Friday, August 8, 2008

The 'Wow Factor' in Modern Architecture

We have observed modern design on a very small scale starting with products for the home, food, artwork, and room décor. Another exciting way to enjoy the element of modern design is to study the world of design on a much grander scale. Modern architecture, just as with any other work of art can reflect some of the most simple or the most complex elements in order to produce a unique piece that is worth remembering.

When it comes to modern design, many people may associate it with clean, finished lines while others may think of bold patterns and shapes. The ‘sky is the limit’ mentality that is applied to classic and modern-day designers is a great platform to work off from in order to create a truly inspiring and eye-catching finished product. I’d like to share a few examples of just how mind-boggling modern architecture can be. When something makes you stop and stare just like with these incredible buildings, it's a sure sign that the designer has done their job obtaining that 'wow factor'.

Gaudí's Batlló HouseModern SculpturePaseo de la Reforma, Mexico CityRoyal Ontario MuseumJapanese Capsule TowerTate Modern 2Dubai Palm Trump Hotel

1 comments:

Maryam in Marrakesh said...

Just amazing images.