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INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION The Industrial Revolution which took place from the 18th to 19th centuries, was a period during which predominantly agrarian, rural societies in Europe and America became industrial and urban. Industrialization marked a shift to powered, special- purpose machinery, factories and mass production.  People no longer wanted to do their work manually for the rest of their lives, so they made machinery that was strong enough to do it for them.  Britain was the birthplace of industrial revolution.  Mood Board In my mood board I have some of the central elements that shaped the Industrial period.  First of all cast Iron and wrought Iron was discovered and used to build iron bridges and major buildings such as the crystal palace .  steel and Iron became a game changer in Architecture as it was strong and cheap. The steam Engine was developed by Thomas Savery 1698. With this mass production came factories but the let down of this wa
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Medieval Times

Medieval  Symmetry from medieval to Modern In the history of Europe, Based in France, The Middle Ages or ( MEDIEVAL) period lasted from the 5th to the 15th century. This began with the fall of the Roman Empire and the rise of the Ottoman Empire, which slowly merged into the Renaissance.  In this period there was a major population decline in the disease that was plague which attained 75 million lives. Also with the fall of the Roman Empire, Counter-urbanization happened which was where civilians moved from urban to rural spaces.  The MEDIEVAL period was the time of change in society and political structures.  The era of high christian beliefs, Castles, peasants, cathedrals and major change in all political structures and society.  Mood Board My mood board shows the strong structural buildings and extravagant clothing some maidens were aloud to wear to the strict beliefs in which everything in the medieval period revolved around.  Architectu
Window View This is a interior scheme inspired by a window view in the islands. I have used a combination of textures and design elements to bring the space together. Pillow collection  Supplier: Ingrid Andersons Fern bird, Kaka beak, Raupo, Pohutakawa Compositions: 100% linen, and 100% Cotton duck Width: 140cm - 45cm wide Usage: medium duty With the selection of pillows. I have chosen them all from the same designer to keep a relation. They all have something to do with New Zealand and the islands which i think is perfect as i am from New Zealand and my view is from the islands. They also bring beautiful touches of red and green to the space to lighten up the room. Dining chair Supplier: Paperoom Slub Sandhill Format: Hand Silk Screen Printed Composition: 100% Cotton Beech Union Width: 142cm Usage: light upholstery The dining chairs i wanted to keep ligth and simple. The fabric has a similar look to wood or eve