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Rooms that pass the sniff test.
Why does one room feel calm and another feel off? Architect Julio Arco explains the light, color and layout behind it, with decor ideas and pet-friendly design for a home you share with a dog.
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Evidence-Based Design.
Evidence-based interior design explained: how color, light, rhythm, balance and Gestalt principles shape the way you feel at home.
Mastering Aesthetics: Unveiling the Role of Gestalt Principles in Interior Design
In the realm of interior design, creating a harmonious space is more than a matter of aesthetics. It’s about invoking a sense of balance, of rhythm, and…
Gestalt Principle of Figure Ground in Interior Design
In the vast world of interior design, many guiding principles shape the spaces we inhabit. One such principle that may not be as well-known as color…
Gestalt Principle of Simplicity in Interior Design: Practical Ways to Apply it
In a world where we are constantly bombarded with complexity, the human brain naturally seeks simplicity. From the arrangements of furniture in our…
Design Masterclass: Gestalt Principle of Proximity in Interior Design
Creating a harmonious and aesthetically pleasing interior design is akin to conducting a symphony orchestra – every instrument has its part to play, but…
20 Ways to Infuse Gestalt Principle of Continuity in Interior Design
In the pulsating world of interior design, every detail matters – from textures, patterns, focal points, to the arrangement of furniture. But what if I…
Exploring the Principle of Similarity in Interior Design – 15 Ways to Apply It
The symphony of an elegantly designed interior space often strikes a chord within us, capturing our hearts and minds as we appreciate the balance…
Meet the author
Written by an architect.
Julio Arco is a passionate architect with years of experience in architecture, interior design, urban design, and housing. He studied at prestigious universities across North America and Europe.
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