The Power of Colour

The Power of Colour From mood to perception of time, colour subconsciously influences emotion and behaviour on a daily basis. While our reaction to specific colours is largely subjective—informed by experience, culture, and context—there are some universal truths that transcend bias. Colour theory attempts to explain the connection between colour and human behaviour, touching on […]

Why Should Acoustics Matter to Designers?

Why Should Acoustics Matter to Designers? The foundations of intuitive design are built on the needs and desires of the inhabitant. How will they interact with the space? Where will they sit and stand, converse and collaborate, relax or seek solitude? How does each individual element of the space harmonize to meet the brief? These […]

The Effects of Positive and Negative Sound

The Effects of Positive and Negative Sound Ensuring Effective Sound Transfer Measures Ensuring effective sound transfer measures are in place is the crucial first step to controlling ‘noise’ that could have damaging consequences. Negative sound, or ‘noise’, can be detrimental to our health and wellbeing. However, studies show positive sounds can be the opposite. It […]