PART 2 – Research + Analysis: To develop an innovative idea requires conducting some research to understand what ideas have come before. You must become very knowledgeable Senior Housing. You must familiarize yourself with how other contemporary designers have solved the same design problems that you are now facing. As you conduct your research. here are some central questions to help guide your explorations: What fundamental problems do these kinds of projects have? How have other designers solved these problems? Can you think of new ways to address these problems? What is missing in all the precedents you have studied? What are the users (residents) looking for in Senior Housing? How can Senior Housing be designed better? The answers to these questions can result in the core innovative idea that inspires your concept. Can you think of ways to translate these questions into a new interior design aesthetic?
PART 3 – Concept + Branding: 1st page In your own words, provide a half-page summary of your concept. Describe the artistic ideas, values, metaphors, or atmospheric moods that will inspire your project’s aesthetic expression. A concept statement can serve as a compass to guide our decision-making during the design process. Include a couple of small thumbnail sketches demonstrating the artistic spirit or impression of your concept. These sketches can be fast and informal. Here are some questions that might help you drill deeper into your concept: Is the concept intended to make people feel a certain way when they enter the building? Is the idea suggestive of an interesting point of view about your client’s industry? How does the idea relate to the shared identity, values, or interests of the users?
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