Design extends far beyond what we can see with our eyes. Using texture, lighting, smell and more, manufacturers, developers and architects tap into sensory design, where multiple senses are stimulated ...

Home is where we unwind, find comfort, and recharge, but for those with neurodivergent traits—roughly 1 in 5 individuals—creating a restful environment requires special consideration. Sensory ...

During Latitude59 2025 in Tallinn, Estonia, a sensory design expo booth was conceived and developed that reimagined how event environments engage visitors on multiple sensory levels. Inspired by the ...

Editor’s note: As retail interfaces and systems continue to evolve, the way we design retail experiences to user needs and behaviors is also transforming. In the new series “Stimulating Retail,” join ...

Water is a catalyst for sensory experiences: it manifests through direct contact when touched, through its presence when heard or seen reflected, and through its transformations—whether by temperature ...

Editor’s note: As retail interfaces and systems continue to evolve, the way we design retail experiences to user needs and behaviors is also transforming. In the new series “Stimulating Retail,” join ...

The latest home decor trends often focus on the way a space looks, however, a new school of thought for interior design is ...

Sensory design transforms how we feel in spaces. From scent to sound, lighting to texture, each detail shapes emotion, creating immersive environments. Design is not just about how a space looks but ...

Publicly occupied spaces can be overwhelming. Airports, schools, stadiums, and workplaces all feature environments with visual chaos that can be disorienting and stressful for individuals, especially ...

Architectural Digest editorial staff were not involved with the creation of this content. Though one doesn’t always have time to book a trip, a soothing escape can be staged at home. Your home should ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Graham & Brown x The Sensory Home However ambitious our paint color plans are, ultimately ...