1) Shela Fort is a large fort built in 2001 on a virgin beach in Lamu, Kenya, far from any other structures. It was commissioned by Antonio Ferro and designed to match the local Omani architectural style and use local materials like sand in its construction.
2) Lamu had historical ties to Oman, having received protection from Omani forces after a local battle in 1812. Omani influence can still be seen in Lamu's architecture today, including buildings like Shela Fort.
3) Shela Fort has thick defensive walls and four corner towers. Inside it has bedrooms around an open courtyard and a swimming pool. It provides a private oasis for visitors and is
The document discusses Italian architect Claudio Modola and his work designing luxury homes on the island of Lamu, off the coast of Kenya. Modola's unique designs blend Islamic, Asian, and European architectural styles. He sees Lamu as a place of destiny and has chosen it as the center of his operations. Modola discusses the challenges of building on remote islands in Africa but emphasizes the importance of accepting limitations gracefully. He also comments on Lamu's protected status and believes sustainable development will allow it to remain an exclusive luxury destination.
1) Shela Fort is a large fort built in 2001 on a virgin beach in Lamu, Kenya, far from any other structures. It was commissioned by Antonio Ferro and designed to match the local Omani architectural style and use local materials like sand in its construction.
2) Lamu had historical ties to Oman, having received protection from Omani forces after a local battle in 1812. Omani influence can still be seen in Lamu's architecture today, including buildings like Shela Fort.
3) Shela Fort has thick defensive walls and four corner towers. Inside it has bedrooms around an open courtyard and a swimming pool. It provides a private oasis for visitors and is
The document discusses Italian architect Claudio Modola and his work designing luxury homes on the island of Lamu, off the coast of Kenya. Modola's unique designs blend Islamic, Asian, and European architectural styles. He sees Lamu as a place of destiny and has chosen it as the center of his operations. Modola discusses the challenges of building on remote islands in Africa but emphasizes the importance of accepting limitations gracefully. He also comments on Lamu's protected status and believes sustainable development will allow it to remain an exclusive luxury destination.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
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Claudio Modola Design is an award-winning international architectural and interior design firm that has completed high-end residential, hotel, and commercial projects across Africa, Europe, South America, and the Middle East, as highlighted by some of their award-winning projects like Bayt Jullanar in Dubai and ongoing projects like a residential complex in Oman.
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The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document provides examples of work delivered at different stages of an interior design process. In the introductory stage, the designer provides a company profile, questionnaire, and letter of introduction. In the contract stage, the designer produces a technical proposal outlining the scope of work, commercial proposal with fees, and design contract. At later stages, they provide concept designs, schematic designs for coordination with other consultants, and reflected ceiling plans. The goal is to illustrate how the interior design of a project is developed from initial concept through detailed design.
Claudio Modola Design is an award-winning international architectural and interior design firm that has completed high-end residential, hotel, and commercial projects across Africa, Europe, South America, and the Middle East, as highlighted by some of their award-winning projects like Bayt Jullanar in Dubai and ongoing projects like a residential complex in Oman.
Best Digital Marketing Strategy Build Your Online Presence 2024.pptxpavankumarpayexelsol
This presentation provides a comprehensive guide to the best digital marketing strategies for 2024, focusing on enhancing your online presence. Key topics include understanding and targeting your audience, building a user-friendly and mobile-responsive website, leveraging the power of social media platforms, optimizing content for search engines, and using email marketing to foster direct engagement. By adopting these strategies, you can increase brand visibility, drive traffic, generate leads, and ultimately boost sales, ensuring your business thrives in the competitive digital landscape.
Practical eLearning Makeovers for EveryoneBianca Woods
Welcome to Practical eLearning Makeovers for Everyone. In this presentation, we’ll take a look at a bunch of easy-to-use visual design tips and tricks. And we’ll do this by using them to spruce up some eLearning screens that are in dire need of a new look.
International Upcycling Research Network advisory board meeting 4Kyungeun Sung
Slides used for the International Upcycling Research Network advisory board 4 (last one). The project is based at De Montfort University in Leicester, UK, and funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council.