design and dress based on how you feel, not a pinterest board
John Ruskin proposed that we seek two things of our buildings. We want them to shelter us. And we want them to speak to us – to speak to us of whatever we find important and need to be reminded of.
Alain de Botton • The Architecture of Happiness
It was then I realised architecture is not about creating structures that are aesthetically pleasing or merely functional: it’s about designing spaces that evoke emotion and resonate with the human spirit. The Farnsworth House may have been a triumph of modernist design, but it lacked the warmth and humanity architecture should embody.
Are you very much affected by your environment? If so, how?
This basically comes down to Neuroarchitecture which is the study of how we interact with our built environments. Truly the main if not only reason I chose to design buildings really.
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