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Interior Architecture
Monday 4th November 2013

Pre-starter 1.what is interior design?

The art or process of designing the interior decoration of a room or building.

Link: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/interiordesign. In the brief there are four styles stated. Lets see what you already know about them!

What is our learning aims and objectives today?

Aim: Is a general statement of intent. It describes the direction of what you might learn. Objective: A more specific statement. What you should be able to do after this session.

Our aim 1: To learn the different interior styles stated on the brief being: Swedish (or scandi), New York Loft and then; Asian with English Garden. Our aim 2: To compile a design board on each style. Our objective 1: To develop a deeper understanding of the key elements that make a certain design style. Our objective 2: To apply your understanding of a selected design style.

+ Nowwhat is swedish style? (scandi)

Which of the below images reflect this style best?

C Knowledge-recall

Swedish Style Answer is B

What elements make up swedish style?
Task: using the post it notes provided, write what you think summarises this style best. For example, minimal. Place your post its on the whiteboard. Dont be shy! There is no right or wrong answer!

Comprehension & application

The Swedish Style Elements

Hopefully some of your post it notes will have the following words..

Light colours whites and greys Close to nature neutral earth palette Accent colours: Red, blues & navy Simple, uncluttered Natural wood finishes Mix and match

Did you know. The style goes back over 200 years when King Gustav of Sweden redecorated his Stockholm palace.

Carl Larsson (1853-1919), Swedish artist, is generally credited with popularizing the Swedish style of decorating.
The style is also heavily influenced by the light and weather of Scandinavia. http://www.pinterest.com/mary anne77/interior-designswedish-influence/

Rustic & vintage prints

Pine floorboards

Analysis

The Swedish Style mood board

Task: In pairs find images from magazines that relate to the Swedish style. Now.Build your mood boardit could look like this...

Synthesis

+ Nowwhat is New York loft style?

Which of the below images reflect this style best?

C Knowledge-recall

New York Loft Style Answer is A

What elements make up New York Loft style?
Task: using the post it notes provided write what you think summarises this style best. For example, vast. Place your post its on the whiteboard. Dont be shy! There is no right or wrong answer!

Comprehension & application

The NY Loft Style Elements

Hopefully some of your post it notes will have the following words..

Volume, space Unconventional, historical Brick, concrete, wood, iron, steel, glass Industrial, minimal High ceilings Urban, rustic

Did you know

By 2005 the term Loft had matured. Lofts created from spaces in existing buildings are called hard lofts or true lofts. Lofts built new from the ground up are typically referred to as soft lofts or new lofts.

Eclectic (deriving ideas or style from a broad and diverse range of sources).

Lofts are part of the Postmodernism movement in architecture.

See more at: http://loftylovin.tumblr.com

Analysis

The NY Loft Style mood board

Task: In pairs find images from magazines that relate to the New York Loft style. Now.Build your mood boardit could look like this..

Synthesis

Extension Task 1
Once you have completed your mood boards, swap with the next team and add more images to each others mood boards.

Homework: Now evaluate what you have learnt in this session on your Tumblr page. Images and text of 100 words required please.

End of session!

Evaluation 1

Pre-starter 2.what is interior architecture?

Interior architecture combines the study and practice of contemporary interior design with architecture. It explores how the interiors of buildings are inhabited, used and experienced. The discipline also explores how interiors of buildings can be changed to meet different needs and to express different functions
Link: http://www.thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk/courses/options/in terior-architecture Key: Function = work or operate in a particular way Discipline = a branch of knowledge

+ Nowwhat is Asian style?

Which of the below images reflect this style best?

C Knowledge-recall

Asian Style Answer is D

What elements make up Asian style?
Task: using the post it notes provided write what you think summarises this style best. For example, vast. Place your post its on the whiteboard. Dont be shy! There is no right or wrong answer!

Comprehension & application

The Asian Style Elements

Hopefully some of your post it notes will have the following words..

Asian-style furniture and accessories are: Tatami mats, futons, tansu style cabinets, and shoji screens, red lacquer, foo dogs, and paper lanterns. Exotic, luxurious, woven textures Bamboo, dark woods, earth tones Clean straight lines Low ground furniture

Did you know

Asian style interior design takes its cue from Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese and other Eastern cultures. Asian design influences contemporary interiors with Zen spaces for relaxation, feng shui furniture arrangements http://www.houzz.com/photo s/asian

Analysis

The Asian Style mood board

Task: In pairs find images from magazines that relate to the Asian style. Now.Build your mood boardit could look like this..

Synthesis

+ Nowwhat is English Garden style?

Which of the below images reflect this style best?

C Knowledge-recall

Asian Style Answer is C

What elements make up English Garden style?
Task: using the post it notes provided write what you think summarises this style best. For example, floral. Place your post its on the whiteboard. Dont be shy! There is no right or wrong answer!

Comprehension & application

The English Garden Elements

Hopefully some of your post it notes will have the following words..

Feminine, romantic, cosy Rose patterns Greens, reds, pinks and blues Fine carved wood furniture Modern textile print mixed with traditional antiques Chintz, Kath Kidston and Laura Ashley

Did you know

English Garden is also related to shabby chic and the french style. See: http://www.pinterest.com/ont hefarshore/decor-englishstyle/

Analysis

The English Garden mood board

Task: In pairs find images from magazines that relate to the English Garden style. Now.Build your mood boardit could look like this..

Synthesis

Extension Task
Once you have completed your mood boards, swap with the next team and add more images to each others mood boards.

Homework: Now evaluate what you have learnt in this session on your Tumblr page. Images and text of 100 words required please.

End of session!

Evaluation