deep design

noun

1. often capitals
   1. a design process used in architecture, town planning, engineering, interior design, etc, the goal of which is to appeal not only to the thoughts and feelings of the conscious mind but also the visual imagery of the unconscious, while also aiming for sustainability
   2. ( as modifier )

      deep-design thinking

Derived Forms

• deep designer, noun

Example Sentences

I have reason to think that Joe’s intellects were brightened by the encounter they had passed through, and that on our way to Pumblechook’s he invented a subtle and deep design.

From Literature

In Paris, the deep design shift that occurred during the interwar years when Modernism superseded Art Deco has long kept architecture historians scribbling.

From New York Times

Brees — who also fumbled a snap on another deep design off play-action — atoned by carving up the Eagles’ zones with in-breaking intermediate routes to Thomas.

From Reuters

Both nations were willing to overlook deep design flaws, questionable economics and independent warnings that the technical studies for the dam were decades out of date.

From New York Times

Some pared-down ideas — popular white subway tiles, white kitchen cabinets and Eames chairs — might seem trendy, especially to folks who don’t have deep design knowledge.

From Washington Post