American Journal of Art and Design

Volume 9, Issue 2, June 2024

  • Research Article

    Evaluation of the Literature on the Use of Space Underneath Elevated Highways in Urban Leftover Space Renewal

    Yang Tian*

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, June 2024
    Pages: 24-30
    Received: 27 February 2024
    Accepted: 18 March 2024
    Published: 2 April 2024
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    Abstract: The construction of urban highways within and around the city has resulted in a significant amount of residual spaces, which are rarely incorporated into official planning and design efforts. This literature review paper provides an overview of space underneath elevated highways delivered by urban leftover space: What types of leftover space have b... Show More
  • Research Article

    Integrating Faith and Fashion: How Muslim Women in Ghana Are Redefining Workplace Dress Codes

    Rashida Abdulai, Ninette Afi Appiah*, Isaac Abraham

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, June 2024
    Pages: 31-42
    Received: 8 April 2024
    Accepted: 23 April 2024
    Published: 10 May 2024
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ajad.20240902.12
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    Abstract: This study assessed the interplay of fashion, religion, and employment among Muslim women in Ghana’s formal sector. It examined their fashion consumption behaviors and how religion influences their attire choices, focusing on their awareness of Islamic fashion laws. Employing a concurrent mixed method approach, the study targeted Muslim women in va... Show More