diff --git a/examples/cpp/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/cpp/CMakeLists.txt
index 0b33d04fb..f21049c36 100644
--- a/examples/cpp/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/cpp/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -469,6 +469,7 @@ dai_add_example(replay_video_meta RVC2/Replay/replay_video_meta.cpp ON OFF)
 dai_add_example(camera_multiple_outputs RVC4/Camera/camera_multiple_outputs.cpp ON OFF)
 
 # Host nodes
+dai_add_example(emotions RVC2/Emotions/emotions.cpp ON OFF)
 dai_add_example(rgb_video RVC2/ColorCamera/rgb_video.cpp ON OFF)
 dai_add_example(host_node HostNodes/host_node.cpp ON OFF)
 dai_add_example(threaded_host_node HostNodes/threaded_host_node.cpp ON OFF)
diff --git a/examples/cpp/RVC2/Emotions/emotions.cpp b/examples/cpp/RVC2/Emotions/emotions.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e66dd29cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/cpp/RVC2/Emotions/emotions.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,171 @@
+// Includes common necessary includes for development using depthai library
+#include "depthai/depthai.hpp"
+#include "xtensor/xsort.hpp"
+
+class Face2ImageManipConfig : public dai::NodeCRTP<dai::node::ThreadedHostNode, Face2ImageManipConfig> {
+public:
+    Input inputDetections = dai::Node::Input{*this, {}};
+    Output outputManipulators = dai::Node::Output{*this, {}};
+    
+    void run() override {
+        while(isRunning()) {
+            std::shared_ptr<dai::ImgDetections> inDet;
+            inDet = inputDetections.get<dai::ImgDetections>();
+
+            if(!inDet)
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            for(auto& detection : inDet->detections) {
+              std::shared_ptr<dai::ImageManipConfig> manipulator = std::make_shared<dai::ImageManipConfig>();
+                manipulator->setCropRect(detection.xmin,
+                                        detection.ymin,
+                                        detection.xmax,
+                                        detection.ymax);
+                manipulator->setResize(64,64);
+                outputManipulators.send(manipulator);
+            }
+ 
+        }
+    }
+};
+
+std::array<const char* const,5> emotions = {"neutral", "happy", "sad", "surprise", "anger"};
+
+void displayFrame(cv::Mat& frame, std::vector<dai::ImgDetection>& detections, std::vector<xt::xarray<float>>& resultLayers)
+{
+    auto color = cv::Scalar(255, 0, 0);
+    for(int i = 0; i < detections.size(); i++) {
+        auto& detection = detections[i];
+        int x1 = detection.xmin * frame.cols;
+        int y1 = detection.ymin * frame.rows;
+        int x2 = detection.xmax * frame.cols;
+        int y2 = detection.ymax * frame.rows;
+ 
+        std::stringstream confStr;
+        if(i < resultLayers.size()) {
+            auto emotionIndex = xt::argmax(resultLayers[i])(0);
+            if(emotionIndex < emotions.size()) {
+                confStr << emotions[emotionIndex];
+            } else {
+               confStr << "Err index: " << emotionIndex;
+            }
+        } else {
+            confStr << "NA";
+        }
+        
+        cv::putText(frame, confStr.str(), cv::Point(x1 + 10, y1 + 40), cv::FONT_HERSHEY_TRIPLEX, 0.5, color);
+        cv::rectangle(frame, cv::Rect(cv::Point(x1, y1), cv::Point(x2, y2)), color, cv::FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX);
+    }
+    cv::imshow("video", frame);
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char** argv) {
+    std::string nnPath;
+    std::string nnEmoPath;
+    if(argc > 2) {
+        nnPath = std::string(argv[1]);
+        nnEmoPath = std::string(argv[2]);
+    } else {
+        std::cout << "call with arguments: {detection blob} {emotion blob}" << std::endl;
+        return 1;
+    }
+
+  
+    // Create pipeline
+    auto device = std::make_shared<dai::Device>(dai::OpenVINO::VERSION_UNIVERSAL, dai::UsbSpeed::HIGH);
+    dai::Pipeline pipeline(device);
+    // Define source and output
+    auto camRgb = pipeline.create<dai::node::ColorCamera>();
+    auto nn = pipeline.create<dai::node::NeuralNetwork>();
+    auto nnEmo = pipeline.create<dai::node::NeuralNetwork>();
+    auto det = pipeline.create<dai::node::DetectionParser>();
+    auto manipConf = pipeline.create<Face2ImageManipConfig>();
+    auto manip = pipeline.create<dai::node::ImageManip>();
+    
+    // Camera props
+    camRgb->setBoardSocket(dai::CameraBoardSocket::CAM_A);
+    camRgb->setResolution(dai::ColorCameraProperties::SensorResolution::THE_1080_P);
+    camRgb->setPreviewSize(300, 300);
+    camRgb->setInterleaved(false);
+
+    // Face detection NN props
+    nn->setNumInferenceThreads(2);
+    nn->input.setBlocking(false);
+    dai::OpenVINO::Blob blob1(nnPath);
+    nn->setBlob(blob1);
+
+    // Face detection NN parser props
+    det->setBlob(blob1);
+    det->setNNFamily(DetectionNetworkType::MOBILENET);
+    det->setConfidenceThreshold(0.5);
+
+    // Emotion detection NN props
+    nnEmo->setNumInferenceThreads(2);
+    nnEmo->input.setBlocking(false);
+    dai::OpenVINO::Blob blob2(nnEmoPath);
+    nnEmo->setBlob(blob2);
+    
+    // ImageManip props
+    manip->initialConfig.setResize(64,64);
+
+    // Linking
+    /*
+      rgb -> nn -> det -> manipConf -> manip -> nnEmo
+          --------------------------->
+    */
+    camRgb->preview.link(nn->input);
+    nn->out.link(det->input);
+    det->out.link(manipConf->inputDetections);
+    manipConf->outputManipulators.link(manip->inputConfig);
+    camRgb->preview.link(manip->inputImage);
+    manip->out.link(nnEmo->input);
+    
+    auto outPassthrough = nn->passthrough.createOutputQueue();
+    auto outDet = det->out.createOutputQueue();
+    auto outNNEmo = nnEmo->out.createOutputQueue();
+    
+    pipeline.start();
+    while(pipeline.isRunning()) {
+        std::shared_ptr<dai::ImgFrame> inRgb;
+        std::shared_ptr<dai::ImgDetections> inDet;
+        std::vector<std::shared_ptr<dai::NNData>> inNNEmos;
+        
+        inRgb = outPassthrough->get<dai::ImgFrame>();
+        inDet = outDet->get<dai::ImgDetections>();
+        inNNEmos = outNNEmo->getAll<dai::NNData>();
+        
+        cv::Mat frame;
+        std::vector<dai::ImgDetection> detections;
+        std::vector<xt::xarray<float>> resultLayers;
+        
+        if(inRgb) {
+            frame = inRgb->getCvFrame();
+        }
+
+        if(inDet) {
+            detections = inDet->detections;
+        }
+
+        for(auto& inNN : inNNEmos) {
+            if(inNN && !inNN->tensors.empty()) {
+                resultLayers.push_back(inNN->getTensor<float>(inNN->tensors.back().name, false));
+            } else {
+                resultLayers.push_back({});
+            }
+        }
+        
+        
+        
+        if(!frame.empty()) {
+            displayFrame(frame, detections, resultLayers);
+        }
+
+        int key = cv::waitKey(1);
+        if(key == 'q' || key == 'Q') {
+            return 0;
+        }
+    }
+    return 0;
+}