Tag: Modern style architecture
New York City Architecture: Architecture hub of the 21st Century
“To be young and in love in New York City” – I like me better by Lauv was on every playlist a while ago and so is moving to New York, on every millennial and gen z vision board. Every one is infatuated with New York and for all good reasons. Moving to a New…
Ancient Architecture: Essential Lessons to Learn for Modern Architects
Problems with Modern Buildings Cities with glass facades and skyscrapers have trouble dealing with climate change and increasing heat. Buildings provide enough shade from the sunlight and an adequate amount of ventilation. These buildings are more sustainable and environmentally–friendly. As a result of global warming and greenhouse gases, cities are threatened by extreme temperatures. The…
Modernist Architecture: Captivating Innovation in Designing for 21st Century
Origin Or Birth With the boom of industrialization, modernist architecture style also started becoming predominant. New inventions in construction technology with their varied use of glass, steel, and reinforced concrete in their construction, inspired many architects of that time to use them in their modern house design. This gave way to the infamous idea of…
Squid Game: A Vivid Glance through an Architectural Perspective
The Squid Game, the first South Korean series to achieve international success, has broken yet another record for Netflix. The suspense is, in fact, the tv series of the moment, and it is capturing the attention of the entire world with its suspense. Its evocative settings and finely tuned locker room have already become cult-like,…
Essential Role of History in Shaping Modern Architecture: The Timeless Connection
Architecture has been a kind of art since the dawn of civilization. It is a discipline that develops habitational buildings and spaces, and it has had a big impact on how societies and cultures have evolved. History has a significant impact on architecture, a field that focuses on the growth of the built environment. Modern…
Vastu and Climatology: Value of Plants in creating Positive Environment
Vastu combines 5 important elements – Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Space, which help to create balance and harmony between nature and humans. When an individual follows Vastu, it is believed to bring wealth, positivity, and health. The Vastu is based on gravitational forces, magnetic forces of Earth and Sun, and moon directions. Certain elements…
Art Deco Architecture: Captivating Designs and Innovations of 21st Century
What is Art Deco? The word ‘Art Deco’ or Art Deco Architecture applies to a design era that flourished in the 1920s and 1930s in the United States and Europe. During the 1920s and the Great Depression, this short-lived movement inspired fashion, art, home furnishings, and architectural forms. As a result, the aesthetic sought to…
Mumbai Architecture: A Natural Mix of Architectural Styles
Commencement Of Development Bombay City, which is referred to today as ‘Mumbai’, started as a congregation of seven islands, gifted as a dowry in 1661 to the King of England. In 1667, these islands were handed out to The East India Company for 10 pounds every year, after which the development of Bombay began. During…
New Orleans: An Old Soul’s Architectural Paradise
New Orleans is an architectural paradise and, to be honest, an underrated place when it comes to architecture. From Baroque to Modern, the buildings of New Orleans tell the story of a peculiar American city heavily influenced by its French, Spanish and Caribbean roots. The diverse historical influences have affected the urban issues as much…
Significant Influence of Impressionism on Design
“Impressionism; It is the birth of light in painting. “ – Robert Delaunay Impressionism An art movement admired by artists, appreciated by the public, showcased in the world’s top museums, and defined being the king of-the-art world, “The Impressionism”. Despite the rejections faced by impressionists, this art movement was pioneering with a groundbreaking genre of…
