As an architect, I am deeply interested in urban design and the ways in which architects create livable and walkable cities. Urban design is a field that focuses on the planning and design of cities, towns, and other urban areas. It is a complex and challenging task requiring architects to consider various factors such as […]
As an architect, I have always been fascinated by the mid-century modern architecture movement that emerged in the 1940s and 1950s. This design movement, also known as the International Style, produced some of the most iconic buildings and architectural styles of the 20th century. The rise of mid-century modern architecture responded to the economic and […]
As an architect, I have been greatly influenced by the Bauhaus movement, a school of thought that emerged in Germany in the early 20th century and profoundly impacted the field of architecture. The Bauhaus movement sought to bring together art, craft, and technology to create a new form of functional and aesthetically pleasing architecture. The […]
As an architect, I am increasingly aware of the need to design buildings that can withstand the effects of climate change, including rising sea levels and extreme weather events. The reality is that our planet is getting warmer, and we can expect more frequent and severe weather events in the future. Architects must adapt to […]
As an architect, I am increasingly aware of the importance of designing buildings that are accessible to everyone, especially for an ageing population. According to the World Health Organization, the proportion of the world’s population over 60 years is expected to double by 2050 and will reach nearly 2.1 billion. With this in mind, it’s […]
Seattle, a city located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, is known for its commitment to sustainable design and green building practices. The city has been at the forefront of the movement to design and construct buildings that minimize their environmental impact and promote energy efficiency, water conservation, and other Sustainable Design […]
Art Deco architecture emerged in the 1920s and quickly became a dominant style in building design. It is characterized by its geometric shapes, bold lines, and use of new materials such as steel and concrete. The style emerged as a reaction to the more ornate and traditional Art Nouveau architecture that preceded it. It gained […]
As an architect, designing for health and wellness is important in my work. One approach that I have found to be particularly effective is the use of biophilic design. Biophilic design is an approach to architecture that emphasizes the connection between people and nature. It is based on the idea that humans have an innate […]