Essays on Architecture

Berlin has had what one would call ‘a momentous’ history. I believe that no other metropolis has been witness to such frequent and drastic changes that has altered the face of the city, of which its architecture constantly changed throughout its history. Even though Berlin...

The bedroom is one of the most important parts of modern houses. Different bedrooms have different structures and arrangements. However, a normal bedroom has a bed or two, a closet, a nightstand placed next to the bed, as well as a dresser. You will realize...

Atmospheres shape our relationships with environments, people, thing’s and works of art. Atmosphere can also be defined as the immediate experience of space and thus is extremely significant to the subject of architecture. Special ambience was proposed in architectural atmospheres to describe the notion of...

Green Building is an interdisciplinary theme in which the concept of a green building contains elements, components and procedures that fall apart from several subtopics that form the concept of a green building. In general, green buildings are considered as environmental factors because green building...

For our day to day language Green refers to a color. But in the Architectural and Constructing field it has a really valuable meaning, symbolizing the environmental friendly behavior. With the time passing the environmental impact of buildings is becoming more present and a new...

Green building programs have gained popularity in modern development. The green building programs seek to reduce the overall energy consumption, environmental impact and increase the overall comfort and health of the occupants and the people in the surrounding urban environment. Numerous considerations must be held...

Every building exists within an environmental context upon which is not only acts on but which also has an impact upon the building. Nowadays, a building is hardly to be constructed as a microcosm due to the rise of complexity and interrelatedness. The people in...

The excessive greenhouse gas emissions of British buildings will be discussed in this essay, which led to the absence of relevant laws to regulate the climate change performance of UK buildings through design and technology. On March 28, 2013, the UK Department of Energy and...

Art Nouveau made quite a few cameos in the entertainment media. In 2007 Disney’s Enchanted feature their protagonist Giselle, who’s portrayed as a cliche hopeless romantic and traditionally feminine woman character, which is similar to how ideal women were portrayed in the Art Nouveau period....

Postmodernism is an erratic blend of emotion and theory. It ranges from silly to extravagant – a visibly exciting multifaceted style with absolute and the relative. The key characteristics of postmodern condition are – Sceptical attitude towards Grand Narratives, The death of the author, small...