In this episode, I speak with Maiju Koskela, interior architect and spatial designer with @studiopuistoarchitects Studio Puisto Architect,s about the profound impact of design on human emotions and experiences.
We explore how elements like light, shadow, and materials shape the atmosphere of spaces, and how these factors influence human behavior and consciousness.
Maiju shares her journey into spatial design, her design philosophy, and the importance of collaboration with architects.
The discussion highlights the evolving nature of spatial design and the timeless elements that continue to resonate with human emotions. Here are a few Takeaways from the interesting conversation –
Maiju emphasizes the importance of emotional experience in design.
– Light, shadow, and materials are key elements in shaping space.
– Design should communicate emotions without words.
– The interaction of people with space is crucial for its vitality.
– Materials can evoke feelings and tell stories in design.
– Collaboration with architects is essential for maintaining emotional essence.
– Sensory calm in spaces is increasingly important in modern design.
– Timeless elements like natural light and organic materials resonate deeply with people. – Designing for emotion involves creating intuitive environments.
– Spaces can influence human behavior and consciousness.
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