FergM / architecture

Fergal's notes about architecture, planning and streets

Architecture, Streets and Beautiful Places

Fergal's notes about architecture, planning and streets

Twitter

I curate this Twitter List with my favourite accounts, including the following:

• Gentle Density @createstreets
• New Architecture @michael_diamant
• Revival of Beauty @_Aesthetic_City
• Urbanism @SCP_Hughes
• Beautiful Threads @wrathofgnon
• London @RobertKwolek
• Ireland @ImprctclArchtct

Key Concepts

• Beauty = Objective + Subjective
• Gentle Density
• Visual coherence
• Design for 100 Years
• Multi-scale Ornamentation

External Resources

• The Aesthetic City by Ruben Hanssen
  • Podcasts: iTunes, Spotify
  • Youtube: @the_aesthetic_city
  • Website: theaestheticcity.com
• Institute of Traditional Architecture
• See the links in my roughwork document for more