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  2. Atmosphere (architecture and spatial design) - Wikipedia

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    Atmosphere is an immediate form of physical perception, and is recognised through emotional sensibility. Architects and designers use the notion of atmosphere to argue that architecture and space is designed and built for people to use and experience. [Architectural atmospheres are] this singular density and mood, this feeling of presence, well ...

  3. Interior design - Wikipedia

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    Interior design is the art and science of enhancing the interior of a building to achieve a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing environment for the people using the space. With a keen eye for detail and a creative flair, an interior designer is someone who plans, researches, coordinates, and manages such enhancement projects.

  4. Spatial design - Wikipedia

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    Spatial design is a relatively new conceptual design discipline that crosses the boundaries of traditional design specialisms such as architecture, landscape architecture, landscape design, interior design, urban design and service design as well as certain areas of public art . It focuses upon the flow of people between multiple areas of ...

  5. Space settlement - Wikipedia

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    Space settlement. A space settlement (also called a space habitat, spacestead, space city or space colony) is a settlement in outer space, sustaining more extensively habitation facilities in space than a general space station or spacecraft. Possibly including closed ecological systems, its particular purpose is permanent habitation.

  6. Textile design - Wikipedia

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    Textile design. Textile design, also known as textile geometry, is the creative and technical process by which thread or yarn fibers are interlaced to form a piece of cloth or fabric, which is subsequently printed upon or otherwise adorned. [ 1] Textile design is further broken down into three major disciplines: printed textile design, woven ...

  7. Space architecture - Wikipedia

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    The word space in space architecture is referring to the outer space definition, which is from English outer and space. Outer can be defined as "situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior" and originated around 1350–1400 in Middle English. [4] Space is "an area, extent, expanse, lapse of time," the aphetic of Old French espace ...

  8. Masonry heater - Wikipedia

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    A classic Scandinavian style round ceramic stove, which fits in the corner of a room, from the porcelaine manufacturer Rörstrand in Stockholm, c. 1900. A masonry heater (also called a masonry stove) is a device for warming an interior space through radiant heating, by capturing the heat from periodic burning of fuel (usually wood), and then radiating the heat at a fairly constant temperature ...

  9. Indigenous architecture - Wikipedia

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    Indigenous architecture refers to the study and practice of architecture of, for, and by Indigenous peoples . This field of study and practice in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Circumpolar regions, and many other regions where Indigenous people have a built tradition or aspire translate or to have their cultures translated ...