African Bauhaus
Words: Graham Wood | Photography: David Ross
We forget that our concept of scale and expectations of size has changed dramatically, for both homes and cars, over just the last 40 years.
The term ‘form follows function’ is used so frequently in architectural discourse that is has become as clichéd as ‘indoor/outdoor flow’. So what does it actually mean?
Any colour as long as it’s black. While that is a broad-brush statement, this does seem to be the motto of architects everywhere – you see it in their clothes and in their cars so little wonder it’s difficult to get them to incorporate much colour in a design. It wasn’t always this way.
A modernist escape for the stars,the blackest black on Earth and amodular future (or is it?), here are some Design Bites with Box™