Business
This article explores 4DX movie theater experiences, as they are gaining popularity and have an expanding market. I was particularly interested in this business model for my capstone project because of the experience design these theaters create. 4DX movies play with senses, movement, and visuals to help enhance storytelling. "
Science & Tech
When thinking about the increase mental health concerns, researchers are investigating potential solutions, such as mindfulness meditation. This is very apparent for my research in my capstone because I am interested in understanding the effectiveness of mindfulness practices and how to implement them in the car. "In her current
Special Interest
The article explores the connection between mental health and fabric. Textiles are a major part of our physical surroundings in interiors and clothing. The chosen fabrics of a space can affect the mental health of its audience. This is important for my capstone because I am exploring interior spaces and
Science & Tech
This article expresses the current car technology and gives me insight to some of the challenges users are having with their modern cars. This seemed very relevant to my Honda capstone project. I am interested in exploring new technologies, but I have also learned the importance of making a design
Business
This article explains the buisness model of NASCAR, a sport heavily reliant on sponsorship and marketing models. The model of NASCAR is shifting with the times of new streaming services and sponsorship opportunities. I was interested in thinking about other ways in which cars are apart of buisness models, not
Arts & Lifestyle
Here we look at the Wexner Center for the Arts current Exhibit from Eric N. Mack titled All the Oohs, and the Aahs (Mack, 2022). I learned about materiality, visual movement and evoking emotions through materials. This is relevant to capstone because I am interested in exploring fabrics within capstone
Special Interest
I was interested in looking into automobiles through a different lens. I wanted to better understand the ways the automobile industry has played a role in gender roles. The article showcases the ways in which automobiles created freedom and challenges for gender roles in society during the 1920s. "The
Science & Tech
I explored the ideas of modern A.I. technologies, specifically wearable items for daily life. I was curious to see where technology is going and how I could tie it into my capstone projects. I think incorporating some of the wearable technology could be a possibility when thinking about activation
Special Interest
This article researches the behaviors and feelings of children while on car rides, identifying them as significant spaces for children. They also describe the different power, social, and physical components in the car. This is relevant to my capstone project because it explores backseat experiences for children by a conducted
Business
I began to think about advertisements as a businesses tactic companies use to influence behaviors and how that can affect experiences. I found an article that related to the influences advertisements in the media have on children. This relates to my capstone projects because of the signage and advertisements kids
Science & Tech
The Cleveland Museum of Art holds an interactive exhibit that utilizes some really unique technology. The exhibit promotes touch-free interaction with the audience to explore art. The attractions use movement and face recognition as a tool to create your own forms of digital art. These technologies offer a unique potential
Arts & Lifestyle
To gain a better understanding of mindfulness practices, I went to a candlelight Yoga session provided by the North Recreation Center at The Ohio State University. The class utilizes deep breathing practices and a vin-yin style yoga flow. This practice will help me understand a type of practice that could