exterior design

Building's outer appearance

Exterior design is the discipline of planning and shaping the outer appearance of buildings, vehicles, or other structures.

In architecture, it encompasses facades, landscaping, and outdoor spaces.

In automotive contexts, exterior design determines a car's body shape, lines, and visual identity: The exterior design emphasizes aerodynamic curves.

Distinguished from interior design, which addresses indoor spaces.

Related

casing · hardscaping · pergola · roofing · spoiler · body kit · wheel wells · shell · bumper · elevations · street view · cornice · balcony · hood · curb appeal · front porch · entry door · aerodynamics

Categories
Opposites
spatial location

exterior designinterior design

Planning indoor spaces

interior decoration · interior architecture · home staging · behind-the-scenes

Family

design, exterior

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G