About
Sensory Impact is a web magazine about the culture of objects for both design enthusiasts and designers that offers a smart mix of news, views and reviews served fresh daily in bite sized morsels.
Repute
“Have an appreciation for beautiful household objects? (Translation: Do you like… stuff?) Make sure to pay regular visits to this blog, which chronicles striking design from around the world.” – USA Today
“A design enthusiast’s dream come true, this blog presents aesthetically pleasing items in an aesthetically pleasing way.” – Yahoo.com Picks!
“Our Editors’ Favourite Hot Button” – Vanity Fair
“You may be hooked on a few blogs already. But if you dream of open surfaces and swanky furniture, this might be great bookmark fodder” – St. Pete Times
“This site is eye candy for creative pros” – Creative Pro
“You’ve [Sensory Impact] got a good thing going” – Alex Wiltshire, Icon Magazine
“[Place to learn] ...What designers are up to ” – News Interactive
“Sleek, minimal, and intelligent, these architecture and design blogs are the new source for up-to-the-minute commentary on emerging talent, broad trends, and nifty new products” – Flavorpill’s Art Krush, Issue 26 and Issue 57
“I wish talented and motivated people like yourself would write blogs like these for core77 rather than setting up new sites.” – Stucon, Core77 Design Network
“Sensory Impact brings the form and style of industrial design from out of the functional background into the spotlight where it can be appreciated for its beauty, not merely its utility.” – Pariah S. Burke, Weblogs Inc
“If you haven’t discovered it yet, Sensory Impact is an excellent new weblog” – Curbed
“Very Classy” – Joel Johnson, Gizmodo
“..Recommended..” – Tree Hugger
“One of the most fascinating places… Just about everything there is interesting to me” – Mark Simonson
“An awesome web-zine that cuts straight to the cutting-edge of technology, design, gadgets, lighting, furniture, books and every other corner of modern culture” – Cool Tricks and Trinklets
“There’s a risk of half the stuff in this blog coming from sensoryimpact, but it’s their own fault for finding such splendid stuff. ” – PigPog
“Sensory Impact is a good companion to Engadget. While Engadget has the latest gadgets and technologies, Sensory Impact has the latest in how those devices are and should be designed. There’s always something intriguing, alluring and thought provoking here.” – Kevbo, Stumble!
People
Adnan Arif, Editor
Adnan Arif always had a sweet tooth for design. He has worked in the product design industry for the last eight years. He was also a 2002 and 2004 SXSW Web Award Finalist in the weblog category.
Esperanca, Contributor
Esperanca is an inveterate design aficionado. When not re-arranging her furniture (again), she occasionally designs jewellery, clothes and furniture embellishments although parting with her designs presents a challenge. She has recently cultivated a newfound respect for yellow although it has yet to make acquaintance with her domestic interiors.
Apart from the Editor, the site accepts contributions. If you’re interested in contributing with a short essay or blog post, email us at commonsense [at] sensoryimpact.com
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The site currently receives an average of 750,000 pageviews a month, 50,000+ unique visitors a month and 3000+ RSS subscribers.
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