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  2. Garden city movement - Wikipedia

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    The Garden City movement was very influential in France. The concept of garden city (cité jardin), was closely related to the concept of the 'workers city' (cité ouvrière). [28] All over the country settlements were established accordingly. Germany. Along with the UK, Germany was at the forefront of the Garden Cities movement, starting in ...

  3. Conceptual design - Wikipedia

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    Conceptual design is an early phase of the design process, in which the broad outlines of function and form of something are articulated. It includes the design of interactions, experiences, processes, and strategies. It involves an understanding of people's needs and how to meet them with products, services, and processes. Common artifacts of ...

  4. Modular design - Wikipedia

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    A laptop that is designed to be modular. Modular design, or modularity in design, is a design principle that subdivides a system into smaller parts called modules (such as modular process skids), which can be independently created, modified, replaced, or exchanged with other modules or between different systems.

  5. Rustic modern - Wikipedia

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    The concept of Rustic Modern interior design received increased attention after 2000, especially in the State of California. [3] This incarnation of the design method includes design elements alternatively known as "kitsch" that represent eras of design in the 20th century such as chalkboards or twig racks alongside modern conveniences like reduced energy lighting and other state-of-the-art ...

  6. Modern furniture - Wikipedia

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    Chronologically the design movement that produced modern furniture design, began earlier than one might imagine. Many of its most recognizable personalities were born of the 19th or the very beginning of the 20th centuries. Walter Gropius 1883–1969; Lilly Reich 1885–1947; Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 1886–1969; Eileen Gray 1878–1976; Le ...

  7. Ecological design - Wikipedia

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    Stainless steel table with FSC Teca wood - Brazil ecodesign. Ecological design or ecodesign is an approach to designing products and services that gives special consideration to the environmental impacts of a product over its entire lifecycle.

  8. Postmodern architecture - Wikipedia

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    Postmodern architecture is a style or movement which emerged in the 1960s as a reaction against the austerity, formality, and lack of variety of modern architecture, particularly in the international style advocated by Philip Johnson and Henry-Russell Hitchcock. [1]

  9. History of fashion design - Wikipedia

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    History of fashion design refers specifically to the development of the purpose and intention behind garments, shoes, accessories, and their design and construction. The modern industry, based around firms or fashion houses run by individual designers, started in the 19th century with Charles Frederick Worth who, beginning in 1858, was the ...