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How beauty feels

21 februari 2013 · by Robin · in Blog

Designer Richard Seymour tells us about our reaction to beauty, and the surprising power of objects that contain it.

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This blog is about the psychology, philosophy and phenomenology of design. Because design (be it on paper, online, products or architecture) is always more than eye-candy.

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Robin Budel is a Dutch designer with a degree in architecture. Besides a love for design in its broadest sense he is interested in the motives and process of design.

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