Research for Street Furniture
Client: Newcastle City Center Brief: " We want Newcastle city centre to appear innovative, exciting, and digitally advanced as part of our smart city agenda. We would like you to design and propose some Interactive Street Furniture that will enhance the visiting experience for city visitors ". We started ideating about what type of street furniture we should design. We came up with the following ideas: A place to socially interact like a bench Place where people can go skating, without any restrictions. An area where people can take shelter if it suddenly starts raining and they don't have an umbrella. A better version of the currently available bins. We brainstormed many ideas like ballot bin , automatic recycling bins, bins that are marked on google maps so that blind person can easily find the bin. Some kind of illusion art where people can click photos with. A Digital booth is also a place where people can click photos, but here they can upload a...