Mies Van Der Rohe

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“Beyond Style� Learning to Read Architectural Language and Form

Mies Van Der Rohe Form Follows Function Open plan

Simplicity Less is More


In recent decades of increasing shifts in ideological and socio-cultural trends, architecture continues to be a vehicle of pluralistic expression. As a young architect developing design skills becomes a challenge of finding your own voice among the crowd. But, as with any new skill, you are best positioned to succeed when you build on

the successes of others.

At the end of this process it is required to develop a program and design a specific project in the “spirit� of the chosen architect, taking on their philosophical, ideological and architectural role.


This project will be a residential single-family residence prototype designed “by� the architect for a residential development compound in Egypt Projects program 3 bedrooms, including one master suite 1 master bath, 1 shared bath, 1 guest bath family/living room office/studio or guest room kitchen maid’s quarters including bedroom, service bathroom, laundry storage/pantry reception area dining room appropriate outdoor terraces any additional services





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Simplicity

Less is More


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