From my previous essay where by I was discussing the different trends of
Le Corbusier and Adolf Loos, I came across functionalism that aroused deep
though and curiosity, within a theory that is widely open to debate, questions
are of certainty. Such as does one design specifically to accommodate its
function or should there be more concern with the visual decorative aspect? I
first came across functionalism from reading the origin of functionalism
theory, which I later tried to adapt to my individual design but with a lake of
knowledge and little conviction I felt I didn?t prevail in the design. I was in
constant battle with myself through the early stages of the design processes
always questioning my decision. It?s these decision that interest me, how does
one initiate design, functionalism works on the principle that architects
should design a building based on the purpose of that b ...
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