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APPROACHES TO DEVELOP ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN CONCEPT –

PHILOSOPHICAL

Another important approach in developing design
concepts is considering the design philosophy.

Design philosophy is simply
someone philosophy on architecture design. The
design philosophy will help the designer what they

are trying to accomplish with design, and more
importantly, what one thinks design should

accomplish. Figure 31 : Sample of concept development
based on architecture philosophy

The architectural design concept of the project
being developed from the philosophy likes Form
Follows Function by Louis Sullivan

and Less is More by Mies Van der Rohe. The design
philosophy become the guide to the designer in

developing the design concept. They
are designing aesthetically. This is a set of values
use to inform our design. The values could be the

life values of the designer, or could be a reflection
of the design brief or context of the site, or indeed Figure 32 : Sample of concept development

a combination of all three. based on architecture philosophy
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