Monthly Archives: May 2020

Spa Executive: the spa of the future; how wellness is going to change the world – Report.

Technology is changing the way we do everything at breathtaking speed, and the spa experience is no exception. But tech is not the only thing effecting change in the industry. Shifts towards mindfulness and a focus on personal “wellness” outside … Continue reading

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The rising trends in Advertising – Report.

Audio ads The power of sound – Sound logos, podcast advertising, personalised ads in navigation apps. As for podcast advertising, in particular, the market is already maturing Reaching the target audience in the right context is easier if your story … Continue reading

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Photogrammetry and Blender DLL workshop.

Rig at University. Software (metashape, blender, unity3d, unreal, displayland app, maya, rhino, meshmixer) Don’t use zoom when taking the images, doesn’t work with reflective surfaces, even lighting is best. Blenderguru donut tutorial. Can use tracking points to ‘trick’ software into … Continue reading

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Transcript of unstructured Interview with a biomedical expert – Doctor Amapreet Devi.

In an attempt to understand the scientific capabilities of my concept for the physical representation of a microbiome, I constructed an unstructured interview with a biomedical expert and ran my idea past her. I established that through ingesting something I … Continue reading

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3D digital art of dreamy surreal landscapes by Yomagick.

I have bitten the bullet and sent out a collaborative email today as I feel that my ideas are strong enough now. I saw this 3D artist months ago and feel his work would be perfect for the immersive digitalised … Continue reading

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AR DLL workshop – 15/05/20

Mixed reality understands our space far more than AR. Discussing operations in real time – advantage of a headset. Mixed reality – 3D depth, spacial mapping, hand tracking, build hand gestures/interactions – much more immersive. AR – accessibility – billions … Continue reading

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Tutorial with Carrie 14/05/2020.

I felt much more confident and prepared talking to Carrie during this tutorial, I talked her through how I had split my research into categories as she had suggested and how I aimed to finish my first draft of the … Continue reading

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Arima Onsen Virtual Hot Springs Experiences.

I have been developing my concepts around the future of beauty and digitalised spas so this Japanese Virtual Hot Springs experience really stood out to me. Again I am questioning what is lost by this shift and what is gained? … Continue reading

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LS:N Global – HEALTH & WELLNESS The latest technology, insights and innovations from the world of beauty, health and wellness.

I have been analysing LS:N Global, which is an insights platform for brands to identify emerging trends. They recently previewed their health and wellness insight reports as well as their beauty reports. Although I can’t see the reports themselves as … Continue reading

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Covid-19 Webinar – The Future Laboratory.

In an attempt to explore how covid-19 has influenced societal trends, I attended The Future Laboratory’s webinar where they identified rises in certain societal patterns and what that means for brands. I love this way of thinking and it is … Continue reading

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