Frings

enchanting the daily livingroom routine

2013

Assignment

Explore the field of perceptual crossing

  • 16 weeks
  • Bachelor Thesis
  • Michiel Kersteman

Exploration

Embodying Perceptual crossing

final concept

Meaningful Perceptual Crossing

I wanted to give people this exciting experience in the living room by letting their cabinets ask for attention. The less you open a drawer, the more the handle persuades you to have a look.

Process

Finding added value
of perceptual crossing

One of the predicaments I faced within this project was finding a meaningful application for perceptual crossing. For me perceptual crossing is a tool to give recognition and appreciation to a person, in a very similar way pets would do when their owner arrives home. I got inspiration from the embodiment exploration to develope g an item that wants to be grabbed