“When you add a new sensation, it all seems new.”™
The Human Truth™ of Sensory Appeal™ is “When you add a new sensation, it all seems new”. Well the visual art trend of projection mapping is truly making things seem brand new! Here’s an impressive example of taking interior design into the future. Mr. Beam starts with a stark white living room set up and [...]
2010 is the year I really feel in love with infographs. I have always liked them but for some reason they seemed to really get great this year. Check out VisualEconomics.com Best Infographics of 2010 for some examples. If you have access to Culturewaves World Thought Bank search under infograph and you will have many [...]
So Augmented Reality has been building for years now and has finally been seeing some mainstream application, but now there’s a new kid on the block: Diminished Reality.
New studies have shown that music, and by extension background noise in general, affects the way food tastes and how you experience it. This to some extent, explains why airline food is always viewed as terrible; the sheer amount of background noise you are constantly exposed to literally drowns out the taste.
Drive pass this sign in Charlotte, North Carolina and your tummy will rumble.
I’m starting to feel like everything Nintendo releases these days is a one trick pony. Sure, the Wii brought us motion sensors and a greater sense of interaction with games by flailing around and laughing at each other, but now that we’ve moved on from Wii Sports Nintendo has a new push into sensory territory; 3D.
If Emeril had two heads and four arms, he would do this kitchen justice.
With people saying they’re depressed because they don’t live in the world of ‘Smurfgully, The Last Dances with Blue Cat People,’ is there a new era of entertainment on the horizon?
Sensory Appeal is one of our Waves that every quarter we find an equal amount of amazing new tech and design, and for every great piece theres something that’s a complete gimmick. Being a basic need wave, this is somewhat understandable, even more understandable seeing how most of what comes out of this wave is entertainment based.
