“Art is the most beautiful of crafts. Craft is the most beautiful of arts.” — Frank Lloyd Wright What makes every craft special is its bespoke nature—no two pieces are exactly alike! Each crafted piece tells a story, reflecting the maker’s vision and the cultural traditions from which it originates. Crafts are not merely products; […]
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The Impact of Design on Narrative Engagement
In today’s rapidly changing world, storytelling remains one of our most fundamental ways of connecting with each other. Whether we’re engrossed in a novel, captivated by a film, swayed by an ad, or scrolling through digital content, narratives shape how we see the world and influence our actions and interactions. But what is it that […]
How to Turn Everyday Experiences into Design Inspiration
Art has a unique power to move us, evoke emotions, and challenge our perceptions. At the heart of this creative expression lies inspiration, a powerful force driving artists across disciplines. Whether through painting, sculpture, music, or any other medium, inspiration breathes life into creativity, transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. In a recent Design Co-Creative […]
The Role of Design in E-commerce
In the fast-paced digital age, the way we shop has undergone a remarkable transformation. Gone are the days of lengthy queues and crowded markets; today, people can buy everything they need with just a few clicks from the comfort of their own homes. The rise of online shopping has become a defining feature of modern […]
The Importance of Research in Design
Life is the ultimate classroom, and here’s the twist, there’s no bell to signal the end of the lesson. No matter your experience, there’s always something new to explore, learn, and find inspiration in. The world is constantly evolving, offering new insights, information, and experiences. Research opens doors to the unexplored, allowing you to view […]
Unlock Success: 10 Essential Skills Every Successful Designer Should Have
Introduction: Embark on a transformative journey into the world of design with ARCH College of Design & Business. In this article, we’ll delve into the 10 crucial skills every successful designer must possess, shaping a promising future for design enthusiasts. 10 Essential Skills Every Successful Designer Should Have 1. Creative Vision and Innovation Unleash your […]
Lateral Thinking in creativity – Unleashing the Power of Expression
Introduction: Design is an art that requires creativity, and at ARCH College of Design & Business, we believe in nurturing and celebrating this unique ability. As part of the third edition of our Design Culture Learning Series, we recently had an engaging session on the topic of creativity, led by Krishan Jagota, President of ADI […]
Using Emotional Design to Create User-Centered Design
When it comes to designing products, it’s easy to get caught up in the features and functionalities that you want to include. However, if you want to create a truly successful product, you need to focus on the user experience. Emotional design is a technique that can help you achieve this by creating user-centered design. […]
How Understanding Human Emotions Can Improve Design
Design is not just about aesthetics and functionality, but it is also about creating an emotional connection with users. Understanding human emotions can significantly improve the design process, making the design more effective and user-friendly. Emotions play a critical role in user experience, and designing for emotions can lead to a more engaging and successful […]
Emotions and Design
Design is a field that deals with creating products or systems that incorporate aesthetics, form, function, usability, experience and innovation in making them effective and usable. In doing this, incorporating emotional aspects can also play a vital role. Emotions can evoke a range of responses in users, from joy and pleasure to frustration and annoyance. […]