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Architectural essays, project notes, research, material observations, and built-environment reflections from INJ Architects.
Modern Villa Design Starts with the Site and Family Life
A modern villa is shaped by its site and the people who will use it. Planning everyday movement, privacy and…
What Makes a Successful Architectural Design? Five Tests
A successful design needs evidence beyond the presentation image. Five tests connect the client’s brief to everyday use and performance.
Furnishing a Double-Height Room: Keeping a Human Scale
A tall room is experienced from a chair as well as from the entrance. Furniture, materials and light can establish…
Architectural Design Basics for Hotels: All the basics
Hotels are the actual foundation of the tourism industry. Any destination can offer fabulous views and the most intriguing adventures.…
Mall projects: the Architectural Impact due the Pandemics & Role of the Architect in developing it
Shopping malls are indoor shopping centers that provide an excellent ambiance to the people who love shopping, food, and entertainment.…
Safety Applications in Architectural Sites & How to Ensure the Safety of Construction Sites?
Safety of construction site is one of the most neglected facts during a construction project. In many workstations, mishaps are…
How to Design a Modern and Distinctive Restaurant Kiosk
A restaurant booth (also known as a food kiosk/booth) is simply a small business with the purpose of preparing various…
Design Basics for Resort Architects
Generally, a resort incorporates a comprised set of programmatic and physical elements. Once the architect planned the resort structure, he…
Architect vs Engineer: Who Designs What in a Building?
Professional roles become clearer through their deliverables and responsibilities. A guide to architectural design, engineering and coordination.
Choosing Architectural Finishes: Material, Light and Service Life
Finishes shape the way an interior is experienced and maintained. Their selection connects material, light, detail, safety and exposure to…
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