If we sum up the first and second chapters of the book so far; the focus is on the functioning of classical architecture as a language. The mechanical aspect of the work is described with examples. The nature of the five orders,…
To me adaptive reuse means thinking strategically about the available spaces and how these might be best suited to new uses. Pairing back the original building structure to its essentials and adapting the spaces in a legible way. Our work to transform…
Social and cultural projects, in particular our schools and education buildings employ colour to good effect. Whether to recognise and respond to local context, to aid wayfinding, or to offer a sense of cohesion and belonging, considered…
Color is one of the most beautiful phenomena of our existence. Color is life and for me, color is a way of dealing with and touching our emotions, our psyche, and our spiritual being. Some colors are strong, some are soft…
In 1930, bolstered by his experience as a painter and architect, Le Corbusier created a wallpaper collection. Based on the 43 colours most often used by his workshop, he theorised that, if "an oil painting sold on a roll" was produced on…
Interior space is like a painting, where everything is connected. The color palette and the function of the space are together on this white canvas. Choosing "the right color palette" and bringing balanced and harmonious space is like a play…
In 1993, after graduating at the Academy of Industrial Design in Eindhoven, I founded the Jongeriuslab studio, where independent projects, as well as works for major clients are developed, including textile designs for the upholstery fabric…