DESIGN BEYOND AESTHETICS: THE PRIMACY OF UTILITY IN CREATING MEANINGFUL USER EXPERIENCES

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More than aesthetics, design integrates utility, usability, desirability, and accessibility to create meaningful experiences. Utility is paramount, ensuring a product serves its purpose before refining usability, emotional appeal, and inclusivity. True design balances function and form, prioritizing purpose to deliver visually compelling and highly functional solutions.