The Psychology of Design

Welcome to WATGs first episode of The Drawing Board, hosted by Monita Rajpal, award winning journalist and former CNN anchor. WATG’S Bryan Algeo Senior Vice President, Architect and Master Planner and Xin Li, Associate Vice President and Senior Planner discuss the psychology of design.

The built environment is not only about the marriage of form and function. It is also about identity and emotions. How do architects identify the goals when it comes to how clients/users/public want to feel? What are the factors involved when looking at emotional goals and architecture design principles? Is emotional intelligence a key characteristic of a good designer?

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