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A Quick and Easy Multi-Media Approach
Once again, it is surreal to see my book in print, and I am thrilled to see my work released into the world! - “ Photoshop for Interior Designers: A Nonverbal Communication, Second Edition ”. I can’t wait for readers to discover the content and drawings in the book that I have poured my heart into. I am thrilled that my work is finally reaching the hands of readers. It is exhilarating to think about the impact my words and illustrations might have. From the initial spark of i


Design: A Creative + Analytic Mind
As a design researcher, I aim to develop design theories and generate research evidence that is both normative and analytical. This is...


Connecting Environment and Human Behavior in Healthcare Settings
It was a wonderful experience to share my research at the Environmental Design and Research Association (EDRA) 56 conference in Halifax,...


The Future of Design Begins Here
It was so refreshing and recharging when having conversations about the future of interior design, human-centric design, ecological &...


Human-Centric Environments: Design for Health and Well-being
I thoroughly enjoyed the dialog about human-centric design for health and well-being at the Environmental Design and Research...


Environment and Health
A memorable EDRA54 conference was held in Mexico City UNAM, Mexico, in June 2023. The rich culture and long history of the city make the...


Scholarship of Teaching and Learning - Service-Learning in Senior Capstone Studio Courses
I had an awesome time at the 2023 Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) Annual Conference in Vancouver, BC. Having the opportunity to...


Design for Health and Well-being
It was such a wonderful conference - EDRA53 in Greenville, SC, 2022. You could feel the energy of design for health and well-being at...


People - Environment Interaction and Human Well-being
People - Environment Interaction is a two-way interaction. It depends on many influential factors, such as an individual’s competence,...
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