by katenightingale | Dec 8, 2025 | Blog, Our Thoughts
Social disconnection isn’t just emotionally painful, it literally hurts as the social pain activates the same neural pathways as the physical pain. Additionally, lonely individuals are 2.1 times more likely to experience physical pain, and 25.8% more likely to suffer... 
by katenightingale | Nov 4, 2025 | Blog
A new study from King’s College London on behalf of the Art Fund and Psychiatry Research Trust has found a profound positive impact of viewing original artwork. Researchers have measured biometric responses like heart rate and temperature as well as cortisol levels... 
by alice@stylepsychology.co.uk | Mar 10, 2023 | Blog, Our Thoughts
The power of emotions is now well-known and established. Emotions influence people’s mental and physical well-being and impact our judgments, evaluations and decisions daily. Simply put, emotions direct our everyday behaviour. Following this, an interesting theory... 
by alice@stylepsychology.co.uk | Dec 9, 2022 | Blog, Our Thoughts
Augmented reality is increasing its charm but people are still wary of employing it in everyday life. Many now see the positive impact it could have in fields such as medicine, sports and technology but what benefits does AR bring to retail? It goes without saying... 
by alice@stylepsychology.co.uk | Nov 7, 2022 | Blog, Our Thoughts
The cost-of-living crisis and the recession is already considerably affecting consumer behaviour and their specific choice of products, and even retailers. Switching to cheaper alternatives or those that offer better value overall is only going to continue. An... 
by alice@stylepsychology.co.uk | Sep 22, 2022 | Blog
We now live in a digital world and it’s so important for us to keep up with the time. As consumers, we can really benefit from the use of technology, to ease all of our experiences but above all to enrich them. As brands or businesses, instead, technology can be the...
