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47 articles for “Interior design”
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Evolution of Interior Design
Abstract: In this article, we will investigate interior design, including how it began and its history. In addition, we’ll look at how interior trends evolve in greater depth. We’ll go over the new season’s color palettes, textiles, and designs, as well as how they were picked. Showcase the latest trends in accessories, lighting, paint treatments, wall colors, and wallpaper patterns. Any existing trends that will continue to exist alongside the new …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Tracing the Trajectory: The Evolution of Interior Design in Indian Kitchens
Abstract: Abstract: This research delves into the historical progression and contemporary manifestations of interiordesign within Indian kitchens, tracing a comprehensive timeline from antiquity to the present day. The kitchen, an integral space in Indian households, has undergone a remarkable transformation, influenced by cultural practices, technological advancements, and socio-economic dynamics. The journey commences with ancient Indian civilizations, where kitchens were rudimentary spaces closely intertwined with daily rituals and culinary traditions. The architectural …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 43–58 Read article
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Bringing Nature Indoors: Exploring the Impact of Biophilic Interior Design in Restaurants
Abstract: Abstract: Biophilic design is being incorporated all over the world in various spaces to invoke a connection with nature. It helps enhance ambience, mood and productivity. Natural materials, light, ventilation, indoor plants, sustainable materials are used to integrate a biophilic theme. Restaurants use this design concept by providing huge windows to allow natural light to enter, incorporate indoor plants to improve air quality, provide water features for a sense of …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–28 Read article
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INTERIOR DESIGN THEMES FOR A LUXURY APARTMENT
Abstract: The interior design theme for this luxury apartment encapsulates opulence and sophistication, creating a harmonious blend of modern elegance and timeless glamour. The overarching concept is to curate a space that exudes a sense of grandeur and refinement while remaining functional and comfortable. Rich, sumptuous materials such as marble, velvet, and brushed metals are seamlessly integrated throughout the design, elevating the overall ambiance. A muted colour palette of soft neutrals, …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 33–58 Read article
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Investing the Impact of interior design on employee wellbeing and costumer comfort in banks
Abstract: User comfort in office spaces has been an increasing concern in recent times . The following research investigates the impact of interior design on the comfort of employees and users within banks in Maharashtra. The primary aim is to understand how the arrangement and design of interiors influence the well-being of both personnel and visitors. Through a comprehensive review of ten pertinent research papers and firsthand observations in various banks, …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Minimalism Vs Maximalism: A Study of Contrasting Interior Design Style
Abstract: Abstract: This study examines the fundamental differences between minimalism and maximalism as two distinct interior design styles. Maximalism promotes profusion, diverse compositions, and vividaesthetics, whereas minimalism pushes for simplicity, clean lines, and a "less is more" philosophy. Through a comparative analysis of key principles, aesthetics, influences, and psychological impacts, this research aims to provide insights into the underlying philosophies and appeal of each style. The study investigates the historical evolution …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Future-Ready Residences: Integrating Smart Strategies in Interior Design
Abstract: In contemporary times, by combining technology, adaptability, and ergonomics, smart interiors offer a revolutionary approach to residential design that produces user-centered, efficient, and adaptable homes. Smart interiors improve overall lifestyle quality, comfort, convenience, and energy efficiency by utilizing IoT devices, automated systems, and modular furniture. This study explores how a combination of design techniques and technological advancements can turn conventional homes into intelligent living environments. To comprehend user needs, spatial …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Transformable Interiors: Designing Spaces That Morph with User Needs
Abstract: The escalating demand for adaptable, multifunctional spaces in contemporary architecture and interior design is being addressed through the concept of transformable interiors. These dynamic environments leverage smart technologies, modular furniture, and movable partitions to create spaces that can seamlessly transition between various functions – such as living, working, and socializing – thereby enhancing spatial efficiency and user experience. In urban contexts where space is limited, transformable interiors offer a sustainable …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 34–56 Read article
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Designing Interiors for Social Sustainability
Abstract: Interior social sustainability emphasizes the creation of spaces that actively support inclusivity, wellbeing, and community engagement while ensuring accessibility and cultural sensitivity. In the context of rapid urbanization and evolving social structures, interiors are no longer viewed as static environments but as dynamic platforms that influence human interaction and collective experiences. This research explores design strategies that maximize opportunities for social interaction, accommodate diverse user requirements, and strengthen long-term social …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–53 Read article
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Integrating 3D Printing Technology in Sustainable Interior Design forEnhanced Human Comfort and Environmental Stewardship
Abstract: As people spend nearly 70% of their time indoors, the quality of interior environments has a significant impact on human comfort, health, and overall well-being. Many indoor spaces are negatively affected by pollutants and toxins originating from construction materials, furnishings, surface finishes, and inadequate ventilation, often contributing to issues such as Sick Building Syndrome (SBS). Enhancing indoor environmental quality (IEQ) has therefore become a critical concern within sustainable design. This …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Enhancing Learning With Nature Inspired Design In Schools
Abstract: This research explores the potential of nature-inspired design in enhancing the learning environment across schools. By integrating environmental elements and principles into school architecture and interiors, the study aims to investigate the impact on students’ cognitive, emotional, and social development. Through a comprehensive analysis of existing research, case studies of successful nature- inspired schools, and empirical data collection, this paper seeks to establish a strong correlation between biophilic design and …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Reflection of Modern Style in Residential Interiors
Abstract: Reflection of Modern Style in Residential interiors design is a synthesis of art, architecture, design, lifestyle and society. The advantages of the Bauhaus design school are the developer of modern style in interior design. Modern interior design trends include Scandinavia and minimalism, industrialism and industrial design. It focuses on simplicity, functionality and comfort. In addition, the visual effects created by different object textures and texture variations help achieve an even …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 48–62 Read article
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Harmonizing Innovation: Exploring the Future of Smart Spaces
Abstract: Abstract: The inception of the harmonizing innovation was fueled by a forward-thinking vision aimed at revolutionizing interior spaces through the seamless integration of adaptive design concepts and cutting-edge technological advancements. At the core of our approach lies an interactive dialogue between design creation and inhabitants, facilitated by the incorporation of Artificial Intelligence tools. Through case studies drawn from numerous projects, the evolution of integrating smart solutions into interior design emerges …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 41–53 Read article
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Fusion Interiors: Blending Global Design Trends with Local Craftsmanship
Abstract: Fusion Interior Design represents a creative and dynamic approach to creating spaces that are both harmonious and functional by blending diverse design styles, cultural influences, and historical elements. Unlike conventional interiors that adhere to a single stylistic direction, fusion interiors celebrate eclecticism while maintaining balance and coherence. This study examines the principles, strategies, and impacts of fusion design within both residential and commercial contexts. Through an analysis of case studies …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–56 Read article
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Future - Ready Car Showrooms: Smart & Intereactive Interiors
Abstract: This Research explores the integration of emerging technologies in interior design with a focus on creating smart, adaptive, and future-ready living and working environments. As digital innovation increasingly intersects with the built environment, interior design is undergoing a paradigm shift, transforming passive spaces into intelligent systems that enhance user experience, energy efficiency, and functional flexibility. The study investigates a wide range of technologies including smart lighting, responsive materials, AI-driven automation, …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 54–67 Read article
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Wellness Through Minimalism: Interiors That Reduce Stress and Promote Mindfulness
Abstract: This dissertation investigates how stress reduction and mindfulness are two ways that minimalist interior design might promote wellness. It looks at the ways that deliberate design decisions, such as decluttering, using natural materials, neutral color schemes, and well-planned space arrangements, can support mental and emotional health. The study explores the psychological and physical advantages of minimalism, highlighting how it may be used to create peaceful spaces that promote focus, relaxation, …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–60 Read article
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“The Shaping of Spaces: A Journey through Furniture Design History”
Abstract: This research article examines the fascinating journey of the evolution of furniture design from the 1950s to the present, focusing on its impact on interior design. This study provides a comprehensive overview of the major changes in design concepts, materials and technology that led to the furniture industry's goal. Starting with the creative and artistic symbols of the Mid-Century Modern movement, this article explores later periods marked by experimentation, postmodernism, …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 40–50 Read article
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Traditional Crafts’' Contribution to Sustainable Development: From Tradition to Innovation – A Story of Channapatna Eco-Friendly Toys
Abstract: Since our environments and way of life are in danger due to climate change, global warming, and the depletion of natural resources, it is generally acknowledged that we must embrace a sustainable way of living. Sustainability ideas expand upon local manufacture, recycling, reusing, and slow fashion. Traditional crafts are very much based on these ideas. Examples of how traditional crafts can aid in the shift to a more resilient and …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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MINIMALIST APARTMENT WITH FENG SHUI PHILOSOPHY INTERIOR
Abstract: The ancient Chinese idea of the Feng Shui system has become increasingly popular in interior design throughout the world. This abstract explores the core principles and key concepts of Feng Shui philosophy in interior spaces. It highlights the subjective nature of Feng Shui, the focus on energy flow and balance, the importance of elemental harmony, and the significance of placement and direction. While some view Feng Shui as a pseudoscience,its …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–32 Read article
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Co-Living Spaces for GEN Z: Sustainable and Socially Interactive Interiors
Abstract: In a time marked by increasing urbanization and changing work patterns, co-living has surfaced as a contemporary housing option that promotes affordability, flexibility, sustainability, and social connections. This dissertation examines the rising attraction of co-living among Generation Z, a group known for its digital proficiency, environmental awareness, and a strong preference for shared experiences. In contrast to conventional housing arrangements, co-living environments blend private or semi-private living spaces with shared …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 39–63 Read article