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Instagrammable Design: Architecture Meets Social Media
This chapter examines how Instagram culture influences design choices, making aesthetics a priority in modern architecture. It discusses the rise of visually appealing spaces that cater to social media sharing, using examples like the Museum of Ice Cream and the work of architect Luis Barragan. Through humor and critique, the narrative reflects on the balance between creating photogenic environments and ensuring functional design, all while engaging with the evolving relationship between architecture and social media platforms.
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