Social Distancing Ideation [Yr3 |Process | Interactive devices]

Brief

Make a device that enables / enforces / suggests / alerts / …about social distancing. Analog device– it achieves distancing by construction or by the way it is operated.

Initial Ideation & Sketching

Wearable Social-distancing devices

    1. Social Distancing Hat: inspired by Chinese swordsman
    2. Social Distancing Dress & Sword
    3. Extended Umbrella Cape: Hair cutting cape – avoid people to get nearby
    4. Umbrella Shield: protecting from saliva

Further Research & Development

The hair splashing technique – from Cantonese Opera. Wear it like a hat, keeps people away from you.

Tools required:

    • gear motor
    • wig

Final Product and Outcome

    •  Distancing Chair
    • https://oss.adm.ntu.edu.sg/ycheuk001/distancing-chairs/

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