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...

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 Roman Roads: Source Analysis

Madricardo, Fantina, Maddalena Bassani, Giuseppe D’Acunto, Antonio Calandriello, and Federica Foglini. 2021. “New Evidence of a Roman Road in the Venice Lagoon (Italy) Based on High-Resolution Seafloor Reconstruction.” Scientific Reports 11 (1): 1-19. Web. The authors are employees of different universities in Italy; each has several works in archaeology, seascapes,...

Right on Target

The main idea of the essay is that Target is a good store with high-quality service. According to the author, there are three reasons for Target’s superiority, including easy access to a wide variety of goods, high quality of personnel, and constant improvement of the store. There are a couple...

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...

Hagia Sophia and Related Spiritual Relationships

The current cultural and religious situation presupposes, as in all times, specific conflicts on the basis of not only social and spiritual relationships themselves. Due to the fact that world religions have long existed and developed in certain regions, conflicts arise with places and traditions associated with them. An example...

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...

History of African Indigenous Costumes and Textiles

Introduction The Maasai community located in central and south Kenya and Northern Tanzania is globally recognized. Their persistence in upholding traditional practices and proximity to the vast global game reserves make them an exciting community to study. This paper shall analyze the Maasai community and its culture and traditions. In...

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...

Visual Culture Meaning for Humanity

Humans are visual creatures; the vast majority of information we receive and the process is visual. Therefore, a significant portion of culture relies on visual symbols and icons to convey meaning. In many ways, visual symbols are used to construct the identities of individuals and entire nations alike (Arraes, 2014)....

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...

Septimius Severus Arch at Leptis Magna

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...

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...

Newcastle and Edinburgh Universities’ Website Design Comparison

Comparison Look, Navigation, Structure and Graphics In terms of visual design, both websites are quite similar, using large fonts, buttons and images to make the process of navigation and the visual appeal of their page better. The perspective is largely vertical, with no additional side bars or tabs being available,...

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...

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...

Architecture’s Role in the Nazi Regime and Its Programs

Nazi architecture was a part of the era’s ideology, aiming to reinforce the atmosphere of military dominance and concurring strength. The “Nazi-style” was characterized by neoclassicism in stand-alone buildings, and a utilitarian approach for the industrial and military complexes. The architecture and urban planning of the period were characterized by...

Design in Modern Visual Production

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...

Variation Orders in Contractual Claims on Building in Lagos

Introduction It is seen that in the context of Lagos, the contractual claims on building projects Is a major issue for the following reasons: Lagos does not have the infrastructure that could cater to large multi-storied building projects for the burgeoning population in terms of budget allocation and funds availability....

Building the American Way: Public Subsidy, Private Space

Redlining was an approach that divided areas with nonwhite residents from others by highlighting them with signs or red lines on maps. The establishment of Home Owners Load Corporation (HOLC) improved real estate and made it more affordable, however, the practice of “redlining” to rate neighborhoods caused issues in the...

Architectural Similarities in Umayyad Palaces

Introduction Sparkling on the desert mist, they ascend like the distant illusion to mock, ethereal buildings, challenging someone to look at them again. Is that a four square palace, towered and equipped, rising from the desert? Why is a brick building amid the desert? And why does it have decorated...

The Duke House Analysis

In the turn of the twentieth century, American architects were trying out new and innovative architectural designs. They were both wealthy and daring with the work they did such that they came up with the beautiful works that adorn American landscapes and especially some landmark city scape. The James B....

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...

Eroticized Clothing: “Why Are We Dressing Our Daughters Like This?”

Introduction It is important to note that fashion and the way people dress are a major element of a society’s perception of acceptable norms and beliefs in regards to representing certain groups. The given article provides an in-depth analysis and discussion on the topic of excessive sexualization of clothing and...

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 Architectural Value of The Monticello

Monticello was the primary residence of Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States, which he designed himself and on which grounds he was buried. It was not just an estate, but also a plantation with around 130 enslaved African Americans working on its grounds. Due to its historical...

“Secrets of the Parthenon”: Analysis of the Video

In the video “Secrets of the Parthenon,” the narrator is talking about the reconstruction efforts of the symbol of Western Civilization, the Greek temple of Parthenon. The process of reconstruction is not easy since every element of the temple is unique, with individual characteristics and inimitable curved design. The main...

Urban Vision of Antonio Sant’Elia vs. the Built Unite d’habitation of Le Corbusier

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...

National Oilwell Varco Website’s Problem Analysis

Summary This website works well as far as the mechanics go, and it could be quite attractive if it were not so dark. I think the background should be lightened to dark charcoal instead of black. I know that red and black are the logo colors, but they do not...

Brown University Website’s Problem Analysis

Introduction Given the possibility to thoroughly study and analyze the site for detecting any apparent usability issues, many interesting notions have come up which should be taken into consideration. The purpose of this memorandum is to demonstrate the remarks which have been taken during this observation with possible improvements that can...

Design Solutions for Improving Website Quality and Effectiveness

The simplest definition of structure is how the pages of a site are located and are accessible to visitors for navigation. The structure is built using navigation and links, but in addition, it is connected with other elements, such as breadcrumbs, sitemaps, sections, categories, etc. A well-designed structure can help...

Designer Michael Kors’ Acquisition of Versace

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...

Positive Pressure Ventilation

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...

Cleaning Up Data Visualization

Data visualization, or the use of charts and other graphics to present data, is a powerful tool for conveying information to an audience. However, not everyone knows how to get the most out of this tool. By staying focused on the specific goals of each presentation, emphasizing critical information, avoiding...

The Evergreen Plantation: Review the Quality of the Website

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...

Portal Frame Building Management Studies

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...

Representations and Productions of Memory Space

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...

Construction Management: Organizations, Cash Flow & Controls on Site

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...

The Centrality of Technology in Architecture

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...

Water Cooling Tower Construction Site’s Problems

Introductory Summary I have been working at the construction site of the nuclear power plant in Jensen, Missouri for the past three weeks overseeing the construction of the water cooling tower. While the work at the site is only two days behind schedule, there are a few problems regarding safety...

Investing Power in Architects

Introduction For the last decades, architecture has continued to influence human life more positively. Unlike other forms of art, the architecture combines in equal proportion the two most important requirements of creativity, necessity and flair, to design and develop buildings and other structures. When compared to other forms of technical...

Critical Path Method in Construction Practice

The critical path method has a significant role to play in managing resources on construction projects by relating time and money. Different combinations of construction methods, equipment, crew sizes, and working hours are performed in any construction project. The key factors dominating the selection of the best combination may be...

On the Politics of the Object in Life

Introduction Architecture has been evolving over the centuries in accordance with political, cultural, and social aspects of society. Concomitant evolution of architecture with various facets of society implies that, architecture is an integral component of political, social, and cultural spheres that have continually shaped building industry with time. Currently, historians...

Legacy Leverage, Urbanism and City Renewal in Sydney and London

It is imperative to note that temporary occasions in cities act as opportunities to leverage legacy within the existing neighborhoods and communities. Notably, the legacy is perceived to cause long-term effects on the environment within host cities (Bramwell 1997, p.169). Therefore, the concept of legacy has been perceived to be...

What Resources Should Builders Use So as Not to Harm Ecology

Introduction In the contemporary world, the topics of climate change and sustainable living become more and more relevant. One of the main reasons for that is the fact that because of constant technological advancement and the appearance of new developments people see a chance to make their lives better, more...

The Graduate House of the University of Toronto: Innovation or Provocation

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...

Sound and Space in Urban Settings

Project Description While Crossing a London Square, there are a number of views that you can experience. A London square-park has been chosen in order to experiment the experience of vision while you are passing through it.The square which has been chosen is surrounded by a number of features. These...

A Brief History of Romanesque Architecture

The Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is one of the most prominent works of European art of the 11th century. I have chosen to write about this cathedral, as it has a unique history and is of great significance to millions of people around the globe. The Portico of Glory, which...

Burberry Case: Burning of Unrealized Stock

The fashion industry is almost always associated with various scandals involving specific products, advertising campaigns, or corporations’ actions in general. Unfortunately, such companies often produce expensive branded items and resort to wholly insane and illogical measures in their policies. It is what Burberry did, sending a massive amount of its...

Town Hall House Lighting Analysis

Location on Level 1 The café, library, and lobby are combined into one room on level 1 of the Town Hall House. Its modern design does not provoke its visitors to take some irrational steps but use rationality as the main arguments for the actions. Though there are many purposes...

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...

The Virtual Visit Reflection: Boston

Preserving the memory of past events for new generations is essential, but there is also the question of how to do it. Traditional History classes might not be suit the children’s needs, as they are used to highly interactive spaces. A solution arrives in the form of websites that offer...

Change in the Content and Layout of the Architectural Review Magazine Since Inception

Introduction The Architectural Review magazine has undergone tremendous changes over the years due to shifts in architectural phenomena such as modernism, as well as the evolution of the various technologies and materials used in the production of the publication. These changes have affected both the content and layout of the...

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...

Kaptivate Kulture is Preparing for Delightful Debut at Couture Fashion Week New York

Sophisticated and elegant brand of postcard lining jackets Kaptivate Kulture is happy to surprise you with our new designs in the Crowne Plaza Times Square. The event will happen on Monday, at 7:00 p.m., on November 15, 2020. Kaptivate Kulture’s mission is to be a luxury brand that strives to...

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...

Effectivenes of Fashion Blogs Analysis

One of my most favorite fashion blogs is Penny Pincher Fashion. I have started to follow Penny’s style insights because I enjoyed her approach to the industry. The suggestions that she proposes on her web page are all accessible to females of all budgets. Moreover, I appreciated the idea that...

Analysis of the Energy Consumption Coefficient

Introduction Energy consumption of the buildings strongly depends on the shape of the envelope surface and the size and shape of the windows. Originally, more complex shapes are regarded as the shapes with less efficient energy consumption, while buildings of simpler shapes are featured as the buildings with more effective...

Application of Theoretical and Practical Models of Urban Development

Introduction Modern urbanization and development demands that man be responsible to the way he plans and organizes the available resources so as to accommodate the present and future economic, political and social needs. Overtime, man has been making progress in this field, but he has met several challenges. The demand...

Why Do We Need Brands?

Each brand has specific attributes, functional or emotional associations assigned to it by customers. Brand identity is a kind of long-term promise to consumers. Out of two similar products on a shelf, a person is more likely to choose the one that is well-known and correctly positioned (Hameide, 2011). It...

Collection Development Project: Brisbane Library

Introduction Purpose This project has been done to provide a new way of ordering new books in the library. The library has been facing a lot of challenges in ordering of books this is because some at some point ordered two times. The books also in the library were supposed...

Architectural Style: Lubar School of Business

Introduction The architectural style of every building is unique, though projects can have similarities in comparison with architectural styles of previous eras. It is necessary to mention that some particular elements may be characteristic for buildings of the same period or similar purpose. For example, churches of the same historical...

Case Study: Laminates Thickness

Introduction In construction engineering, it is essential to approach the issues of creating a sample of the required size with complete accuracy and mechanics. Failure to follow the rules and guidelines results in the manufacturer receiving a product with variable characteristics at the output. This situation is unacceptable for the...

Pillars of the Chicago School of Architecture

Introduction The era of Art Nouveau and the significant technological progress associated with them and the next wave of the industrial revolution gave rise to new ideas in architecture. A specific portion of these ideas was consolidated in the minds of young Chicago architects who later formed the Chicago School...

Evolution of Skyscraper Design Since 1920

Introduction Concrete, in contrast with subsequent structural edifice substance, permeates an architect as well as engineers to select not only its approach of fabrication, but its material characteristics in addition. Myriad factors are put into consideration especially when architects and engineers call for a corporeal structural configuration, this constitute, strength,...

Three Procedures of Implementing and Using Groupware Systems Efectively

Setting up an architecture for the existing labour procedures Establishing process architecture is the preliminary phase of automation because it encompasses the description of the initial preparations such as definition of specific organization architecture or a framework that has various defined principals. The preliminary phase’s purpose is to involve establishments...

Architecture: The Criteria for a Better Home Zone Street

Outline A home zone is an area where people reside and calmness is maintained with many activities on the road other than driving. The street is used by both traffic and people who go there to gather and children have a place to play. The home zone is expensive to...

A Clothing Designer for “At Bay” and “Leon” Movies

Previous experience and theoretical knowledge are an essential basis for the work of any team member on the set. I chose the role of a clothing designer to complete my major project; thus, I selected costumes for the characters of the films “At Bay” and “Leon”. My experience and knowledge...

A Piece of Nature With Modern Comfort

The healing power of nature and its attractiveness to noise-weary inhabitants of large cities contribute to the increasing popularity of such towns as Big Bear Lake in California. This place demonstrates what a compromise between nature and civilization looks like in the present-day world. Its beauty is defined by the...

The History of Building Codes

Introduction The Uniform Building Code has been very reactive document which was adopted for the first time in 1850. It has not been changed significantly since 1968 but various amendments and regulations have been made (Hammit, 2000). The Department of Buildings Commissioner Patricia Lancaster admits the fact that these changes...

The City of Avon Park: The Jacaranda Hotel

The chosen object is the City of Avon Park or the City of Charm. This historical district is situated in Florida, Highlands City. This district takes its names from William Shakespeare’s famous hometown in England, Stratford-upon-Avon. The City of Avon Park includes thirteen buildings that are estimated to be of...

Byzantine Empire Architecture in Early Middle Ages

The main peculiarity in architecture, interior decoration, and symbolic design from the Byzantine Empire is in its similarity to the main trends in architecture of the most influential powers situated around this state. The Byzantine Empire was located at the crossroads between all the major countries in the world including...

Artificial Ecologies: The Work of MVRDV

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...

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...

Architecture. What Was the Bauhaus?

The Bauhaus is the school of art and design that is renowned for its modernist approach to the teachings of art. It is believed that the Bauhaus was one of the most impactful art schools of the 20th century (Bergdoll). Its relationship between art and society and its ideas concerning...

Calhoun Community College Website’s Design

Introduction The design of the Calhoun Community College home page is simple, concise, and visual, but the structure and logic of the site remain uninformative. Searches for relevant information by applicants risk being unsuccessful, as the page is a combination of multi-directional links to the rest of the site. The...

Comparing the C3 of Unmanned Ground and Aerial Systems

Unmanned vehicles are characterized to have command, control, and communication (C3) systems. Due to the nature of their different medium and nature of operations, unmanned vehicles possess distinctive architecture (Fillery & Stanton, 2011). The primary purpose of the C3 architectural design in unmanned ground systems (UGS) is to detect an...

Building Designs Using Contractors, Subcontractors, and Documents for a Successful Build

Introduction The architectural, engineering, and construction industry is a continually evolving one. With the growth of construction sites, the number of contractors and subcontractors increases correspondingly – this change is not only of quantitative but also qualitative nature. Over the last decades, it has faced new challenges, including the need...

Public Funding for Professional Sports Facilities

A research study conducted by Murray (2009) addressed the controversial arguments about the appropriateness of using public funds to finance arenas, stadiums, and other additional amenities for sporting activities. In the United States of America and Canada, it was claimed that the franchising activities were owned privately by profit-making businesses....

Art and Design: Graphic Design

Graphic design is an artistic field which, in most cases, involves a designer and a client coming to a mutual agreement over some form of work. This work is usually completed with procedures from programmers, sign makers and printers who are geared toward conveying a given message to the specified...

The Adam Style: Approach to Interior Elements

Introduction Architecture aside, Adam was also famous for his interior designs. His approach to interior spaces had several characteristic features. He used all interior elements in conjuncture instead of relying on several specific ones and stressed adaptability over uniformity. Main body Careful arrangement of all the elements of interior design...

Washington National Cathedral Architecture

Cathedral’s west facade The west façade of the National Cathedral is represented by a gallery, a rose window and two towers – the tower of St. Peter on the north and the tower of St. Paul on the south. The Pilgrim Observation Gallery is lined with a long row of...

The Council of Fashion Designers of America

The Council of Fashion Designers of America is non-profit organization of the most successful and the most talented fashion and accessory designers in the United States. This organization was founded in 19621, and since that day it was one of the most influential establishments in the world of American fashion...

Reconstruction Plan With Low Development Techniques

Future begins today. And it is our point how to make it better. We don’t want future full of inevitable destruction of world parts. And we have to take care about right now. People must be responsible for their actions, thoughts and mistakes; help the developing world skip over more...

School of Art & Digital Industries: Visual Design

Introduction This project involved designing a Topspeed racing game series’ website layout. The projects’ report highlights the nature of the project, describing the tools used and difficulties faced during the design process. Some of the limiting factors include design languages and formats plethora. The main reason for such problems is...

beliefnet.com – Website Evaluation

Clarity The website that was selected for evaluation is www.beliefnet.com and as the name suggests, it is mainly about belief. The major topics that are highlighted are those on inspiration, spirituality and faith. The topics on faith and prayer explain how prayer can be used to get solutions in times...

Lateral Load-Resisting System of a Stadium Structure

Tumialan, Zagajeski, Galati, and Sherman (2012) assessed the lateral load-resisting system of the structure from a stadium constructed in 1930. Their research develops an argument on the improvement of these systems in comparison to the preceding ones. It shows how structural engineer of the present world are striving to deliver...

Child Labor in Fashion Industry

Introduction Globalization is regarded to be a significant process in our everyday life; it is more than just a simple technological process because it touches upon different spheres at the same time. The successful process of globalization is all about changes and improvements in the ways of how business works....

Baseline Magazine: Website Usability

Summary Description of Its Structure and Purpose Baseline’s structure is clear and coherent for those who are eager to learn advancements in the sphere of leading-edge information technology. Using the case studies, and what is more important companies’ dossiers, the site owners provide a wonderful opportunity to keep updated in...

The Design of a New Kentucky Urban Village

Have you ever thought about a village or a city of your dream? The city will be built according to your plan and design. Everything is possible due to design thinking. The method commonly considered as design thinking is an established and repeatable indicative procedure that can be employed by...

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...

Description of Art Pieces Design

Christmas card Designs In order for a non-theoretical product to sale, such as images that need a lot of critical thinking to understand the inner meaning, there are certain factors that need to be considered in the mind of the producer, especially during the Christmas session where business do well...

Baseball Stadiums’ Impact on Game Attendance

The study conducted by Roy (2008) was based on the previous literature claiming that over one hundred new minor league baseball stadiums had been established in a span of 10 years since 1990 but their economic relevance was unyielding in the long run. Moreover, it was evident that many researches...

Public Consultation and Stadium Developments

A research conducted by Scherer and Sam (2008) was motivated by lack of empirical research on the development of stadiums. It is also triggered by the involvement of the public in the decision-making process, especially in regard to use of government funding. Their research sought to evaluate the gaps in...

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...

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Life, Inspirations, and Works

Introduction The significance of Frank Lloyd Wright’s contribution to modern architecture cannot be underestimated. Widely accepted in both America and Europe as the most innovative and original architects of the last century, his concepts and constructions have had a great effect on the design of homes and office buildings, an...

Services Scape Design: The Expanded Container

Introduction An exquisite collaboration of art and design is to come to play as we try and describe the expanded container and its content. The container in question is an 8m by 4m by 2.5m custom made a container that just by the push of a button will open up...

Critique of the Website jbizmech.ca

The Site The site’s communication goals are not easy to tell as the home page lacks the basics like icons and taskbars that would act as a guide to the sections and subsection one wish to access. The information on the home page is irrelevant to the visitor as it...

Building Design: Fire Service

Building based occupancy types follow certain specific designs in their constructions that uniquely identify the final operational structure. The domestic building designs usually fall under five broad categories depending on the construction models and occupancy. These include garden apartments, row houses, condominiums and townhouses. According to Author Brannigan’s long-term investigations...

Teaching Intelligent Design at Schools

Intelligent Design or ID has emerged as a controversial issue in recent years in the United States of America. The question of whether Intelligent Design can be introduced in schools has invited numerous reactions, some very vitriolic, from diverse quarters like the church, school boards, parents of school-going children, the...

“When Did Skivvies Get Rated NC-17?” by Guy Trebay

Introduction Modern world of advertising sees no limitations in attracting clients, which, of course, results in higher profits. Each company is aimed at getting more money for the products it manufactures and advertising is a powerful tool to achieve the desirable. Advertising is especially important for fashion industry which would...

Michelle Obama Effect on the Fashion Industry

Summary The above article is about the effect that Michelle Obama has had on the fashion industry. The effect relates to the demand for the clothes she wears and the prices of stock for companies that manufacture and sell her favorite fashion items. Between November 2008 and December 2009, Michelle...

Research Through Design in Architecture

Author – The natural environment inevitably acts upon the buildings surfaces, destroying the materials. The impact of the natural forces and weathering is not always negative. It is possible to take advantages from the visual effects using staining, the aesthetic deterioration to make the buildings sightly. The theory is that...

Correcting the Form of Eyebrows: Cosmetic Eyebrow Tattooing

Introduction These days more than 45 million people in America have tattoos, which is 15% of the total population. Tattoo as a form of body art is almost as old as the civilization. Tattoo is claimed to have been existed since 12,000 BC and its purpose could depend on culture...

Promoting a Degree in Sound Design at Raffles College

Introduction With the advancement in technology around the globe in this new age, new courses are introduced in various institutions in the world to meet the ever-rising demands. Skills are increasingly sought in virtually all aspects of learning. With innovations taking shape, new courses are bound to be introduced. Another...

Design of Workplace Suitable for the Disabled

Introduction In the recent past, a new generation of the workplace has emerged, with new social consequences. In this era of e-commerce, organizations have to re-examine and re-organize what design the office or workplace should take. For example, if the handling of information is carried out more appropriately with a...

Fashion Trends 2009: International Collections

Trends 2009 of the international collections have been presented during fashion weeks in Paris, New York, Milan and London. Spring-Summer textile collections were introduced through bright colors and asymmetrical style of clothes. Great well known designers managed to express their mastership and creativity demonstrating the public new fashionable style 2009....

The Influence on the Culture of Teen Consumers

Introduction Many factors influence the so-called “ideal” body shape and image (Willet, 2009). According to various articles, the culture of teen consumers began to be influenced by the female body image of cosmetics, fashion, media and advertisements (Willet, 2009). These advertisement influence teen consumers on dieting and exercising to enhance...

Project or Program Failure and Organisation Reputation

Projects are an important part of the development of organizations as they are designed to meet the needs of their businesses. Construction projects often fail to meet the expected outcomes in terms of quality, cost, and desired needs. This damages the reputations of organizations as customers and suppliers are inconvenienced...

Standards of Beauty or Eyes of the Beholder?

Beauty! Beauty! Beauty! Where can it be placed? Different definitions have been projected but the truth is every individual has his or her own way of defining beauty. The concern is, are there set standards of beauty or does it lie in the eyes of the beholder? The definition of...

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...

Titus Flavius’ Contribution to Art and Architecture

Titus Flavius Titus Flavius Vespasianus lived in Rome from December 30, 39 to September 13, 81 AD (“Titus”). The greater duration of his time was spent in the military until he succeeded to the throne as Roman emperor in 79 AD from his father Vespasian (“Titus”). In the year 70,...

Responsive Skins and Surfaces in Design

Introduction A specialized interior designer is someone who is qualified through education and experience in this particular field. Part of his education includes learning and knowing the basic principles which include: light and colour, surface and textures, furniture and accessories. Light and colours are one of the major elements to...

The Problem of Residential Environment in America

The issue of housing is important for every human being. People tend to critically evaluate the environment they live in. It usually begins with discussing the ecological situation till the details of interior accessories. The main aim for this urge is to maintain more or less comfortable conditions for living...

American Institute of Architects’ Code of Ethics

Every institution lays down rules by which its recognized members work by. These rules help to create a sense of order within the institution or organization. Rules also serve the purpose of giving guidelines to the members between what is right and wrong so that if punishment has to be...

Animation Art from Pencil to Pixels

Introduction Animation is the art of displaying a rapid sequence of motion in an art form where the path is generated, and images are created in either 2D or 3D, to different positions which are modeled to create characters who are made to create an illusion of movement or action....

Relationship Between Ancient Greek and Roman Architecture

Modern scholars believe that it is very difficult to define the relationships between ancient Greek and Roman cultures. Scientists say that these relationships cannot be viewed as those one of the predecessor and the successor, because Romans not only adopted Hellenistic culture but they also transformed it in their own...

Construction. The Hines Group and Babcock & Brown

Site Management The Hines Group and Babcock & Brown have done their best to provide the highest standards of security of workers and the best organization of the material delivery, storage and usage. Another important aspect of the site management that was developed by the companies carrying out the construction...

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,...

Merchandise Trend: Analysis of Articles on Innovations

The article “Hottest seat in Town” speaks about a trivial thing, the water closet, describing innovations and modern design available for very sophisticated consumers. Many people feel uneasy speaking about the water closet and its convenience, but they often forget that it plays an important role in the life of...

Chloé Company’s Sustainable Menswear Line

Executive Summary To launch its first menswear line, a descriptive analysis of the fashion field, including brand identity, competitors, and target market, will be developed based on primary and secondary research. The world of fashion continues developing and offering new standards and opportunities for people, and therefore, the creation of...

Chloé’s Eco-Friendly Menswear Line 2020

Founded in 1952, Chloé is a famous fashion house with the headquarters situated in Paris, France (Chloé n.d.). Chloé is known for its unique and fresh ideas specializing in women’s clothes, shoes, and accessories. Taking into consideration the popularity of the fashion house’s products, it is high time for the...

Ando’s, Scarpa’s, Rietveld’s Architecture & Design

Since the beginning of the 20th century, all the cultural aspects have undergone some drastic changes in their approaches and comprehension of art in general. Even though there is usually a bigger concern over the variations in art and literature, the approaches to architecture and design have also changed significantly....

“Micro and Macro Level of Dispute Causes in Residential Building Projects” by Mahamid

In the study “Micro and macro level of dispute cause in residential building projects: studies of Saudi Arabia” Mahamid affirms that the construction sector has the unavoidable status of being uncongenial (12-20). In this regard, there are paradoxically both argument incidences and resolution approaches. In the article, the researcher affirmed...

Fashion Solving Irrational Anxieties in People

When it comes to discussing the significance of fashion as a socio-cultural phenomenon, many sociologists and psychologists make a point in accentuating the irrational nature of people’s strive to look fashionable. Such their tendency does make much of a sense. After all, having a very little practical utility to it...

“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...

Gentrification and Its Merits for Population

Urbanization as a shared social phenomenon is typical of the modern world, where much money is spent on creating advanced infrastructure and large-scale buildings. With the development of urban civilization, such a notion as gentrification has become a frequent term associated with innovations and changes in the structure of a...

Designer’s Identity and Manifestation in Interiors

I have chosen to review the article on interior design and identity by Penny Sparke, as it evoked reflections on the connection of the personality of the designers and their work. The article presents an analysis of Elsie Wolfe’s interiors in the context of the historical period and the stage...

Washington D.C. Monuments’ Technical Sights

Introduction The monuments of Washington D.C. are the world’s most recognizable landmarks, and their glory attracts visitors from all corners of the world. Such landmarks as the Washington Monument also demonstrate the glory of engineering thought, and represent interesting cases through which one can study the history of technological advancements...

American Urban Planning in “Home from Nowhere” by Kunstler

Introduction In his book Home from Nowhere: Remaking Our Everyday World for the Twenty-first Century, James Howard Kunstler outlined an issue with American urban planning. He expressed his disapproval of the zoning laws and the design tendencies that deprioritize longevity. He also proposed a set of new principles that concentrate...

Best Electronics Website’s Search Engine Optimization

In an increasingly interconnected world, a company’s website serves as the face it exhibits to its consumers, business associates, and the wider public. Website design and usability are of immense importance if companies are to achieve effectiveness in using websites to express what they do, what they stand for, and...

Salt Restaurant’s Design and Landscaping

The design of the Salt Restaurant that is presented here was created with two major goals in mind: first, we wanted to develop a welcoming image that would resemble the natural landscape of a beach, and second, we aimed to make the design convenient in implementation and use. Knowing the...

Semiotics of Wolverhampton University’s Buildings

​Introduction The two buildings may be read as a complex set of signs in which symbolic and aesthetic meaning can be deduced. If one treats the two photographs as works of art, then their aesthetic appeal will limit the person. However, a symbolic analysis reveals the semiotic meaning of these...

Diversity Recruiting Materials: Online Analysis

Abstract The paper presents the results of the top companies’ websites analysis based on the questions formulated by Canas and Sondak (2014). The focus of the analysis is on discussing the companies’ commitment to diversity, as it is represented on the website. Introduction For many American companies, the promotion of...

Al-Ain’s Development in Citizens’ Perception

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...

Technical Communication and Website Design

What factors should you consider before building a webpage? How much input do we seek from the customer? How do you handle the situation where the customer wants far more than functionality than they need, or that they can afford? Before building a webpage, it is important to understand the...