This document outlines the first 5 steps of the design process for interior design: 1) Identify the project goals, space usage, budget, and timeline. 2) Assess client characteristics through surveys to understand lifestyle, activities, and preferences. 3) Analyze the environment by assessing the existing space, furniture, condition, and priorities. 4) Develop a preliminary budget by estimating costs of materials, furnishings, and design work. 5) Compile a design resource file with ideas from magazines, catalogs, and other sources to inform the design plan. Planning is important for good, efficient interior design.
Furniture arrangement and traffic patternsbartlettfcs
This document discusses furniture arrangement and traffic patterns in homes. It identifies the three main zones - living, sleeping, and service - and recommends separating quiet and private zones from noisy and public zones. For living zones, it recommends a primary conversation area that can seat 4-6 people and secondary seating areas. For sleeping zones, it suggests never placing a bed against a wall and including adequate storage. Service zones should have storage and allow traffic to flow to but not through the area. The document also discusses the four types of traffic patterns - service, work, family, and guest circulation - and recommends minimum clearances for major and minor traffic areas. Finally, it provides dimensions for typical furniture and fixtures to consider when designing floor plans.
Cleaver's Sausage House lacks communication and coordination between departments, which has led to problems with cash flow, annual spending, and readiness for a new MRP software system. A cross-functional task force is recommended to assess if MRP is the right solution, address employee concerns about change, and build cooperation and trust between departments. Successful implementation will require involvement from the CEO and department managers to overcome resistance to change and allow Cleaver's to achieve growth, survival, and cost reductions.
Chapter 13 Meeting the Challenge of DiversityRayman Soe
Richard L. Daft addresses themes and issues directly relevant to both the everyday demands and significant challenges facing businesses today. Comprehensive coverage helps develop managers able to look beyond traditional techniques and ideas to tap into a full breadth of management skills. With the best in proven management and new competencies that harness creativity, D.A.F.T. is Management!
This document provides ideas for decorating a modern kids' bedroom, including incorporating bunting, blackboards, creative shelving, teepees, art displays, and workspaces. The ideas aim to make the space fun and flexible as the child grows, using neutral colors and prints. Decor elements like cushions and artwork help create a welcoming atmosphere.
Indian Architect & Builder, February 2013 - Team ArchitectsAbhishek Behera
The document summarizes a project by Team Architects called the Villa Ecologique in Nkok, Gabon. It restores traditionally used mud as a worthy modern construction material. The project uses cob construction techniques with local materials like sand, clay and straw to build a 140sqm two-bedroom residence. It promotes ecology, community involvement, and sustainability while rejecting notions that mud is not modern or strong enough.
Presentation on Architect. Charles Correa by the third year first part students of Department of Architecture of Kathmandu Engineering College, Kalimati, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Contemporary Architecture class.
Course Tutor: Lec. Ar. Sweta Shrestha
This document outlines the first 5 steps of the design process for interior design: 1) Identify the project goals, space usage, budget, and timeline. 2) Assess client characteristics through surveys to understand lifestyle, activities, and preferences. 3) Analyze the environment by assessing the existing space, furniture, condition, and priorities. 4) Develop a preliminary budget by estimating costs of materials, furnishings, and design work. 5) Compile a design resource file with ideas from magazines, catalogs, and other sources to inform the design plan. Planning is important for good, efficient interior design.
Furniture arrangement and traffic patternsbartlettfcs
This document discusses furniture arrangement and traffic patterns in homes. It identifies the three main zones - living, sleeping, and service - and recommends separating quiet and private zones from noisy and public zones. For living zones, it recommends a primary conversation area that can seat 4-6 people and secondary seating areas. For sleeping zones, it suggests never placing a bed against a wall and including adequate storage. Service zones should have storage and allow traffic to flow to but not through the area. The document also discusses the four types of traffic patterns - service, work, family, and guest circulation - and recommends minimum clearances for major and minor traffic areas. Finally, it provides dimensions for typical furniture and fixtures to consider when designing floor plans.
Cleaver's Sausage House lacks communication and coordination between departments, which has led to problems with cash flow, annual spending, and readiness for a new MRP software system. A cross-functional task force is recommended to assess if MRP is the right solution, address employee concerns about change, and build cooperation and trust between departments. Successful implementation will require involvement from the CEO and department managers to overcome resistance to change and allow Cleaver's to achieve growth, survival, and cost reductions.
Chapter 13 Meeting the Challenge of DiversityRayman Soe
Richard L. Daft addresses themes and issues directly relevant to both the everyday demands and significant challenges facing businesses today. Comprehensive coverage helps develop managers able to look beyond traditional techniques and ideas to tap into a full breadth of management skills. With the best in proven management and new competencies that harness creativity, D.A.F.T. is Management!
This document provides ideas for decorating a modern kids' bedroom, including incorporating bunting, blackboards, creative shelving, teepees, art displays, and workspaces. The ideas aim to make the space fun and flexible as the child grows, using neutral colors and prints. Decor elements like cushions and artwork help create a welcoming atmosphere.
Indian Architect & Builder, February 2013 - Team ArchitectsAbhishek Behera
The document summarizes a project by Team Architects called the Villa Ecologique in Nkok, Gabon. It restores traditionally used mud as a worthy modern construction material. The project uses cob construction techniques with local materials like sand, clay and straw to build a 140sqm two-bedroom residence. It promotes ecology, community involvement, and sustainability while rejecting notions that mud is not modern or strong enough.
Presentation on Architect. Charles Correa by the third year first part students of Department of Architecture of Kathmandu Engineering College, Kalimati, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Contemporary Architecture class.
Course Tutor: Lec. Ar. Sweta Shrestha
This document provides an overview and analysis of interior design trends in India. It begins with definitions of trends and an introduction. It then discusses the history and tradition of interior design in India. Next, it introduces the current interior design industry in India and analyzes trends in residential, retail, hospitality, and office design. It profiles leading interior designers and analyzes observations and conclusions.
Charles Correa is an Indian architect known for his sensitivity to the needs of the urban poor. He was influenced by professors at the University of Michigan and MIT who emphasized traditional methods and materials. Throughout his career, Correa designed many buildings in India that combined vernacular and modern concepts to support cultural identity and community in a sustainable way. This included designs for housing, government buildings, and cultural centers that featured open-air spaces, passive climate control, and community participation.
The document discusses risk management strategies for the construction of the Sydney Opera House. It identifies key risks that contributed to cost overruns and schedule delays such as an unrealistic initial cost estimate of $7 million, an incomplete design that lacked structural details, failure to control escalating costs, and pressure to accelerate the construction schedule. These risks led to a final cost of over $100 million, over 15 times the initial estimate, and completion 14 years late. The project was also impacted by political risks like deceptive cost disclosure and design changes.
Charles Correa was an Indian architect known for his sensitivity to the needs of the urban poor. He developed master plans for cities like Navi Mumbai that focused on decentralization into self-sufficient townships with residential neighborhoods organized by income level. At the micro level, his designs for low-income housing emphasized open-to-sky spaces, courtyards, and terraces to accommodate community needs within a limited footprint. His works show an adaptation of modernism to local culture through vernacular influences like tiled roofs, brick walls, and operable wooden louvers.
Charles Correa was an Indian architect born in 1930 who pioneered modern architecture adapted to India's climate and resources. He is known for his "open-to-sky" designs that maximize natural light and ventilation. Notable works include low-cost tube housing, the Sonmarg and Kanchenjunga apartments in Mumbai, and cultural centers like the Jawahar Kala Kendra in Jaipur. Correa received many honors over his career for his contributions to architecture.
The document provides biographical information about architect Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi. It details that he was born in 1927 in Pune, India and received his bachelor's degree from J.J. School of Art in 1950. He then worked for four years with Le Corbusier in Paris. In 1956 he established his own private practice called Vastu-Shilpa in Ahmedabad. Some of his notable works include the Aranya Low-Cost Housing Township in Indore and the National Institute of Fashion Technology campus in New Delhi. Doshi's architecture is influenced by traditional Indian concepts and provides flexible, community-oriented designs.
Charles Correa was an Indian architect born in 1930 in Bombay. He studied architecture at the University of Michigan and MIT. After working with partners in India, he established his own private practice in 1958. Some of his most notable works include the Kanchanjunga Apartments in Bombay, the Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya memorial, and the MP Vidhan Sabha government complex in Bhopal. Correa's works attempted to adapt modernism to Indian culture through features like open courtyards and incremental expansion. He is considered one of India's most important architects for his pioneering works and principles of density, community participation, and social equity.
This document provides details about the Burlingame Point office building project, including:
- It will consist of four office/R&D buildings and an amenities center totaling 767,000 square feet on a waterfront site overlooking San Francisco Bay.
- Amenities will include a sports club, shuttle service, electric car charging, daycare, and outdoor spaces.
- The buildings are designed with 14-16 foot floor-to-floor heights and flexible floorplans to accommodate different office and lab layouts.
The document summarizes Charles Correa's incremental housing project in CBD Belapur, India. It describes the project's low-cost housing typologies designed around communal courtyards. Housing was organized into clusters of 7-12 pairs of freestanding homes arranged around shared spaces. This allowed residents to independently modify their own homes over time. While many original structures have been replaced, the hierarchy of community spaces remains intact decades later. The project demonstrated high-density affordable housing built at a human scale with simple materials. However, maintaining common spaces and adapting to changing aspirations have presented challenges over time.
Charles Correa was an Indian architect born in 1930. He received his education in India and the United States. Some of his notable works include the Kovalam Beach Resort in Kerala, the Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya in Ahmedabad, and the Kanchenjunga Apartments in Mumbai. Correa's works were influenced by modernism but adapted it to local contexts and vernacular styles. He emphasized principles like incrementality, identity, pluralism, and equity. Correa received many awards over his career and is considered one of India's most important architects.
This document provides an overview and analysis of interior design trends in India. It begins with definitions of trends and an introduction. It then discusses the history and tradition of interior design in India. Next, it introduces the current interior design industry in India and analyzes trends in residential, retail, hospitality, and office design. It profiles leading interior designers and analyzes observations and conclusions.
Charles Correa is an Indian architect known for his sensitivity to the needs of the urban poor. He was influenced by professors at the University of Michigan and MIT who emphasized traditional methods and materials. Throughout his career, Correa designed many buildings in India that combined vernacular and modern concepts to support cultural identity and community in a sustainable way. This included designs for housing, government buildings, and cultural centers that featured open-air spaces, passive climate control, and community participation.
The document discusses risk management strategies for the construction of the Sydney Opera House. It identifies key risks that contributed to cost overruns and schedule delays such as an unrealistic initial cost estimate of $7 million, an incomplete design that lacked structural details, failure to control escalating costs, and pressure to accelerate the construction schedule. These risks led to a final cost of over $100 million, over 15 times the initial estimate, and completion 14 years late. The project was also impacted by political risks like deceptive cost disclosure and design changes.
Charles Correa was an Indian architect known for his sensitivity to the needs of the urban poor. He developed master plans for cities like Navi Mumbai that focused on decentralization into self-sufficient townships with residential neighborhoods organized by income level. At the micro level, his designs for low-income housing emphasized open-to-sky spaces, courtyards, and terraces to accommodate community needs within a limited footprint. His works show an adaptation of modernism to local culture through vernacular influences like tiled roofs, brick walls, and operable wooden louvers.
Charles Correa was an Indian architect born in 1930 who pioneered modern architecture adapted to India's climate and resources. He is known for his "open-to-sky" designs that maximize natural light and ventilation. Notable works include low-cost tube housing, the Sonmarg and Kanchenjunga apartments in Mumbai, and cultural centers like the Jawahar Kala Kendra in Jaipur. Correa received many honors over his career for his contributions to architecture.
The document provides biographical information about architect Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi. It details that he was born in 1927 in Pune, India and received his bachelor's degree from J.J. School of Art in 1950. He then worked for four years with Le Corbusier in Paris. In 1956 he established his own private practice called Vastu-Shilpa in Ahmedabad. Some of his notable works include the Aranya Low-Cost Housing Township in Indore and the National Institute of Fashion Technology campus in New Delhi. Doshi's architecture is influenced by traditional Indian concepts and provides flexible, community-oriented designs.
Charles Correa was an Indian architect born in 1930 in Bombay. He studied architecture at the University of Michigan and MIT. After working with partners in India, he established his own private practice in 1958. Some of his most notable works include the Kanchanjunga Apartments in Bombay, the Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya memorial, and the MP Vidhan Sabha government complex in Bhopal. Correa's works attempted to adapt modernism to Indian culture through features like open courtyards and incremental expansion. He is considered one of India's most important architects for his pioneering works and principles of density, community participation, and social equity.
This document provides details about the Burlingame Point office building project, including:
- It will consist of four office/R&D buildings and an amenities center totaling 767,000 square feet on a waterfront site overlooking San Francisco Bay.
- Amenities will include a sports club, shuttle service, electric car charging, daycare, and outdoor spaces.
- The buildings are designed with 14-16 foot floor-to-floor heights and flexible floorplans to accommodate different office and lab layouts.
The document summarizes Charles Correa's incremental housing project in CBD Belapur, India. It describes the project's low-cost housing typologies designed around communal courtyards. Housing was organized into clusters of 7-12 pairs of freestanding homes arranged around shared spaces. This allowed residents to independently modify their own homes over time. While many original structures have been replaced, the hierarchy of community spaces remains intact decades later. The project demonstrated high-density affordable housing built at a human scale with simple materials. However, maintaining common spaces and adapting to changing aspirations have presented challenges over time.
Charles Correa was an Indian architect born in 1930. He received his education in India and the United States. Some of his notable works include the Kovalam Beach Resort in Kerala, the Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya in Ahmedabad, and the Kanchenjunga Apartments in Mumbai. Correa's works were influenced by modernism but adapted it to local contexts and vernacular styles. He emphasized principles like incrementality, identity, pluralism, and equity. Correa received many awards over his career and is considered one of India's most important architects.