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Nicola Mentz

South Africa

Nicola is a talented writer and architectural designer with a passion for uncovering the "hidden" elements of architecture. Holding a BSc in Architecture, she has experience as an architectural designer, blending technical expertise with a deep appreciation for the history of architecture. Nicola’s areas of interest range from Classical and Baroque architecture to the Modern movement, with a keen eye for how these styles continue to influence contemporary designs. When not immersed in the world of architecture, Nicola enjoys playing the piano and exploring the rich world of music, which further fuels her creativity and artistic expression. With a unique perspective shaped by both academic training and hands-on design experience, Nicola brings an informed and thoughtful approach to every project and piece of writing.

Education:University of Pretoria, 2023BSc ArchitectureExpertise:
Architecture
Design
Architectural History
Modern Movement Architecture
Member since: Apr 05, 2023Location: South AfricaPublished posts: 3

Articles by Nicola Mentz

What Defined 19th-century European Architecture?
What Defined 19th-century European Architecture?

The connection between design and engineering in 19th-century architecture is more apparent than one might think.

How Did the Modern Movement Pave the Way for New Architectural Styles?
How Did the Modern Movement Pave the Way for New Architectural Styles?

The 20th century modern movement sparked many reactions in architecture. Architects started to explore what it meant to live and design in a non-modern way.