Managing the Indoor Environment (04-21-10)
Bluyssen reviews the literature on human experience of indoor environments.
Bluyssen reviews the literature on human experience of indoor environments.
Kaiser, a principle with Perkins + Will, has integrated his own professional experiences with material from rigorous studies of effective (and ineffective) navigation tools to identify features of successful wayfinding systems.
People evaluate retail websites in the same sorts of holistic ways that they assess brick and mortar stores.
The color of the light in the room that it is consumed in influences the perceived taste of wine.
Whether shoppers are experts in a product category or novices influences the best form for a shop.
Retail and other commercial spaces can be designed so visitors can touch items – and that physical contact seems like something to be encouraged.
In retail environments, is it more appropriate to scent an area of the store or products themselves?
Daniel Kruger, a research faculty member at the University of Michigan, has investigated how human’s evolutionary past is reflected in the shopping behaviors of men and women today.
If you’re one of the millions of Americans traveling by car during the holidays, it is important for you to know that the smell of gasoline increases aggressive behaviors among male rats.
Standing on carpet in retail settings has an interesting effect on shoppers.