The Touch: Spaces Designed for the Senses

Explore "The Touch" – an immersive design experience that captivates all senses, curated by Kinfolk and Norm Architects.

A MULTI-SENSORY EXPERIENCE

"The Touch," an intriguing collaboration between Nathan Williams of Kinfolk and Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen of Norm Architects, unveils the notion that good design transcends mere visual appeal—it embraces all human senses. This book provides a comprehensive exploration of human-centric design, delving into the five fundamental building blocks: light, materiality, color, nature, and community.

HAPTIC DESIGN ELEMENTS

Discover how haptic design can transform everyday spaces into luxurious environments in this insightful book featuring over 25 examples.

INSPIRATION AND PRACTICAL INSIGHT

Gain a wealth of inspiration and invaluable insights from "The Touch." With stunning photography, philosophical essays, and hands-on tips from industry leaders, this book is a treasure trove for design enthusiasts and professionals alike.

• Editors: gestalten
• Authors: Kinfolk and Norm Architects
• Release date: October 2019
• Format: 9 3/4 x 13 in
• Features: 288 pages, full color, hardcover

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