Category Archives: architecture

“Architecture is a language and I think you have to have a grammar in order to have a language.”

How Restaurants Got So Loud

Restaurants are so loud because architects don’t design them to be quiet. Much of this shift in design boils down to changing conceptions of what makes a space seem upscale or luxurious, as well as evolving trends in food service. 

Kate Wagner, The Atlantic

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/11/how-restaurants-got-so-loud/576715/

These futuristic building designs turn our assumptions about architecture upside down

Human landscapes are ever-changing. In 2017, the most remarkable building designs hinted at a newfound peaceful relationship with nature and proposed solutions for overcrowded mega cities.

These futuristic building designs turn our assumptions about architecture upside down