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Browsing wayfinding

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Technology

Designing for Mutualism

As advanced technologies evolve into agents with memory, intuition and emerging behaviours, designers are exploring how humans and intelligent systems can work together to shape artefacts that capture dreams, perception and serendipity.

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Culture & Media

A platform helping the visually impaired navigate the city

For years, object recognition apps have assisted visually impaired people to navigate the city by using the camera on their phones to identify the objects and buildings they encounter while walking in the urban environment.

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Fashion

Thoughtful Flow

Designers are creating abstract alternatives to in-store signage, using tonal colour to complement and highlight individual collections and guide visitors through retail environments.

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Sub-Saharan Africa

Retail Analysis: Woolworths Food’s worlds of merchandising

Retail Analysis: Woolworths Food’s worlds of merchandising

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North America

Department store trials customer service app

Department store trials customer service app

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Fashion

Retail Analysis: Innovative ideas at Westfield's new urban mall

Innovative ideas at Westfield's new urban mall

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Retail

Tesco app maps out route to store navigation

Tesco app maps out route to store navigation