In 1990, two psychologists offered the first formulation of a concept they called “emotional intelligence.” In 1995, science writer Daniel Goleman published his best-seller, Emotional Intelligence.

This post by Flin Nortier was originally published on the blog of design agency Soda Studio. As an interaction designer, how often have you run into projects where you’re asked to ensure a great ‘user ...

From the return of color to the end of minimalism: how emotional design and the promise of wellbeing are redefining domestic ...

Emotional design is the art of creating products that evoke positive feelings, enhancing our daily experiences and interactions. This article explores five such products, designed to spark joy every ...

Accessibility used to mean compliance. An installed grab bar, an added ramp, a resized font. But meeting physical standards is only half the challenge. The other half, the part that truly changes ...

Ultimately though, it’s the campfire gene in our human DNA that provides the added value here. As humans, we need to come together, to meet and connect. In an age dominated by new event technologies ...

From reconnecting with nature to the practice of "emotional design," 2025 will bring some unique trends in architecture. The outlook for activity among architectural and design firms was positive in ...

Linda Kafka, WELL AP, the driving force and the Founder of the NeuroDesign Academy and its program creator. Since 2009, she has been a trusted and valued educator, and advocate for residential ...

Interior designer Zoe Feldman is one of Homes & Gardens' new Editors-At-Large for By Design, sharing her thoughts on decor through her lens, clever color palettes, and family-friendly materials. See ...