Spatial realities
An exploration into how emerging technologies could shape the future of domestic resource management
Luke Harris is a designer based in Bristol. He holds a degree in Product design technology from the University of the West of England and has experience in Product, Graphic, Motion, Branding and User interface design. From 2022/23 he spent 12 months working in London for both Pavegen [a design and tech startup focusing on energy generation through kinetic floor tiling] and Forpeople [a well established global brand consultancy]. During this time he worked with brands such as Coca-cola, Huawei, Logitech, Kia and more to develop both product and digital design work. Luke believes that strong design blends work from multiple disciplines, while maintaining a consistent visual narrative.
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An exploration into how emerging technologies could shape the future of domestic resource management
Spatial realities features a set of sculptural objects. Each representing one of the three utilities - gas, water and electric. In the physical world these objects perform simple ornamental and practical applications
In the augmented space the objects serve as prompts for data-driven experiences. The concept uses the idea of offloading objects of utility to the virtual realm while allowing the physical domestic space to focus on beautiful, decorative objects
Abano is a wall mounted design installation that functions to translate raw data into ambient experience. Changes in energy consumption drive tangible change to Abano’s form.