'virtual reality'

Snapchat is creating AR-enabled tv series

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Snapchat is creating AR-enabled tv series

Global – Users of the photo-sharing app can not only watch the shows, but step into their narratives using augmented reality (AR).
Media : Culture : Technology
Passage of time

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Passage of time

South Korea – Automobile manufacturer Hyundai is using virtual reality (VR) to examine the effects of the north-south divide.
Hyundai : Going Home : Virtual Reality
How gaming will define the future of customer service

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How gaming will define the future of customer service

The £81.7bn ($108.9bn, €91.7bn) gaming industry will transform customer service, from the way consumers budget to how they engage politically.
Tech : Technology : Retail
Gorillaz brings next-level AR concerts to New York and London

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Gorillaz brings next-level AR concerts to New York and London

Pop group Gorillaz will be unveiling its new album with two location-specific immersive AR experiences in the US and UK.
Technology : Media & Entertainment : Society
Virtual culture

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Virtual culture

Sydney – The Opera House has joined forces with Samsung to open a new digital lounge that encourages engagement with the space.
Samsung : Sydney Opera House : Tonkin Zulaikha Greer Architects
Digital roots

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Digital roots

London – Treehugger is a new virtual reality (VR) experience designed to change attitudes to conservation.
Virtual Reality : Marshmallow Laser Feast : Giant Sequoia
CES 2017 Review: Part 1

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CES 2017 Review: Part 1

Now in its 50th year, CES attracted almost 4,000 exhibitors to Las Vegas who presented the latest in technology, from far-reaching concept ca...
CES 2017 : Amazon Alexa : Consumer Electronics Show
CES 2018: The top innovations

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CES 2018: The top innovations

From rethinking cars as devices to creating a virtual reality gym, these were the most intriguing products and ideas presented at CES 2018.
Technology : Automotive : Beauty
Digital Fabric

Micro Trends

Digital Fabric

As new technologies help to facilitate fashion-buying in digital spaces, brands are exploring how they can translate the tactility of materials int...
Fashion : Retail : Digital
Gaming as therapy

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Gaming as therapy

With an estimated global audience of between 2.2bn and 2.6bn people, the gaming industry presents a golden opportunity for brands, developers and...
Gaming : Digital : Tech
Future shop: SHOWstudio creates augmented reality store

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Future shop: SHOWstudio creates augmented reality store

London – To celebrate the clothing collaboration between SHOWstudio, the creative platform of fashion photographer Nick Knight, and independent bou...
Augmented Retail : SHOWstudio : Augmented Reality
Wist lets you relive your smartphone-shot memories in VR

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Wist lets you relive your smartphone-shot memories in VR

US – A new app, Wist, promises to turn the videos shot on a smartphone into dystopian memories that anyone with a headset can jump into and relive ...
Media & Entertainment : Technology : Society
Second sight

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Second sight

US – A campaign by advertising agency Wieden + Kennedy uses virtual reality to enable multiple sclerosis sufferers to experience their passion...
​National MS Society : ​Wieden + Kennedy : Together We Are Stronger
MK2VR

Design Directions

MK2VR

Virtual reality is transformed into a social experience in Parisian cinema chain MK2’s new space.
MK2VR : VR : BNP Paribas
Autumn/winter 2015 Fashion Innovation

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Autumn/winter 2015 Fashion Innovation

Designers this season are responding to shifts in technology and culture, not just with their collections but also with innovative digital partne...
VFiles : Burberry : Chromat
2015 New Museum Triennial: Surround Audience Review

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2015 New Museum Triennial: Surround Audience Review

The New Museum in Manhattan has gathered art from around the world for a snapshot of contemporary culture and a vision of things to come.
Contemporary Art : New York : Lauren Cornell
Parenting Market

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Parenting Market

Changing family structures and gender roles, coupled with an increasingly digitally dominant world, are disrupting traditional notions of chi...
Motherhood : Parenting : Family
Future Forecast 2016

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Future Forecast 2016

LS:N Global’s Future Forecast highlights the key trends set to make your business more profitable, innovative and attuned to consumers’ needs in 20...
2016 Predictions : Social Commerce : Fresh Batch Beauty
Virtual memory

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Virtual memory

Global – Macunx VR’s digital memory palaces are designed to help people recall large amounts of information.
The Optimised Self : Memory : Virtual Reality
Through the looking glass

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Through the looking glass

London – Critical thinking-focused designer Keiichi Matsuda has released his terrifying vision of a world immersed in augmented reality.
Hyper-reality : Keiichi Matsuda : Fractal
Hyper-reality

Design Directions

Hyper-reality

Hyper-reality is a dystopian vision of the future in which augmented reality dictates the way that people interact with their surroundings.
Keiichi Matsuda : Hyper-reality : Augmented Reality
Virtual debate

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Virtual debate

US – NBC has joined forces with AltspaceVR to broadcast the presidential debate in virtual reality (VR).
NBC : Oculus Rift : Virtual Browsing
Meet the Disruptors: Keiichi Matsuda

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Meet the Disruptors: Keiichi Matsuda

London – Our Global Futures Forum is just two weeks away and we're very excited to announce the inclusion of multidisciplinary artist Keiichi Matsu...
Global Futures Forum : Keiichi Matsuda : Disruptors
Playing with emotions

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Playing with emotions

Switzerland – Mask is the first device capable of interpreting real-life emotions and replicating them in virtual reality (VR).
Virtual Reality : The E-motional Economy : Social Media
British Airways is using VR to calm nervous flyers

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British Airways is using VR to calm nervous flyers

The airline is trialling virtual reality (VR) to improve and modernise its in-flight entertainment offering.
Travel : Technology : Entertainment
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