything else related to architecture. With proper…

By Xyra Gan May 25, 2022

The Bobby Mañosa Trademark: Architecture with Filipino Roots

“Architecture must be true to itself, its land, and its people.” This was famously quoted by the late Architect Francisco Mañosa, or Bobby, as often called. He always had the vision of aiming to identify and highlight the architectural design that best represents authentic Filipino culture. But the image of Philippine architecture tends to be described as a style mixed with colonial influences, given the history of the country. Being able to identify the distinctiveness…

By Xyra Gan May 25, 2022