"Nothing is impossible, the world itself says, I'm possible!" ~Audrey Hephburn
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This elective course focuses on the advanced study of the use of CAD with modeling systems for the purpose of interior design presentations. Studio projects transform CAD floor plans and models into 3-D software programs; adding lighting and materials to create photo-realistic renderings.
INTERIOR DETAILING
In this advanced course, the design of an upscale, global, corporate interior reflects the comprehensive synthesis of problem identification, research, programming, preliminary design, design development, and construction documents.Problem solving centers on the creative and technical aspects involved in the universal design of commercial environments including space planning with code compliance,way-finding techniques, and specifying corporate furnishings, finishes and materials.
COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENTS
This senior level studio course covers the physical and psychological factors that impact hospitality environments. Students are expected to graphically demonstrate original and viable solutions. Research on human factors, codes,and lighting are combined with product mix and multi-sensory aspects of design to influence perceived value to the customer.
SPECIALTY
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Commercial Design THESIS I & II
In this senior-level course, students use critical thinking skills through research,writing, discussion, and problem-solving. Emphasis is on the identification of a design problem that could be better met through more responsible design.Students choose and research a topic with instructor approval & develop a viable and visual solution for the project researched. Solutions incorporate environmentally sound, cost effective, and responsible design methods to influence an audience using creative delivery methods.
CAD III
Students successfully completing this course will be able to use ComputerAided Design software to assist them in their three-dimensional project development. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the integration of computer technology into the design process and an introduction to bIM (building Information
SPECIALTY
VINO ROJO bAR/TAPAS
Vino Rojo Tapas Restaurant and bar is located in the heart of Alicante Spain, with historical views and is set in th century Dominican Convent. It has relaxing views as well as unlimited amenities. The restaurant offers gourmet cuisine that is native to the crisp Mediterranean menu. In the summer time guest can enjoy exotic cocktails on the patio lounge. � We redid the restaurants appearance to be provocative and sexy; inspired by the ambiances of The Spanish lifestyle. As you walk in your eyes are drawn to the vastly dramatic metal-broned basket weave patters on the textured white brick. The columns are dressed in dark leather and extend sixteen feet up to the ceiling. � The floor was inspired by the ogee motif and finished in dark leather also. The processes are repeated
throughout the cathedral like windows windowpanes that extend to the out door patio. � The curving bar takes center stage demanding attention in hot red with a extended wine glass enclose. It sets the tone for an enticing glow.
NOTE MODEL bUILT IN GOOGLE SKETCHUP ENHANCED IN ADObE PHOTOSHOP FULL SET OF DOCUMENTS AVAILAbLE UPON REqUEST
SPECIALTY
VINO ROJO bAR/T
TAPAS
NOTE: MODEL BUILT IN GOOGLE SKETCHUP ENHANCED IN ADOBE PHOTOSHOP FULL SET OF DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
ID325 COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENTS
In this advanced course, the design of an upscale, global, corporate interior reflects the comprehensive synthesis of problem identification, research, programming, Preliminary design development, and construction documents. Problem Solving centers on the creative and technical aspects involved in the universal design Of commercial environments including space planning with code compliance,
CONCEPT STATEMENT RED~Y DESIGN is a graphics designing firm that is currently located in Schaumburg IL, the office is rapidly expanding and in the process of expansion they must move to a larger office that will allow a much wanted stylish and contemporary working environment that would reflect their success and facilitate them for further growth; transcending it to create a raw and organic environment. The understated but elegant scheme is complemented with splashes of color for their distinct design graphic’ s brand. The furniture we used are Environmentally friendly. Commercial carpets for the private spaces and for added acoustic barrier, LOW-VOC paints,GREEN GUARD
POWERFUL INTERACTIVE ATMOSPHERE SUSTAINAbILITY LOCALLY SOURCED MATERIALS RESOLVED UNCLUTTERED
NOTE: MODEL BUILT IN GOOGLE SKETCHUP ENHANCED IN ADOBE PHOTOSHOP FULL SET OF DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENTS
bUZZWORDS
STYLISTIC SUCCESSFUL HIGH-PERFORMANCE MATERIALS DISTINCTIVE-CHARACTER ORGANIC CREATIVE AbUNDANT NATURAL LIGHT TRANSPARENT NATURAL
COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENTS
DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS WAYFINDING There is different floor material changes throughout the space which will assist visitors and employees differentiate between private and public spaces. In the social spaces there are enhanced acoustics with spot absorption Aesthetically define spaces Lights are a key component in assisting people in understanding of way finding. The different lighting pedants, Recessed can lighting create and define the spaces. Lighting signs are also through out the space and plenty of artificial light. The ceiling and flooring design also change from room to room. There is carpet in the open space work floor as well as bamboo flooring in the conference room ceiling and flooring. Adding dimension and attention to the separate spaces. There are wall colors that are bright in red, cream and green to assist you from space to space. by repeating the color patterns it gives the necessary attention to guide anyone out of the office fast and easy.
ALL SCALES REPRESENT ORIGINAL SCALE SOFTWARE USED FOR FLOORPLANS AUTOCAD 22 FULL SET OF DOCUMENTS AVAILAbLE UPON REqUEST
INTERIOR DETAILING SYSTEMS GROUP PROJECT ID INTERIOR DETAILING SYSTEMS This senior level studio is a study of the materials and fabrication techniques used in the design and construction of interiors and how these details are communicated three-dimensionally and in construction documents. Content includes interior construction detailing of ceilings, walls, flooring, and millwork. Project solutions will consider the integration of building technology such as mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other relevant systems. ALL SCALES REPRESENT ORIGINAL SCALE SOFTWARE USED FOR FLOORPLANS AUTOCAD 22 FULL SET OF DOCUMENTS AVAILAbLE UPON REqUEST
FLORELIA NEVAREZ-SIMONOVIC & DANIELLE GUNTY
Geometry Erotic shapes Scandalous Art nouveau Doodle Rectilinear bold Gold Soft Sharp Circular Spirals Overlapping florals ALL SCALES REPRESENT ORIGINAL SCALE SOFTWARE USED FOR FLOORPLANS AUTOCAD 22
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bUZZ WORDS
CAD 3
The INSPIRATION FOR THE � KISS� bar and night club came from the artist Gustav Klimt the Rhythm is in the beautiful embellishments that cause movement in & throughout the two a jointing bodies, the artist is trying to show us a abstract form of lovemaking and intimacy between two new lovers. Geometry is evident in the bold, flat shapes against a dull flat surface, and linear shapes. The geometry was implemented in the shape rectilinear shapes as well as in the soft curvature of seating in the meanine and first floor. This painting was a great example of the understanding and what the real meaning of abstract art is and how it can develop it�s own life through the decorative approaches, erotic, dreams, and mythological subjects, that are just symbolic art works. The color palette reds, yellows, browns, Gold leaf and mosaic colorful patterns. Gold being the dominant color.
THESIS I & II
SPRING ROOTS based out of Chicago, IL Spring Roots preschool and learning center was designed to address a learning center that promotes positive social interactions and socialiation between children, adults and all areas of a child�s growing environment, while maintaining a creative inventive and environmental friendly environment. There was an emphasis on philosophy of research, Interior Design and Architecture. by identifying the previous problems and analying them, we created a stronger healthy environment for theses young children and generations to come for kids with Learning Disabilities and slow child development. This would support their spaces at early stage, we could recognie that each child is unique, therefore executing Universal Design and building spaces that could be used by all children, including those without the need with adaptation. The need for toxic-free classrooms, Green building and Cleaning materials, applying Energy Efficiency alternatives for the entire building, Creating Green healthy spaces in and outside of school by involving the children in greening their schools. This facility is dedicated to sustaining a green environment and as such applying Carbon Neutral geo-thermal energy system to provide clean heating and cooling system. The selection of materials being used throughout the space also echo the owner�s commitment to the environment, NO VOC paints, FSC-certified woods, and GreenGaurd and SCS- certified resources are used to ensure that there is clean air though out the premises. The color palette of baby blues, soft violets and eggshell white�s is being used throughout the entire facility. These paint hues have been carefully chosen due to the extensive research that has proven to be the best at ensuring that all distractions have been removed. Hence boosting day-to-day curriculum. A sustainable school building is the billboard for schools principles and primacies setting the stage for communities, parents and staff. Adding more value to the mind and body of education.
SPRING ROOTS PRESCHOO
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OL & LEARNING CENTER BUBBLES
� Vastly wide windows and skylights � Develop different learning platforms that reduce the stress of the child and teacher; this was achieved through the use of creative ceiling designs and creative lighting, and the use of positive acquiring tools � Design a facility that exceeds goals and needs of the children, parents and teachers while integrating Suitabilities � Providing a Natural Personal Environment, that follows FUNdamentals � Design a LEED-certified facility that is environmentally responsible by keeping the facility in the city close to transportation and enriching neighboring businesses and community. This can provide low-cost operations and tuition�s.
THESIS I & II FULL SET OF DOCUMENTS AVAILAbLE UPON REqUEST ALL SCALES REPRESENT ORIGINAL SCALE SOFTWARE USED FOR FLOORPLANS
THESIS I & II
. Spring Roots Preschool and learning center is being occupied by three separate ones- The public one which includes (reception area, parent resource station- and bathrooms, Private(Classrooms- Directors office- Conference room- and Music room)copy room, storage and finally The �The littlest play area�.) 2. The Facility has a very Modern Very large window panes and it is evident in the architecture and FF& E selections. 3. This is approximately , square feet. This building provides a vast Teacher lounge along with a 3, Square foot playing/ mini gymnasium for indoor play, Due to the ridged winter months in Chicago. Flooring, signage and wall colors provide wayfinding between private, public and play area ones. . Multiple Exit doors have been provided at each classroom for extra safety precautions. 5. We have � foot hallways that meet ADA requirements. . School Zone Fine Fissured acoustical tile- classroom item it�s a high performance product database for Low-Emitting Material and LEED Credit . Paint for walls is Aura by benjamin Moore paint is NO-VOC paint Low odor . Lighting is a very important component because of the affects that have on the behavior and concentrations of learning. There are four basic layers, TASK(all work stations and classrooms)AMbIENT(integrated in the Acoustical tile) -ACCENT and DECORTIVE( Compact Fluorescent can lights and Track light are used to showcase the students art work and Important date, Lighting Dimmers are placed on all Private Zones as well as in the main entrance of the little gym areas for energy savings. . Flooring through the entire facility is made up of colorful VCT in a Multicolor custom flooring design pattern. Eco surfaces was used in the littlest gym play area and outside selected play areas. . A GeoExchange Energy System Geothermal heat pumps (GHPs) use the constant temperature of the earth as the exchange medium instead of the out side air temperature. This allows the system to reach fairly high efficiencies 3 on the coldest of winter nights, compared to 5 for air-source heat pumps on cool days. It is also implemented on the ground floor for added comfort to the children. . Security was achieved by adding higher fences and Camera�s and buer�s at all entry and exit doors with voice monitors to keep Adults out of play areas during school hours; As well as to prevent a child from leaving the premise unsupervised 2. Spring Roots preschool and learning facility design solution allows for parents to walk to the school by keeping it near busses, train stations and walking distance from other Elementary schools. LEED Certification was successful because of the strict Design considerations that were implemented on the rooftop sky lights, wall paints, flooring, ceiling acoustics, lighting selections and Vertical Green Walls planting system to embrace all things Living.
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This senior elective studio covers the total process of residential design from concept development through two- and three dimensional presentations. building codes, covenants, and restrictions create the guidelines for solutions; while knowledge of sustainable practices, residential business practice, Construction methods, materials and custom interior architectural details are applied.
ADVANCED RESIDENTAL DESIGN
This course expands on methods of graphically communicating interior space and design solutions. Advanced applications of various rendering techniques using mixed media are explored.
RENDERING TECHNIqUES
This course challenges students to use planning requirements to create universal and accessible designs. Construction, electrical, and basic plumbing are taught with emphasis on these applications within residential kitchens and baths. Industry relevant nomenclature and product information are used to create technical documents and custom aesthetic solutions.
KITCHEN/ bATH DESIGN
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This studio course explores various types of residential dwellings as they relate to different inhabitants. Project work applies the programming and design development phases of the residential design process to include information gathering, needs analysis, concept and spatial development, and FF&E selections based on research and suitability.
RESIDENTIAL ENVIORNMENTS
Internship is a monitored program for senior-level students to work part-time within the interior design industry. Field experience is an opportunity for students to apply and advance their knowledge, skills and professionalism under the supervision of a qualified mentor.
INTERNSHIP
RESIDENTAL ENVIRONMENTS 38 36
FLORELIA NEVAREZSIMONOVIC & JENNI YAKHNIS
Solution * A custom-cut wall divides the master bath from the master bedroom seating area, sharing the abundant natural light between the two spaces. * A nestled luxurious infinity-edge tub is in between the vast walk-in open stream shower and a dividing half wall, that allows storage for scented candles, wine glasses and a bottle of wine for those extra long work daysnonetheless the key word here is leisure! * The custom built in vanity on the opposite wall has a vast area for grooming and a special tempered glass makeup vanity station that is of ADA accessible height with sufficient storage area for toiletries and other hair styling essentials that Mrs. Collins had requested. * For the flooring- We decided to go with a marble tile in a soft caramel color and heated floors with automatic timers through out the whole room. * For the toilet, we wanted the latest commode in green technologies. A Numi toilet uses only half a gallon of water per day, wireless, with heated seat and that automatic open/closes cover. * For the final finishing touches, we wired the whole bathroom so that there would be a warm towel rack holders, surround sound with water -resistent speakers and integrated LCD TV (water proof) in the rest room area and vanity mirrors, transforming this modern bathroom into a luxurious spa. Full set of documents available upon request
bATH DESIGN GROUP PROJECT ALL SCALES REPRESENT ORIGINAL SCALE SOFTWARE USED FOR FLOORPLANS
COLLINS bATHROOM
VISUAL TECHNIqUES
Welcome to the Simonovic residence kitchen & Visual Techniques design � Design based on the NKbA guidelines. � Architecturally enhance their lifestyles� and reflect the latest kitchen advancements and Technology while concealing them perfectly. � Custom hardware � Provide extra counter space providing �the kitchen triangle� � Allowance for multiple people to cook at the same time. � Clear all workspaces on either side of the refrigerator , � Cook top clearances behind and on the sides for add safely � Adequate amount of lighting with a decorative touch. � Frontage, Custom cabinetry with fine points and detail that follow construction nomenclature � Equip the kitchen with the latest technologies and advancements while seamlessly concealing them in the cabinetry.
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SIMONOVIC RESIDANCE
KITCHEN DESIGN/VISUAL TECNIqES
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ADVANCED RESIDENTIAL DESIGN
The Harper Residence is located in Chicago IL and it is a city loft that has been converted into a live and work space. The clients are Mr. Paul Harper (3) and Mrs. Amanda Harper (3); He is a professional Chef who owns a restaurant in the Restaurant Row in the Chicago�s West Loop and she is a professional dancer who works part time with a ballet Company in Downtown Chicago. The residence must Function as both a private living quarters and a dance studio, it has an open plan layout that takes advantage of the sun light, the stunning views and the high ceilings. They like the exposed structure, brick , ductwork and the wood. The double interior height allows for a meanines to duplicate the use of part of the floor area, and at the same time to create some privacy without full height walls that would enclose and compartment the space. The meanine allows for parents and visitors to watch their children without Interruptions.
ALL SCALES REPRESENT ORIGINAL SCALE. SOFTWARE USED FOR FLOORPLANS
Full set of documents available upon request
HARPER RESIDENCE
ADVANCED RESIDENTIAL DESIGN
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RESIDENTIAL ENVIORONMENTS
The character of the home is multi-generational, sophisticated with some added timeless pieces with a modern flare. We created the illusion of space, through the use of warm wood tones, bright hues and metallic accents. As you walk through the space there is separation between the private and the public ď şones. The kitchen of the house is the focal meeting ground of this family. There are no steps for the convenience of easy maneuvering.
ANDERSON RESIDENCE
Assisting the Designer in Revit drawings, AutoCAD, Google SketchUP, Sketching, Rendering, Material selection, Field measurement, Product pricing, Product Research. Assist in Kitchen floor planing and drawings, Pricing out and nomenclature.
INTERNSHIP
THIS bOOK IS DEDICATED TO MY FAMILY, FRIENDS & ESPECIALLY TO MY DAUGHTERS. VIOLETA, MILENA & OLIVIA SIMONOVIC & I LOVE YOU!