BRAND sense: Building Powerful Brands through Touch, Taste, Smell, Sight, and Sound
Although BRAND sense focuses on the influence of products on human experience, the lessons it can teach people who design and manage places are also important.
Although BRAND sense focuses on the influence of products on human experience, the lessons it can teach people who design and manage places are also important.
Linda Groat and David Wang have produced a definitive guide for learning more about built environments and people’s experience in them.
Sarah Susanka describes the basic architectural principles that create a homelike setting.
Is there a successful recipe for creating urban open space? This book is a primer on creating spaces that encourage public use.
This book will gracefully introduce readers of many professional backgrounds to the field of design psychology, defined by the author as “the practice of planning, architecture, and interior design in which psychology is the principal design tool.”
Donald Norman (author of The Design of Everyday Things) has written another classic book about design. In his new book, Norman recognizes the importance of user emotional reaction to any design, as well as the influence of emotional state on the work of designers.
Although its focus is on industrial design, Where Stuff Comes From is a useful introduction to the real-world practice of design professionals.
Health-related behaviors, like many others, can be influenced by the physical environment. This book’s aim is to elucidate the connection.
This volume details the many ways in which environmental aesthetics influence human well-being.
Jacobson, Silverstein, and Winslow draw on their experiences as practicing architects to enumerate principles relevant to residential design.