Groups & research direction
Group 1 – Michael, Adrienn, Manuel
Scoring system that suggest your value in the society, personal data
Critical, speculative design
Data: Location history (Google)
China's surveillance system as a inspiration / reference
Metaphor: animal kingdom; spikes or skins as an inspiration
extension of your body as a status symbol
Group 2 – Carlo, Dodo, Tobias
Project Peacock
Animal courtship
More nature bound → Where are we coming from?
Burlesque
Data: f.e. heart rate, sweat, temperature, breathing
Bring back the current / future dating (Tinder) to the «raw» one
Do you have access to the textile workshop?
→ Scenarios? (How does the courtship look like?)
Group 3 – Alessa, Katharina
Inside out
Expressing / Staging yourself
Tattoos & accessoires → Mask as a metaphor
«Crash the self-expressing (theater) with the stuff we can not control.»
Disturb self-control; represent
Data: f.e. heart beat, breathing
Fabrication: (maybe) waving
Group 4 – Stephanie, Simon, Aurelian
In-between human being and the outside world
Map something we can't see to something we can understand
Pipeline from new perseptions to old senses
Material: smoke, liquids
Group 5 – Vinzenz, Daniel
Sweat, different body zones and types of sweat
Galvanic skin response sensor
«We want to make sweat cool again.»
Idea: artificial sweat
Bring the inside out
«Sweat diary»
Material? Fabrication process?
Individual 6 – Ismael
People adapt to their environment.
Material as a focus?
Wechselwirkung: Mensch > Umgebung > Material > Kleidung
Evolution / technical progress
Influence: water, noise, physical contact
My reactive clothing is overreacting.
Individual 7 – Shubham
Want to express a need.
Cigarette consumption
Number of cigarettes / potency
Tar deposition directly to the wearable.
Cognitive dissonance → ignorance
Maybe reduce the ignorance
Mapping to: tattoo, t-shirt