Preserving historic architecture goes beyond simply maintaining structures—it’s about honoring the original vision that brought these spaces to life. By looking back to the design intent, we gain insight into the architect’s purpose, the era’s style, and the cultural influences that shaped each building. This approach ensures that preservation is not just a physical act but a respectful continuity of history, aesthetics, and function. Through careful restoration and mindful adaptation, we can safeguard architectural heritage for future generations to experience and appreciate. If you want to know more, please let us know. #WomenInArchitecture #InclusiveDesign #NewYorkArchitects #NewJerseyArchitects #NYCArchitecture #LongIslandArchitects #WellnessArchitecture #SustainableDesign #ClientCentricDesign
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Professor, Researcher, Scholar, and Author | 30+ years in architectural design, communication, and theory. Expert in architecture, phenomenology, spirituality, and neuroscience.
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Julio, is it that the question of beauty in architecture requires us to expand what we define as function? If we can think critically about the purposes of 'joy', and 'happiness', not to mention 'wellness' as functional requirements, then as architects, we have an ethical obligation to work to elevate and, as you state, to transcend even the most simple of spaces in which we live.
Professor, Researcher, Scholar, and Author | 30+ years in architectural design, communication, and theory. Expert in architecture, phenomenology, spirituality, and neuroscience.
In the world of architecture, beauty holds a crucial yet often overlooked role. As an architect and educator, I constantly explore this question: Why is beauty vital in architecture, and why does modern culture frequently neglect it? Beauty in architecture goes beyond mere aesthetics; it's an integral element that shapes our experiences, emotions, and interactions within spaces. In our fast-paced, efficiency-driven society, the pursuit of practicality often overshadows the subtler aspects of architectural beauty. Yet, it's crucial to recognize that beauty is not just a luxury, but a fundamental component that enriches and humanizes our built environments. Let's bring beauty back into the conversation and redefine its importance in shaping spaces that truly resonate with us. 📷: Desert Nomad House by Rick Joy (@studiorickjoy) #ArchitecturalBeauty #ModernCulture #DeepDesign #JulioBermudez
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