Fast Fashion: Segment of the Fashion Industry

Fast fashion is a segment of the fashion industry that massively produces clothes from low-quality materials and uses cheap labor. Thus, brands save on costs and set low prices that force consumers to purchase goods. Existing fast fashion brands create clothes similar to the “trends of the season,” presented in...

Bleacher Report and ESPN: Comparing and Contrasting

Introduction Websites tend to implement different types of graphic styles based on their functionality and purpose. Proper design catches the viewer’s eye, puts emphasis on the most vital parts, as well as makes searching and reading information simple, fast, and comfortable. However, there are numerous mistakes that website creators make...

Fashion Sustainability for High-End and Low-Cost Brands

Introduction In recent years, the concept of sustainability became highly essential in the sphere of manufacturing all over the world. In particular, fashion companies demonstrate a growing interest in their products’ environmentally and ethically appropriate manufacturing, distribution, and consumption. However, according to many consumers, the option of sustainability in the...

Visual Communication. Natural Food Packaging Colors

Color is one of the key attributes that help people associate with the product that a package contains. Applying the right color scheme is often the key determinant of a product’s success since using the wrong coloring deters consumers from purchasing the product. The modern market environment is the result...

Land Use, Zoning and Planning

Introduction Land is one of the vital natural resources on earth. It forms the basis on which all other human activities are done. Human beings use land for various activities including farming, establishment of buildings and infrastructure. Therefore, land is a necessity if any other activity needs to be done...

Sports Facilities Development and Building

Greenberg and Hughes (2011) argued that the cost of constructing and maintaining stadiums to hold major leagues had been increasing within the USA. Therefore, the researchers conducted a study hypothesizing that the citizens paying tax would use a higher amount of money to sustain these requirements in the future. The...

Marie Antoinette’s Influence on Fashion

Introduction When discussing fashion, the name, Marie Antoinette is mentioned frequently. The contribution of this former France queen is so significant to fashion that some fashions are associated with her. There are clothes that are named after Antoinette and that draw memories of her influence not only to fashion and...

Whispering Galleries in Architecture

Whispering galleries are specially designed buildings that are elliptical or have a circular shape. Such buildings make it possible for a whisper to be carried from one part of the room to another. This is possible because the building is normally elliptical, enclosed, or circular. Thus, if a person stands...

John Galliano, a Fashion Designer

Introduction Fashion design is the practical art concerned with clothing and daily life accessories created in the cultural and societal influences of a certain period. This art is presumed to have a built in likeliness of one or two seasons according to various cultures. Fashion designs are created by fashion...

The Contemporary Fashion Collections of Ann Demeulemeester and Gucci

Introduction Several clothing empires have shown their latest creations for this year. However, I would like to concentrate on the two of the most influential designers of today’s generation, Ann Demeulemeester and Gucci. Ann Demeulemeester and Gucci have contributed greatly to the world of fashion, and have given enormous innovative...

Urban Development in Bangkok, Thailand

Introduction The city of Bangkok is the largest city in Thailand and is also the primary city in that country. It was made the capital city during the year 1768 after the reign of Ayutthaya was overthrown. However, the city was formed as a small shopping center at the mouth...

Project for the Construction of a New Cottage Town

Introduction The project is devoted to the building of the new cottage town in the country and is aimed at the satisfaction of citizens’ needs and providing them with a new wonderful way of life. The proposal purpose of the project is to highlight the main aspects of it and...

Fashion in Architecture: Museum of Architectural Fashion

Introduction Fashion is the motor of our life. Everyone tries to follow it and imitate. People got used to the thought that fashion can be observed only in clothes. Fashion and clothes are two inseparable notions which are analyzed together. But it should be noted that the world of building,...

Dressing Constructs Identity with Fashion Materials

Introduction The history of fashion is interconnected with the history of humanity. Ever since ancient men and women started wearing furs to cover their bodies, the concept of fashion was born. The choice of appearances for men and women had been changing from one century to another, as new trends,...

“Sculpture Since 1945″ the Book by Andrew Causey

Introduction In this essay, special attention is paid to the chapter “Sculpture and the Everyday” from the book Sculpture Since 1945 by Andrew Causey. The chosen academic source contains much credible information about the sculpture of the post-war period and the years before the second millennium. The author provides the...

Gentrification and Urban Change: Brooklyn’s Story

The question of gentrification has been raised for decades and continues to bother many people who live in such neighborhoods as Brooklyn. The conundrum of gentrification and the role of demand in modern society serve as the reason why I want to share my position on this issue. Though zoning...

Personnel Requirements in Facilities Design

In the modern world, human needs and demands determine the creation of new objects. Facilities design as a type of activity is used in all areas of life, such as construction, business, manufacture of clothing, and others. To create useful and high-quality products in enterprises, a large number of specialists...

Risk Management of Construction Megaprojects

Introduction Long-term projects can be considered an integral part of the modern world. Multiple constructions and gigantic buildings change the image of areas and result in the creation of a new environment. At the same time, the management of projects belonging to this cohort is a complex task because of...

Louvre and Abu Dhabi Museums’ Design Innovation

Introduction By design and structure, most museums are architecturally fascinating. For instance, the world-famous art museums, such as the Louvre and the Guggenheim are also architecturally important in Abu Dhabi. These structures were designed and intended for design lovers. There are marginally odd museums globally, however, that may not have...

LEED Certification and Rooftop Gardens

Introduction Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) refers to a rating system created by the United States Building Council (USGBC) to provide certification to green buildings. The certification enhances human and environmental health in five key areas. On the other hand, a rooftop garden is an artificial garden created...

Semiotics Theory and Signs in Designs

Introduction Semiotic is a theory that explains the application and results of signs and symbols in both artificial and natural language structures. It tries to explain the origin of meaning rather than what the word or phrase means. The theory of semiotics assumes that the thing human beings suppose to...

Roman Influence in Early Modern Architecture: Palazzo Farnese and St. Peter’s Basilica

Introduction From the Renaissance until the 18th century, the Early Modern era saw significant innovation and advancement in architecture. At this time, architects took inspiration from traditional Roman architecture and modified its concepts to generate novel and inventive structures (Ren 1). In various epochs, architects continued to draw inspiration from...

Construction Project Implementation

The investment and construction process is a complex chain of different stages of investment and payback of finances in the creation of architectural commissions. With all the variety of needs and demands in this field, directors usually have a few basic steps in their decision-making process. The main one is...

When Modernism in Built Environments Began

Introduction The roots of modern architecture have long been disputed in academic and professional circles due to the ambiguity of the precise definition of the concept. On the one hand, experts claim that modernist architectural features started to evolve as a theory in the nineteenth century. On the other hand,...

Evolution of Healthcare Facility Design in 1960-1980

1960 The development of medicine in 1960 required a more rigid division of hospital buildings and complexes by specialization. Complexes began to be designed and built everywhere as a series of free-standing medical buildings and auxiliary structures located isolated from each other among the greenery. The organizational and planning structure...

John Kennedy Library and Museum

Introduction The John F. Kennedy Library and Museum is a presidential library and museum located on Harbor Point in Dorchester, Massachusetts. The library houses materials related to the life and Presidency of John F. Kennedy, while the museum displays artifacts and exhibits related to Kennedy’s life and legacy (Tsao 204)....

Urban Industry and Reconstruction

Introduction The Smart City system is a beneficial solution to problems with industrial zones that negatively affect the environment and their residents. The Industrial Revolution has an impact on the industrialization of cities and Steam engines. Even though many cities tried to replicate the industrialization system, the urban development was...

Crown Casino Melbourne Interior Design Analysis

Introduction According to the phenomenology theory ideas and recommendations, design is one of the most essential and significant components of any building, room, and space. This part, as a rule, has its original idea, essence, and specific meaning that an author of creation wants to convey (Lemes de Oliveira, 2022,...

Cross-Body Men’s Bag: Trend Analysis

Introduction The market is a volatile environment characterized by the emergence, fast evolution and disappearance of various trends affecting the work of various companies. The increased demand for specific products is explained by their ability to satisfy specific groups of clients and fill their needs for a particular product. The...

Use of Modern Construction Materials

In building, concrete is an architectural material composed of a strong, noncorrosive particle material called aggregates, typically sand and pebbles bound together with water and cement. Concrete is used in the erection of modest skyscrapers and mansions to generate the framework, from the underpinnings to the panels and structural components....

Casa De Vidro Interior Design: Abercrombie Theory

Introduction Interior design is a creative craft used to create beautiful environments to make life more enjoyable. Beauty is an integral part of life, and interior designers use it to make restaurants, hotels, events, and living rooms refreshing, healing, and inspiring. According to Abercrombie’s theory, the configuration of windows, doors,...

Visual Artifacts: Methods for Analyzing

There is a variety of useful methods for analyzing and discussing visual artifacts, but gender and type analysis alongside numerous instruments encompassed by semiotics seem the most interesting options. The first tool is beneficial for classifying objects according to their characteristics and, more specifically, complies with the principles of multidimensional...

Ergonomics Design Criteria of The Lotus Temple

Human factors or ergonomics play a vital role in building designs and are delineated according to accessibility, function, and aesthetics. Integrating human factors into an architectural design aims to increase the quality of life by improving the structure’s safety, comfort, and performance. The Lotus Temple, located in New Delhi, India,...

Fashion and Interior Design: From the XX Century to Current Times

Introduction Throughout history, the interior and fashion have constantly changed. With the change of epochs, the main fashion trends also changed. At the moment, many well-known designers, for example, Armani, Versace, and Trussardi produce both clothes and interior furniture at the same time, which in style and even texture echoes...

The Fast Fashion and Related Ethical Problems

In the article “The Truth About Fast Fashion: Can You Tell How Ethical Your Clothing is by Its Price?”, Marriott discusses the ethical problems related to fast fashion and the clothing industry in general. In this regard, the three main issues may be identified from this piece of writing. Firstly,...

Sustainable Architecture Design: Strategies, Techniques, and Buildings

Sustainability refers to the ability to inflict little damage to the environment. Sustainability in architecture implies the use of design strategies that decrease negative consequences for the environment (“Sustainable” par. 4). Architects use safe materials and water management systems during construction. Spending on sustainable design can benefit air and soil...

The Blossom Restaurant as Inspiration, the Freedom Tower as Art

The Inspiration Piece My inspiration piece is the Blossom Restaurant, one of the Silver Gelatin Prints of Berenice Abbott of October 24, 1935, Vintage (New York City). According to Martin (2018), Abbott regarded metropolis’ visual anarchy through a display of barbershop prices and bold window signs that advertised restaurant offerings....

Production of Fur-Free Branded Clothing

Today, the trend of greening the world is gaining momentum. People are switching to alternative energy sources. However, there are still moments of human life that have not come to today’s trends in ecology. Hunters in search of skin and fur exterminate huge quantities of almost extinct animals. According to...

Natchez Dance Hall Fire Investigation Report

Introduction The fire incident happened in the year 1940 on the evening of April 23rd at Rhythm Club in Natchez, an entertainment club for black people. Natchez is in Mississippi town with a population of 16,000 people. The incident left more than 207 dead and 200 injured. It was hard...

Exhibition of the Ancient Mosque Architecture

Introduction In any part of the world practicing Islam, the mosque, regardless of its type remains a typical Islamic edifice. The mosque or masjid in Arabic, offers a worshiping place for the Muslims. Therefore, a mosque is basically “a dedicated room for praying” (Casares and Amarillo 66). While nearly all...

Design and Modern Technologies

Abstract This paper explores the different ways through which computers are applicable in the technology age that we are living in today. It brings out the importance of computers in art and its application in the modern world. The relevance of this paper is to show the reader that without...

Incorporating Compliance Program Analysis

A compliance program is a crucial part of any organization that adheres to laws, regulations, and policies involved in its activities. A compliance department or officer has the duty to guarantee that the company follows all the necessary rules set by governmental facilities. Proper management of involved risks reduces the...

South Doors of the Baptistery of San Giovanni

The Baptistery of San Giovanni is a medieval baptistery in the Italian city of Florence, where many works of art from medieval Italy are collected. The southern doors of the Baptistery of San Giovanni, created by Andrea Pisano, contain 28 panels with various bas-reliefs that depict the life of John...

The Contemporary Architecture and Technological Trends

Introduction Technology simply refers to the purposeful application of scientific approaches in commercial or industrial objectives. The impact of technology on modern society cannot be overestimated. Many people view technology as a boon to society, considering the many benefits it has brought to the global population. The trend has served...

Design and Aesthetics of Architectural Styles

Introduction Architecture is more of a civic art than a fine art. An architect derives fame and pleasure from the satisfaction of people who appreciate architecture as a fine art. More importantly, the recognition of architecture as a civic art bestows respect and admiration to the profession while binding together...

Portable Power Sources for a Small House

Introduction Power is a critical resource and a requisite ingredient for industrial as well as general socioeconomic development of a society. Its availability, accessibility and affordability determine a country’s economic growth and development rate. This in turn directly impacts upon the cost and standards of living of the people in...

Data Visualization and Dashboards

The tabular form of data presentation is suitable for storing and processing substantial sets of information. During the analysis phase, companies tend to use graphical representations of data, such as scatter diagrams, graphs, histograms, and bar charts. Graphic form facilitates the perception of information as a whole and demonstrates its...

Beethoven Concert Hall Design in Bonn

The project design aimed at Beethoven concert hall building was connected with the decision to create one of the world best music building with perfect acoustical and architectural elements. Beethoven concert hall in Bonn is considered to be of top class in accordance with experts’ evaluation of the project. Special...

Earthquake Resistant Building Technology & Ethics

Asia is unfortunate to suffer from continuous devastating appalling natural disasters and Japan is not the exception. For centuries the country has been experiencing the ruinous consequences of earthquakes and tsunami with thousands of casualties and destroyed buildings. Therefore people tried to minimize the effects of these disasters by building...

The Dandyism Style in Fashion

The style of clothing depends on the traditions of the country, era, and social mood, so it is constantly changing. This paper examines the style of dandyism, which appeared and spread in Europe in the 19th century, and then found its reflection in the fashion and culture of other countries,...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh Hillhouse Chair

The furniture design is something we view every day though not always pay attention to. It has to be said that the furniture fashion has probably emerged once people started needing the chair to sit on and the bed to sleep in, though constructed shelters from prehistory have survived only...

The CN Tower Is the World Cultural Heritage Site

Introduction Among the world’s architectural structures, Toronto’s CN Tower occupies a significant place as one of the unique objects with a distinctive form. Its role, both in the culture of Canada and globally, is explained by an extraordinary approach to construction and a non-standard design. The CN Tower is the...

Green Architecture: Principles, Advantages and Stages

Introduction The work of factories, the process of building, and any human activity in general lead to severe damages caused to the functioning of the planet Earth. Climate change, air and ground pollution can change the lives of future generations. Green architecture is a developing trend that can bring a...

Taj Mahan and Kandariya Mahadeva: Indian Architecture

Indian civilization originated in ancient times, and during its existence for several millennia its culture has experienced various architectural periods. In India, as in the rest of the world, architecture is linked to power. From the old days, the people living on the territory of modern India have expressed in...

The Analytical Framework Design

Introduction The debate of achievement by race among Americans is still a divisive issue of concern, just as it was in the 1960s. Some people think that low personal achievement among some American communities is essentially a product of long standing historical injustices. On the other hand, some people have...

Accessibility of Sports Facilities for People with Disabilities

Problem Statement Maria et al. (2003) indicated that people with low mobility are affected in terms of how they access the sporting facilities. In essence, the lack of profound mobility is a crucial hindrance to the social inclusion of the disabled people especially when it comes to sports. As such,...

The Push-Button House Design

Introduction The broad idea of the food and beverage outlet emerging from a shipping container as part of an avant-garde festival is not new. The idea was developed by architect Adam Kelkin and first displayed at the Art Basel Miami in 2005. The idea gained popularity when Illy, an international...

Sports Facilities Development for Economic Growth

Problem Statement According to Coates & Humphreys (2003), the body of literature shows that the sporting facilities do not support the economic growth of the urban environments within their vicinity. In essence, some studies suggest that there is no correlation between the existent facilities and the economic benefits in the...

Human Jumping and Bobbing Forces on Flexible Structures

Summary and Purpose The purpose of this article was to explore the impacts of human jumping and bobbing forces on slender and flexible structures. The study relies on previous test to evaluate the impacts of damping and structural mass on slender and flexible stadia. The article argues that dynamic forces...

The Analysis of Procurement Methods

The research, which has been carried out, is aimed at analyzing procurement methods and their use. In particular, it is of the crucial importance to identify the major criteria for creating the customers profile and organizing delivery. We should also pay extra attention to the choice of particular technique, and...

How Creativity Can Make the World a Better Place and How the Course Will Help Achieve This

We live in the age of technological marvel. Where product design and creativity are limited only by the developer’s imagination. Why are these things so important to product design and development these days? Consider the following; cellphones have successfully bridged the communication gap between people. It can take pictures, videos,...

Urban Policy and Town Planning

Introduction Decisions on policies and procedures to ensure that the policies are implemented should take the social, economic and environmental implications of such decisions on the society. The economic globalization and service-based economy have resulted in major readjustments in the areas of employment structure and urban economies, which has increased...

“The Eichler Home: Intention and Experience in Postwar Suburbia” by Adams

The article under consideration is entitled “The Eichler Home: Intention and Experience in Postwar Suburbia.” It was written by Annmarie Adams and published in the journal called Perspectives in Vernacular Architecture in 1995. In the article, the author compares the architecture’s vision of Eichler houses’ functioning and the actual use...

Architectural Form Evolution Throughout History

Introduction People can draw inspiration from many components of their daily life, including nature or different types of art. Thus, the evolution of form in art is connected to human development over the years. To analyze the component properly, one must be able to understand the meaning behind the piece....

Rating System for Infrastructure Projects in Nigeria

Abstract Undertaking infrastructure development projects and especially the construction of buildings in Nigeria lack sustainable green rating systems has resulted into construction practises that have caused many environmental problems. Lacking the green building rating systems has contributed to the ineptitude of construction managers and other professionals working in the construction...

Al Ain Residents’ Opinions on Urban Green Spaces

Introduction During the sixties, Al Ain was converted from a gathering of dispersed communities around date plantations with small vegetation to an officially organized contemporary green city. The city’s urban structure is made up of a straight grid of modern highway structures (illustrated in figure 1). There are landscapes with...

Pbworks.com: Wiki Website for Knowledge Sharing

Structure and Purpose Pbworks.com is a wiki site, which enables users to create their wikis. Wikis refer to sites that allow for collaborative development of web content where a user can edit the site at will (Ebersbach, Glaser, Heigl, & Warta, 2008). This promotes knowledge sharing. Its structures allow for...

The Significance of the Ancient Greek Marble Column from Artemesium in Historical Context

The Chosen Example The craftsmanship of architects from ancient Greece is so outstanding that it still influences the current architectural designs. The Met (2018) presents some pieces of classical Greek architecture. One of these sculptures is the “marble column from the Temple of Artemis at Sardis” (The Met, 2018, para....

Modernism in Architecture: Mies van der Rohe

Abstract There can be no possible doubt that the era of modernism has played an incredibly important role in the development of the further Postmodernist tendencies and was a completely new stage and a unique experience in the world history. The importance of the Modernism as an epoch was huge,...

Nanotechnology and Its Application in Civil Engineering

Introduction Unlike the situation where conventional technologies are used to manipulate construction materials at the millimeter scale to achieve certain properties, similar properties can be achieved at the nanoscale by using nanotechnology (Srivastava & Singh, 2011). Nanotechnology has proved to be very useful in biological, physical, and chemical disciplines to...

Roman Architectural Style: Holy Redeemer Parish and Its Unique Features

Introduction The Roman architectural style is one of the most famous construction types, and it was developed many centuries ago. This style stays unique as massive buildings identify it with a classical view and flowing designs (Meyers 12). This style, developed in ancient times, can also be seen in the...

Art and Design in the Modern World

Art and design are ways in which humans show a declaration of creativity and how to succeed in a more advanced method to influence performance, experiences, and objects. Art and design are learned in several ways, including critical thinking, artistic techniques, design principle, and color theory. Art and design have...

Traffic Problem in Visual Representation

People spend a lot of time in traffic, but not all understand that this process takes a significant part of life. Morris showed many developed countries and tied in his graphic to make the comparison visible and clear. The communicative purpose of the picture is to make people aware of...

Construction Safety and Its Importance

The article entitled “Why Construction Safety is Important” discusses construction safety and its impact on overall costs of the construction project. The article states that safety is essential for the owner and for the contractor as well and these are their collaborative efforts that finally determine how safe and cost-effective...

Fashion in the USSR: Soviet Clothing

Introduction Fashion in the USSR became a recognized part of the Soviet way of life. The clothing directly reflected the social processes of creating a unique fashion tradition, which was not affected by the other countries’ views on clothing. As a result, the process of the Iron Curtain and social...

Sustainable Fashion Design Strategies: Product Strategy Concept

A company’s product strategy is a plan for how it will create and introduce new products to the market. It encompasses decisions about what types of products to develop, what features to include, what price to charge, and how to promote them. A well-executed product strategy can help a company...

The PayPal Website’s Compliance With Standards

Introduction Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is becoming increasingly important in today’s world as more and more people of different ages, backgrounds, and experiences use applications in their daily lives. This is especially true for mobile payment services, for which a direct correlation between high-quality HCI and trust levels has been proven...

The Infographics Creation: Key Aspects

The proposed infographic shows three main pictures, some text, and color background. Some aspects interfere with the typical perception of this infographic and require changes. Thus, for example, the color background consists of two alternating colors, as well as some blurry images on the background. To make the essential information...

Architectural Designs and Styles

Introduction Architectural designs have advanced gradually in various regions over a long period. It has incorporated art to transform it into widely available designs in cities and towns. In the world today, buildings are curved with exemplary styles that are unique. Most of these buildings have unique designs developed hundreds...

The “Hearst Castle” Art Project by Julia Morgan

Introduction Julia Morgan was one of the most influential architects of the 20th century. She was the first woman who graduated from l’École Nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, the leading university in arts and design, significantly advancing women’s rights in education. After receiving the license, she created hundreds of notable projects...

The Impacts of Gentrification: How Tearing Up City Neighborhoods Hurts America

The main point in each chapter is gentrification and how the United Nations (UN) has been documenting its impact on global cities since 1985. These impacts are focused on the poor who have to move out of urban places due to gentrification. This is a problem because they can no...

Researching of Gothic Design Style

Few architectural creations are as recognizable as cathedrals built in the Gothic style. Originating in the Middle Ages, Gothic architecture is extremely popular in Europe, even though it was temporarily replaced by architectural designs of the Renaissance. Nevertheless, multiple modern cathedrals built in the Gothic tradition still exist. In order...

Architecture: Special Features of Sankt Petersburg

Despite the current attitudes toward Russians and their history, it is hard to deny that this country has several remarkable places for fascination. St. Petersburg is one of the largest and greatest Russian cities, characterized by glorious buildings, landscapes, and other special features. After watching the offered YouTube clips picturing...

Infographic and Chartjunk in Information Design

While an infographic is the visual representation of data, ideas, or knowledge to convey information fast and effectively, chartjunk is the visual representation in graphs and charts that adds no significant value to the presented information. In order to enable effective data presentation, it is important to make them stand...

Palma Cathedral in the Mallorca Island

Palma Cathedral, also referred to as La Seu, belongs among the most influential religious building on the Mallorca island. It has a rectangular form and is divided into three naves, each having eight aisles. These aisles connect the buttresses and serve as entrances to chapels. The Cathedral’s roof, made of...

Chinese Architectural Principles

Summary Chinese architecture stands out with eccentric features stemming from its conventional culture and civilization. Most traceable principles are Confucian teachings that guide the architectural designs and art in China. Despite the impacts of globalization and cultural; disruptions by modern civilizations, Chinese architectural features are still traceable. Most Chinese architectural...

Real Estate: Impact of New Building Trends and Technologies

Introduction The future of real estate is looking very promising with the emerging building technologies and trends. People see more innovative and green technologies developed and used in the construction industry. There are also some trends toward more sustainable and energy-efficient buildings, for instance, LEED-certified buildings. These buildings are designed...

The Monumental Architecture in Ancient Greek

One of the most significant cultures of the ancient world was the ancient Greek and the ancient Roman. Their territories were close to each other; they existed almost in the same period, which is why it is not unusual for them to be directly related to each other. These civilizations...

Architecture of Amazonian Monuments

Introduction The urban landscape in the Amazonian Americas is significantly different from the non-urban architecture. Modern Brazilian architecture represents an important element of cultural heritage that cannot be eradicated from the discussion on designs. Speaking of unique architectural elements that can be witnessed in Amazonian monuments, the key features that...

Technologies and Trends in the Real Estate Industry in the USA

The USA as a Global Driver of new Building Technologies and Trends Technology has played a significant role in advancing the building and construction industry as it has mapped the United States among the countries with the most advanced structures. The country has invested greatly in research and technology over...

Impact of Interior Design on Corporate Strategy

Introduction The restaurant design and atmosphere are among the most important aspects influencing the restaurant’s productivity and profitability. This research focuses on two contemporary spaces, Kitty Burns and Aesop Pitt Street Store, with a retail theme. The Kitty Burns is a contemporary restaurant space occupying an area of 360 m²...

Design of Auction Rooms and Terror Twilight Cafés

Introduction An interior design that captures a particular atmosphere is a challenging task for those who do not understand the intricate aspects of a beautifully furnished room. Modern establishments often strive to achieve a genuinely unique look that will serve as a selling point for their potential customers, yet not...

Gentrification as Another Form of Discrimination

Gentrification is the process of renewal and revitalization of urban neighborhoods that bring in new, wealthier residents while displacing low-income residents and businesses. In many cases, this process is contributed to by an influx of immigrants or upwardly mobile young professionals. These are the experts who gentrify an area seeking...

Use of Ethos, Logos, and Pathos on Chattahoochee Riverkeeper’s Website

The right use of Ethos, Logos, and Pathos in text effectively captures the reader’s attention regardless of the form of the text. Moreover, it allows the text to communicate information understandable for potentially interested persons, such as customers or visitors. Thus, even the information provided on the organization’s website should...

Sunshine Coast Design Review: Reinforced Concrete

Sunshine Coast Design provides a critical look at the urban and landscape design strategies applicable to the community of the Sunshine Coast in Australia. Specifically, it empathizes the significance of gradual integration of various design decisions to match the aesthetic value of the area and highlight the natural benefits of...

Urban Sprawl and Its Mass Transit System

Urban sprawl is the quick expansion of towns on undeveloped land close to cities. These extensions have distinctive features such as single house zoning and heavy reliance on vehicles for transportation. Urban sprawling has been associated with traffic as the only way people access the city is through public or...

Clothing Creation and Ethical Issues

Clothes creation relies heavily on technology. Hence, technological evolution provides an impetus for the emergence of new products and trends. It is the first measurement that allowed the mass-market ready-made clothes to occur. Due to the growth of demand, ways to increase supply were found, and as a result, the...

Affordable and Low-Income Housing Designs

Stilgoe’s Philosophy and Principles of Landscape Design To understand the cultural context and livability of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, it is necessary to first familiarize yourself with the philosophies and fundamental principles of Stilgoe’s landscaping designs. According to Stilgoe (103), the practical design of a productive landscape happens with the...

House Museums Piligrimadge

A house museum is a historic place that used to be a dwelling but was transformed into a museum. The desire to visit a house museum can be explained by a person’s admiration of a historical figure that used to live there or the era that is reflected in the...

Improving the Layout of the University of South Florida Website With UX Redesign

An Executive Summary Problem Statement Review of the University of South Florida website, conducted as a part of this research, has allowed to identify several aspects of the website that could benefit from redesign. These include the size of the video player and some features of the virtual tour guide,...

The Galveston City’s Site Planning

Introduction Galveston is a city in the United States, located in southeastern Texas, on Galveston Island on the Gulf of Mexico. It is a seaside resort with a variety of coastal entertainment areas that bring income to the owners. For tourists, the city may offer a range of entertainment facilities,...

Construction: Characteristics and Reliability of Piles and Props

The secant pile of the wall consists of two parts: primary and secondary piles. Primary piles should be drilled first and built using ‘soft’ cement-bentonite mix or ‘firm’ weak concrete. Such materials help create a temporary water seal system and give some time for constructing a future system for waterproofing...

How to Style Your Living Room Like a Designer

Modern people have quite a hectic life, especially those living in urban areas, and seem to be working 24/7, giving to the world the best of their selves. Of course, it is vital to keep something for oneself, and creating a cozy space for your body and soul is a...

Planning for the Redevelopment of Providence, RI

Introduction Redevelopment, redesign, and renovation are key elements of municipal centers’ transformation, enabling responsible authorities to facilitate public welfare. Providence, Rhode Island, underwent physical renovation between 1960 and 2000, transforming its center through several designs and implementation programs. Although the different plans were tailored to different needs within the center,...

New York Times Website: The User Interface

User Interface (UI) of a website refers to the features that a website visitor sees and interacts with on a website when navigating for services or information. Website users always judge a site by its interface instead of how it functions. A well-designed user interface gives users an amazing user...

The Advantages of Visual Content for Presenting a Message

The experience gained during the work on my creative project has allowed me to learn a variety of new skills and information. I have chosen to create an infographic about the development of money and other concepts related to it, such as banking. As a result, I have acknowledged the...

Romanesque Church: Religious Imagery

The Stylistic Development of the Romanesque Church Between 600 and 1100 AD, the Romanesque architectural style flourished in Europe. Barrel vaults and arches were typical of Byzantine architecture. Stone was used instead of wood to endure fires and support the heavy roofs. Religious enthusiasm, battles, and pilgrimages were characteristic. Charlamagne...

7 Principles for Building Better Cities Speech by Calthorpe

The analysis of speeches is a valuable contribution to understanding how information should be presented and how to express the ideas effectively. The video about the principles for organizing space in cities and designing the streets is one of the speeches that might help the learners to define the main...

Flexibility in Design Instructions

While processes and models can be useful, it is still significant to maintain flexibility in design instructions for a specific reason. In particular, it is necessary to remember that these instructions are not only a set of discrete steps that should be taken in any event (Dousay par. 17). The...

Why Tokyo Is Synonymous With Innovation

Innovative solutions and the search for continuous improvement are vital for keeping the city infrastructure functional and its residents’ content, which is why the approach to urbanization in Tokyo must be considered closely. Due to the focus on innovation and the application of technological advances for the betterment of people’s...

The World Wide Fund for Nature Website’s Structure

Type of business It is an international non-governmental organization founded in 1961 by committed people seeking to secure the funding needed to preserve places and species threatened by human expansion. The Fund has garnered the support of more than 5 million people worldwide, and the actions taken in support of...

Design Process, Metrics and Requirements

It is quite an accepted view that any creative work needs complete freedom, and no limits can be set. Although the design process encompasses creative effort, it is different from the creative process of many artists. Designers create products that serve specific purposes, so they are bound to have certain...

Types of Creativity in Design

Creativity is a unique phenomenon and a highly elusive notion. It can be broadly defined as a process of producing new ideas, concepts, and theories or innovative reimagining of the existing ones. In design, ingenuity is necessary to promote qualitative innovation and support the invention of groundbreaking products that can...

How the Internet Transformed Design Fashion

Digital sketches help add changes to the existing work without starting drawing from the beginning. By using the Internet, people can shop online and avoid overcrowded shopping malls. It saves time, and people do not get tired while looking for a specific product. The Internet use allows people who love...

Hagia Sophia: History, Significance, Style

Religion plays a critical role in people’s lives and can serve as the source of inspiration to create unique masterpieces. Numerous statues, paintings, and buildings emerged due to different religions and people’s attempts to create notable and visible signs of their faith. Thus, Christianity is one of the most popular...

Urban Planning of Thanks-Giving Square

Introduction: Olmsted’s Philosophy and Principles of Landscape Design Before starting the virtual tour of Thanks-Giving Square and the evaluation of its architectural design, it is necessary to give the outline of design principles formulated by outstanding landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted Sr. Initially, he was not a professional landscape designer...

Adaptability as a Driver for Architecture Development

Modern architecture is developing due to such drivers as adaptability, multitasking, cost-efficiency, and environmental friendliness. Projects designed by Bjarke Ingels (2021) include all these features. The buildings adapt to the environment and society’s needs. For example, a skyscraper built in Vancouver is located in a small area, so its first...

The Historic New Orleans Collection Website

The Historic New Orleans Collection (THNOC) website contains content that is organized adequately for rapid consumption. In their book, Oliu et al. (2020) initially highlighted the inverted-pyramid method, which implies stating the “most important point before providing the detailed background information” (p. 205). Most of the THNOC site’s pages are...

The Importance of Art of Fractals in Design

Fractal Art is a part of the design, with the help of which designers create works that are incredible in their form, volume, and richness of visual information. The secret of fractals is that they are made thanks to algorithmic Art. They are created not in the material world but...

Jaime Lerner’s Contributions to Urban Architecture

Introduction Despite technological progress in many industries over the past few decades, in the modern world, much attention is paid to digital technologies as a guarantee of the growth of human capabilities in future generations. In the fields of art and culture, much attention is paid to the introduction of...

Water Management in Sustainable Engineering

Introduction At present, sustainability has become one of the central objectives of national development, and many organizations adjust their operational processes according to sustainability goals. The research transparently reflects the negative impact of manufacturing on global ecology and reveals the necessity of innovative and green approaches to business (Penn &...

The de Stijl Movement: Rethinking Space

The de Stijl movement is a new idea of organizing space, born in the war-isolated Holland. The style was a way of breaking out of the standard framework of art and moving toward neoplasticism (Frampton, 1980). The artist Theo van Doesburg can be called the founder of the movement. However,...

Towards Green Construction: Timber as Material

Introduction Today, there is a variety of options allowing to construct buildings in accordance with the population’s needs and modern tendencies, and a range of materials are available for realizing designers’ ideas. Timber is a resource, which has been used since early ages, and it is possible to construct with...

The Role of Constructed Wetlands as Green Infrastructure

Sustainable resource management strategies The agenda of attaining sustainability gained momentum in recent times, following concerns over climate change and depletion, or otherwise scarcity of resources to support the ever-increasing human population and that of other living organisms. As such, the world is shifting towards green technologies to provide solutions...

Fashion in the United States: Revision of History

I am going to assess and analyze how the ‘Fashion in the United States Wikipedia article’s revision history has changed over time (Wikipedia, 2021). In the latest version, this page consists of four blocks which are history, fashion industry, regional and cultural variation, and references. It is available in English,...

The Aircraft Runways Construction

The construction of runways is similar to that of roads, only that the materials used are strong in holding heavyweight. Airport constructions necessitate careful use of instructions during the construction of runways and taxiways. Many airports rely on manufactured materials, including concrete or a mixture of aggregates and binders. Furthermore,...

Creative and Design Processes and Their Characteristics

Introduction Design and creative processes are interconnected, with the former being a dedicated part of the latter. The creative process stands for the evolution of an idea from a concept to its final form through the progression of thoughts and actions (De Miranda, Aranha, J., & Zardo, 2009). The design...

Food Facility Design: Sustainable Kitchen for Delight Restaurant

Introduction A sustainable kitchen should be eco-friendly that means the design should be developed to ensure there is not wastage of resources such as electricity, water, food and time when working. There should be high advocacy on recycling the ingredients and creation of stunning design all meant to save the...

Transit-Oriented Development for UTA

Introduction The transit-oriented development approach means that the urban environment is designed based on the places of actions where people realize themselves: work, play, study, eat, or rest. Physical parameters of the building – building height, the number of rooms, street orientation, passage planning – are developed depending on those...

Religious Architecture of Filippo Brunelleschi

Introduction Renaissance architecture is where Filippo Brunelleschi’s name is most often associated. European countries had an influx of renaissance-style architecture during this period. The occurrence was indicative of some growth in the Roman and Greek cultures of antiquity. Classical civilizations were also evident in the architecture, which signified a revival...

Importance of Fractals in Design

Fractals are patterns that repeat infinitely, retaining their shape while becoming smaller or larger in scale. These patterns are common in many natural processes, such as plant growth or landscape formation. Moreover, fractals have found a use in a variety of cultural contexts, often appearing in decorative and religious imagery....

Researching of the Roman Roads

Pažout, Adam. 2017. “The Roman Road System in the Golan: Highways, Paths and Tracks in Quotidian Life.” Journal of Landscape Ecology 10 (3): 11-24. Web. Adam Pažout is an employee of the Zinman Institute of Archaeology, University of Haifa. He has several works in scientific publications on topics related to...

East Brother Light Station Lighthouse’s History

East Brother Light Station East Brother Light Station is not a typical lighthouse by any standard. The lighthouse is a rectangular, buff-colored, wooden construction with white trim. It is not particularly high and faces a bay rather than an ocean. Nonetheless, in the 19th century and early 20th centuries, East...

Sustainability and Eco-Friendliness in Fashion

Sustainability, which stands for eco-friendly and rational socio-economic development, has become critical, hence needs incorporating into everyday life. One of the essential measures to take is improving the ecological responsibility of the fashion industry, to which a substantial share of pollution belongs (Environmental Sustainability in the Fashion Industry, 2021). Such...

The Florence Baptistery’s Famous Doors

The religious building, the Florence Baptistery, is known for its doors designed by two artists, Andrea Pisano and Lorenzo Ghiberti. The Baptistery is recognized as a minor basilica and is located in Italy. In addition, it is one of the oldest buildings in the city, which is relatively preserved satisfactorily...

The Lake Onslow Pumped Hydro Scheme Project

Summary of the Project According to the Interim Climate Change Committee, it is anticipated to produce at least 5TWh of its annual storage. The project is expected to be done between 4-5 years, with two years for commissioning and filling. Once construction is done, it is approximated to provide skilled...

“The Best Kindergarten You’ve Ever Seen” by Tezuka

In the video, “The best kindergarten you’ve ever seen”, the architect Takaharu Tezuka showcases the kindergarten environment that he has designed. The environment is different from a regular kindergarten because it is primarily in a large circular outdoors open space. It has no boundaries between the indoors and outdoors space,...

Noise Pollution as a Problem in Los Angeles

In the daytime, Los Angeles is a bustling city: cars are humming, construction works are underway, dogs are barking, and music concerts are held outdoors. As is usually the case in large cities, Los Angeles does not fall silent at night. In contrast, the silence at night in the village...

Misleading Graphs. The Nature of the Problem

Graphs are usually a representation of data that are given in pictorial forms. As a result, people expect the representation to correspond to the figures that are provided. However, this rarely happens as the graphs often illustrate more misleading information. This usually occurs when the designer of the graphs wants...

Modern Urban Architecture: The Standard Box Buildings

The title of chosen TED Talk is: “Urban architecture inspired by mountains, clouds and volcanoes”. The speaker is Ma Yansong who is a modern Chinese architect and artist. The date of the TED Talk is July 2019. It has received 406,078 views. The thesis of the speaker’s speech was that...

The Reasons Behind Asphalt Designs of the Roads in Residential Areas

Roads vary not only in their width and purpose but also in their form and height. For example, some people might wonder why residential roads are higher in the middle and lower at the curb. For this assignment, I took an in-depth look into the reasons behind asphalt designs in...

Research in Creativity Applied to Design

Research is an essential part of any creative process, as it can enhance individual or team efficiency and performance. Conducting well-balanced research of a problem allows designers to develop new products or improve the features of the existing ones instead of copying outdated ideas or technologies. The following essay will...

Creative Trends in Design and Nature of Innovation

One constant thing in the universe is change. Change is the foundation of innovation, and today, the speed of change within human societies is at its highest. Some societies are more dynamic and developed; they invest more in innovations; therefore, their rate of change surpasses that of others. Such a...

Green Building and Design Promotion

Natural capitalism is a global economy concept that emphasizes human dependence on natural resources and ecosystems provided by nature. In the context of ordinary capitalism, these values are usually not taken into account. However, man’s dependence on nature and the continuing struggle of humanity with the natural order of things...

Futuristic and Innovative Fabrics

Fashion is regarded as the most polluting industry in the world. As humanity has faced the environmental threat, it is essential to rethink the way people consume and produce items. The innovations concern fabrics as the latter are the indispensable part of the culture, the object of satisfying human needs...

Carolingian and Ottonian Art and Architecture: The Palatine Chapel and St. Michael’s Chapel

The Palatine Chapel at Aachen and St. Michael’s in Hildesheim The Palatine Chapel at Aachen appears to be a typical example of Carolingian Architecture, while St. Michael’s Church at Hildesheim refers to Ottonian Renaissance. Despite the fact that these constructions were built in different art epochs, there are several similarities...

Work Council for Art: Under the Wing of a Great Architecture

In the Work Council for Art manifesto, Walter Gropius draws a programmatic document that re-discussed the role of art in society. The manifesto stemmed from a social perspective where art and people should converge to create a whole. For this reason, art should be made available to the masses, not...

Enslaved Workers’ Contribution to the Architectural Heritage of Washington

The trans-Atlantic slave trade had more impact on African nations than any other trade has ever influenced. The strong men were taken away from their families under the influence of greedy leaders that sold them for mere pay, and the genius ones were brainwashed and taken to foreign nations. The...

The Metro West Refined Project in Sydney

Procurement The project has developed a detailed suggested delivery strategy. It recognizes the possibility of public-private partnerships separating parts of the project. Continuous refinement of the final delivery strategic approach is vital. Timeframe Besides the project’s commencing its statutory planning progression in late 2019, its first commencement timeframe will depend...