Author: Design Lens

Design Lens is an ArchUp editorial desk dedicated to architectural reading, project interpretation and critical design insight. Editorial team: Mustafa and Rajy Khabazi. Article preparation and analytical commentary are shared editorial responsibilities.
  • Trim House: Architecture Shaped by Planning Constraints

    Changing Planning RegulationsThe project reflects a common condition in architectural practice when planning requirements change during the design phase. Work…

  • Satechi ChargeView 140W: Digital Power Interface

    The Evolution of Wall Chargers and GaN TechnologyWall chargers have undergone significant development in recent years with the adoption of…

  • Edge Power System and Office Electrical Reconfiguration

    Gap Between Office design Evolution and Electrical InfrastructureOffice design has undergone significant development in recent years in terms of the…

  • Onda: Rethinking Space in Multi-Level Tiny Homes

    The Shift Away from the Traditional Pattern in Tiny HomesMost tiny homes follow a repetitive model based on a conventional…

  • Audrey by CozyCo Tiny Homes: Compact Living Redefined

    General Concept and Dealing with Space ConstraintsThe Audrey house by CozyCo Tiny Homes presents a case study of an architectural…

  • F-House: Glass Between Transparency and Reflection

    Glass as a Perceptual Condition in ArchitectureGlass is one of the most perceptually charged materials in Architecture. On one hand,…

  • Tonke Basecamp: Redefining Mobile Camping

    CONTEXT OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN CAMPER VEHICLESThe camper vehicle sector is witnessing the emergence of multiple models based on…

  • TT Houses: Courtyard-Based Twin Housing and Flexibility

    The Internal Courtyard as an Organizing ElementThe project is based on the idea of introducing an internal garden at the…

  • NestOff Micro Cabin: Redefining Minimal Living in Nature

    The Micro Cabin and the Context of Limited DwellingThis cabin is located in the forested hills of northern Hungary and…

  • The Paper Log: Shell and Core Waste as Design Material

    Re-reading the Folding Process: From Product to By-ProductIn the production process of ISSEY MIYAKE’s pleated garments, the folding stage is…

  • Two-Fold Studio: Multi-Functionality in a Limited Space

    Multi-Functionality within a Limited SpaceThe Two-Fold Studio project reflects a functional paradox; while the name suggests duality, the building actually…

  • Yongping Warehouse Renovation: Huadi Adaptive Reuse

    Repurposing Grain Warehouses on the Huadi RiverOn a site stretching along the Huadi River in Foshan, China, a group of…

  • Currumbin Model by Removed Tiny Homes: Tiny House Redefined

    Concept of Liberated Tiny HomesThe idea behind some tiny homes is based on redefining the sense of space, where smallness…

  • Exploring the HiBreak Dual: A Dual-Layer E Ink Display Approach

    The Shift Toward Less Visually Straining ScreensProlonged smartphone use has become associated with increased eye strain, especially with backlit screens…

  • Album Sprinter Camper Van: Multi-Functional Design

    Design Principle and the Shift Toward FunctionalityMercedes-Benz Sprinter camper vans are built on a concept aimed at achieving a balance…

  • De’Longhi Miniature Café Coffee Machine Concept

    Consumer Perception Between the Café and the HomeSome consumption patterns indicate that a large segment of users still associates coffee…

  • Shoji House: Rethinking Compact Mobile Living

    Philosophy of Use in Small SpacesThe Architecture of the Shoji home reflects a concept that goes beyond architectural form to…

  • Orchestra Park Kunshan: Music-Inspired Urban Design

    Public Parks as a Standardized Design TypologyMost public parks follow a repetitive design pattern based on fundamental elements such as…

  • Batumi Chess Palace: Chessboard Architecture

    Context of Chess Culture in GeorgiaGeorgia has a strong presence in chess culture that goes beyond its demographic size, having…

  • Ring Lunch Box: Tool Centrality and Modular Design

    Design Logic Based on the Core ElementDesign Logic Based on the Core Element The idea begins with the tool of…

  • Bee Write Back: Minimalist Writing Device

    Digital Writing in Distracting EnvironmentsWriting on a laptop or smartphone appears convenient on the surface, yet in practice it is…