This website by Marco van Hout shows examples, stories and interviews on the topic of design for emotion. Since 2004.

Previous presentations

DesignBoost – Dutch Design Week 2011

October 25, 2011 – Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Say Cheese!? – Does Dutch Design equal Emotional Design?

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Factor Clave design congress – The designer’s vision

September 30, 2011 – Queretaro, Mexico

An Emotional Unboxing Experience – Are (Emotional) Designers the Perfect Gift for a World in Change?

Speaking

You can book Marco to speak at your academic, corporate or social event. He has addressed numerous audiences all over the world. Main topics include emotion driven design, experience driven innovation, user experience and related topics. More information >>

What others say:

"I have arranged for Marco to be invited to a Design Conference a few years ago in korea, organized by SCCP ,one of Samsung Electronics suppliers. Marco gave the audience a very impactful Impression. Therefore, I do recommend him without any hesitation!"
Young-Il Kim, former vice president of design for Hyundai/ Kia

"I've been lucky to meet Marco during the celebration of the Emotion & Design seminar, organized by Bilbao Design Academy in collaboration with Creative Garden Bilbao Toyota. Marco gave a presentation where we saw sparkling, in-depth knowledge of Design for Emotion. He also facilitated the workshop Get Emotional! where in an inspiring and creative way, we could dive deeper in the contents and construct meaningful experiences. Marco is a great communicator, close and positive, and a passionate conversationalist. If you want to improve your knowledge and skills on Design for Emotions, contact Marco."
Carlos Alonso, co-founder Bilbao Design Academy



Motto

I believe that consumers nowadays are looking for rich sensorial, emotional and meaningful experiences, not merely for ‘just’ a product or service. It is up to the companies to challenge their designers, R&D department and marketers to (positively) influence the experiential impact of their products and services.

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All of the content on this website are for inspiration only, and can be used only with reference or written consent by the author.