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The Metropolitan Museum of Art (n.d.) presents multiple examples of the architecture of Ancient Greece, including the marble column from the Temple of Artemis at Sardis. The column is a representative of the Ionic order, which was developed by Ancient Greece and is still employed in modern architecture. As a...
Abstract Well-designed posters are an effective way of conveying information on existing social issues and strategies to solve them. To this end, the senior project paper aims at analyzing the process of solving the preventable death of animals during horserace by passing information using designed posters and stationary. It describes...
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,...
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...
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...
Exterior The location of the lighting A lighting system is one of the most viable security components that should be installed in a facility to achieve set safety goals. From the exterior plan of the building, lights have been placed in both visitors’ and staff parking garages and other dark...
Introduction Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier contributed to the growth of architecture in America. Despite their differences in art styles, the architects significantly contributed to the buildings erected in America in the 1900s. The essay illustrates the two architects’ perceptions of architecture and gives an example of buildings created...
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...
Majora Carter appeared on TED in February 2006 with her speech “Greening the Ghetto” were she was describing her project of renovating South Bronx. By the time, that neighborhood had gained a reputation of a problem area that was strongly associated with crime, drugs, and diseases. However, the focus of...
Quality of Architecture and Infrastructure Overall, Qanat Quartier has a large number of positive aspects, connected with eco- and pedestrian friendliness and colorful architectural designs, although some negative aspects still can be noted. First of all, it is important to mark that mentioned quarter was designed using the city of...
Industrialization was a watershed moment in the garment business since it enabled the manufacturing of handmade apparel as well as the fabrication of varied designs from various textiles. Furthermore, a shift in the renaissance, both in culture and art, marked the beginning of the production of various clothing patterns (Vehmas...
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...
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...
During the construction of buildings for instance the story buildings, different building techniques are used. One of the techniques is the framing system technique. The framing system is placed on other structural components/ members or studs, which helps to provide a framework that is stable and also on to which...
The UK’s Design Council mission is to motivate and facilitate the best use of design to make the UK a more competitive, creative and sustainable nation. It aspires to build the nation’s capacity to innovate and bring world class brands, products and services by supporting the use of design in...
Introduction As a nature-lover, I have always dreamed about a modern house with a large garden located very close to a forested area. Pigeon Creek Residence is a medium-sized cozy house designed and built by Lucid Architecture in western Michigan that brings this dream into reality. This paper is aimed...
Introduction The Graduate House of the University of Toronto is one of the architectural projects that provokes multiple discussions and separates the public opinion by its design. Though many architectural critics do not advocate the idea of this building (Rochon, 2000), there are architects who support the innovation and fresh...
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...
Introduction An architectural structure is a construction that is motionless and free-standing. This kind of construction can be permanent or temporal. Classic examples of permanent structures include bridges, electricity pylons, dams, and radio masts – which can be further categorized as buildings or non-building structures. On the other hand, temporal...
Looking at website, it is easy to note that it is a fake site. It mimics the appearance of the actual newspaper’s site – for example, it uses its distinctive logo (“New York Times”). It may even hold up to fact-checking since some it borrows the news titles from the...
The question of the relationship between creativity and engineering is a highly debated issue in philosophical practice. There are many studies on the subject, including Artificial Ecologies: The Work of MVRDV. The subject matter of this work is closely related to the possibility of integration into artistic and logical types...
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...
During the 19th century, a number of different architectural styles were developed in response to the widely changing times. The Industrial Age was in full swing, with a tremendous focus on the wonders of the machine and the new materials that were being mass produced in the nation’s factories. As...
Introduction Such concept as sustainable architecture is relative new; it emerged approximately two decades ago, yet, since that time it has achieved immense popularity. This approach is intended to address the environmental and economic problems, faced by modern community. In recent years it has become evident that people tend to...
For several decades the name of Harry Seidler (1923-2006) stands to denote “progressive” architecture in Australia. The name was the first Australian name known to the world-wide architectural community. Other architects of great distinction have joined him, but the work and reputation of this Australian architect is really unfading, they...
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...
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...
Introduction Clothing is a social phenomenon, the key purposes of which traditionally were to satisfy aesthetic needs, protect from weather conditions, and signal the social status. In the 20th century, as the class polarization was obliterated, clothes still serve to emphasize different social groups, focusing on self-expression, and individuality as...
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...
Introduction The current proposal focuses on repairing an uneven, defective sidewalk at the given location. The unstable pavement is inconvenient to step on and can endanger pedestrians and potentially drivers on the road. Although fixing a sidewalk may seem like an effortless task, the repair process is quite complicated, but...
Background Canva is a popular online graphic design platform that allows users to create and design a wide range of visual content, including posters, presentations, graphics, social media posts, and much more. According to Ibacache et al. (2021), research findings show that Canva, as a technological tool, provides an instinctive...
Product Overview and Accessibility Focus One of the most commonly seen accessibility products is a blue sign that depicts a person in a wheelchair, denoting a ramp. This element has become part of urban design and meets the four principles of POUR: it is perceptible, operable, understandable, and reliable. Ergonomics,...
Reviewing Marriot Hotels Website If I were the CEO of Marriott Hotels, I would not be impressed by the company’s current website. The company’s vision, as stated on the first screen of the site, is “wonderful hospitality, always” (Marriott Hotels, 2023). However, the design and layout of the page are...
Introduction The massive strides made in public governance can be attributed to the perspicacity of those pioneering individuals who sought to revolutionize the status quo. These visionaries possess a distinct acuity and novel conceptions for the future. Their prescience and erudition were able to devise innovative solutions to age-old dilemmas....
Buckley, C. “After the Manifesto” The changing societal environment, with its core art, music, and architecture aspects, transforms and reveals itself through different forms and emotions. Manifesting actions in architecture were desirably called during different times of the 21st century. It has had a broad motivational impact on building cultural...
General Information This before and after-school recreational space was designed to create a safe environment for children to spend time before and after school. The space includes rooms for various activities, where youth can develop, learn, socialize, and find various activities of interest. The main advantage of this project is...
Introduction Progressive cities worldwide are in the rat race of how to create the most appropriate and comfortable spaces for all people, regardless of their abilities and physical peculiarities. This essay will depict a particular investigation concerning specific issues of the observed chosen space. A staircase in the author’s flat...
Introduction In the medieval and early modern periods, Islamic and Christian societies had to grapple with the complex technology and design of creating tall buildings. Some buildings constructed during that era include Hagia Sophia, San Vitale in Ravenna, Westminster Abbey, Chartres Cathedral, the Alhambra in Spain, the Renaissance of St....
Interaction of Color and Light: Impact on Perception of Space Light and color are two essential elements that can significantly impact how architecture is perceived. When these components are used well in architectural design, they may generate a feeling of balance, harmony, and aesthetic intrigue, converting a structure into a...
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...
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...
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...
Architecture develops a sense of social responsibility through awareness of the nuances of how much a society needs certain things. Buildings are determined by many factors and their outcome depends on the philosophy of social development. At this stage, we can say that globalization affects the architectural language of urban...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Compared to the rural and the city core areas, the suburbs have a majority of job creation and populace rate. The article by Southworth & Owens (1993) investigates the change in metropolitan cities by undertaking comparative case studies in the San Francisco Bay region development under three parameters: housing, neighborhood,...
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...
Abstract Sustainable mobility is an important focus for many cities around the world as they look to reduce congestion and pollution. One area that is often overlooked in sustainable mobility planning is cycling. Cycling is a sustainable, low-cost form of transportation that has many benefits for both individuals and society...
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...
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 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...
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...
Introduction The Sydney Opera House is not only a symbol of Australia but also one of the most recognizable architectural buildings. The shape of the roofs was designed by the Danish architect Jørn Utzon (ABC Innovation and Sydney Opera House Trust, 2020). Due to its worldwide success and recognition, the...
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,...
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...
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, 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...
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...
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...
Creating something with your own hands is a unique experience connecting the imagination and reality. Hand-painted clothes are an excellent way to make things stylish and distinctive. Each painting is unique, representing the style and character of the creator. In the modern fashion world, the mass market produces stuff in...
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...
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...
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...
Introduction Fashion is an expression in appearance that is popularly done at a specific period with a specific context. Fashion is about clothing, makeup, structure, and hairstyle as well as body proportion. Fashion is a distinctive expression, which is supported by traditions and is recognized and supported as an industry....
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...
Creating a pattern on a t-shirt with your own hands is a wonderful skill that will surely come in handy for everyone at least once. This activity will help everyone find entertainment in the summer, as well as make a special gift for a friend. There are several ways to...
Technology nowadays is rapidly growing, as modern society is gradually immersing into the internet world. Its content has numerous forms and shapes which can be accessed from various devices. The options are vast, ranging from web pages containing different information for PC or mobile browsers to specialized interactive applications available...
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 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 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...
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...
Throughout history, architecture has served as a symbol of culture, reflecting civilizations’ beliefs, successes, and eventual demise. From colossal monuments to the dwellings and structures that make up a city’s core, one may discover a lot about the people who lived there centuries before the modern-day. Historians are learning about...
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...
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...
The Gestalt theory states that the human brain tends to unconsciously organize separate elements, as well as to simplify complex pictures for better perception. There are several Gestalt principles that are widely applied in design. Figure 1 illustrates the figure-groud principle, which describes how the brain perceives images in the...
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...
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,...
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,...
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...
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....
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...
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,...
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 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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 &...
Summary I have a vital interest and career plans in the civil engineering sphere. It is a particular engineering discipline that deals with the configuration, building, and maintenance of the surroundings. The field of work may include various public places such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewers, pipelines, installation...
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...
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...
Introduction A house museum is one of the many types of museums around the world. These museums are unique since they are people’s homes converted to museums over the years. It has some differences in architecture from a typical history museum, for it was once a person’s home (History of...
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,...
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...
Design is a direct reflection of a person’s feelings, emotions, and thoughts. The masters, through the visual concept, convey what can influence the thoughts of their viewers and admirers of their work on an unconscious level. Moreover, design can also impact people in entirely different areas, some of which are...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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....
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 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, 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 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...
For a long time, fashion and dressing modes have changed from periodically. Clothes have long been used as a means of classifying individuals. Even in the modern-day, some individuals still utilize pricey brand-name apparel as a way to stand out from the crowd. Dressing modes separate different genders, classes, professions,...
Representing the modern architecture movement as its pioneer, Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, also known under his alias, Le Corbusier, created the buildings that incorporated not only functionality but also a unique and inimitable style, therefore, shaping people’s perceptions of expressivity in architecture. Although his “Radiant City” project represented an original and interesting...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
Summary Two of these were done in his home back in Rome, while this famous arch was erected at Leptis Magna in Libya, where he was emperor. The arch does not have an exact day of erection; however, historians believe it was done during Severus’s tour of Africa in 203...
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Introduction Art is one of the aspects that have primarily impacted the appearance of many cities in different countries. For instance, ancient buildings in contemporary Los Angeles can be noticed by people due to their different unique features. The architects of the buildings drew their inspirations from the ancient world,...
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...
Modern design is not only the maintenance of a specific fashion, corresponding to the time range. It expresses the author’s thoughts about modernity, becomes the personification of spiritual and moral values, and touches on social, technological, and political processes (Arraes, 2014). The main message of design in visual culture is...
Every time I see an apple logo, Apple Computers Company is the only company that immediately rings in my mind. The reason why apple computer company rings in my mind is simply because of its fame in the world of computing, both hardware and software technologies, some of the most...
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...
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...
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...
When planning to start a project it is very important to understand the order of the things you want to do. Choosing the color, the material, the texture, the make, the design, the quality must be orderly. It is not wise to buy beautiful rims and then shop for a...
Bertola, Paola, and Jose Teunissen. “Fashion 4.0. Innovation Fashion Industry Through Digital Transformation.” Research Journal of Textile and Apparel, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp.352-369 Paola Bertola and Jose Teunissen show European fashion as a global industry that has grown over time to be a fashion trendsetter in the world. They...
Antonio Sant’Elia’s style and its impact on Charles-Édouard Jeanneret’s urban vision When speaking about urban vision of Antonio Sant’Elia, some important components of the architect’s futuristic perception must be highlighted. First of all, it should be pointed out that the peculiar feature of Sant’Elia’s design is the so-called autonomy of...
The design of the Fall/Winter 2020-2021 collection can fit any individual character since there is a blend of different patterns. Followers of fashion can find any style from sentimentalism and haziness to bohemian and bourgeoisie. The leitmotif of the period, solid shoulders, is making their enormous rebound (Fashion Snoops, 2020)....
Both American Michael Kors and Italian Versace have been famous fashion brands for many years. They are associated with style and high-quality clothes and accessories. In 2018, Michael Kors Holdings had been renamed Capri Holdings Limited and acquired Versace as a part of its business. This event was desired by...
Abstract In many residential houses, natural ventilation has been used as the best way to arrest fire related issues. On the contrary, there are better ways in which ventilation could be achieved in such situations. As a matter of fact, Positive Pressure Ventilation (PPV) may just be a better way...
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...
The Evergreen Plantation is significant to American history because it provides an accurate reflection of and a strong connection to US history. The plantation complex gives the visitors a clear picture of what life was like in the past in America, especially during the antebellum era. The structures or buildings...
Introduction The construction industry is one of the major dangerous industries in the UK. Between 1999 and 2000, the industry had recorded the death of 105 people due to the various collapses that have occurred. The reason for the collapse has been related to the inability of some building designers...
Introduction People visiting museums expect to gain experience about certain historic events through conceiving the history of artistic objects. They attend various exhibitions and events to learn more about collections relating to a specific historic period. However, it is often difficult to understand what kind of knowledge is received through...
Types of organizations Organizations are formed based on certain factors such as ease of formation, ability to raise capital, taxation, control of the business, and distribution of liability. Construction businesses are formed in different types of organizations. They can be a proprietorship, partnership, or corporations. Joint ventures When a project...
Different architects, theorists, and critics held different views regarding the centrality of technology in architecture. This paper examines three facets of this centrality. It includes a discussion on the centrality of technology in architecture, followed by recent technologies used in architecture, and closes with a discussion on the necessity of...
