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Future trends
When I read the UX Design list of what to expect in 2019, several resonated with many of the things that we discovered while working on...
Reflection on the Final Crit
As a group, we were quite impressed and inspired by all of the work presented during the final crit last Friday. Here are a couple of...

Emotions and Colour
In order for our tree to display emotions into color, we need to explore the psychological effects of color - the emotions that they...
Where will you find our tree?
It is very important that the mood tree is part of a dialogue with the community in which it is to live and they decide where it should...
Story boards for video-lets
Moodlighting The listening tree - using a microphone and speaker to listen, record and replay
Tree installation - catching one's attention
This is an installation by Luke Jerrams called 'impossible garden' which uses a 3D printer to create what appears to be a living child up...
Feeling the feelings of others
In the process of refining and deciding on the final version of the tree, we had multiple discussions on the different senses we can...
Creating the Tree Prop
An aspect of this module I'm really enjoying is the opportunity to flex my creative muscles, particularly with arts and crafts. After a...
the sound of the city
The forces of communication technology encourage separation and distance but this feeling of separation and aloneness is one of the...
Exploring senses, movement, and connections
Learning from previous posts about Mind your GAPS and 5 ways of mental wellbeing, we try shape our design to stimulate people senses,...
5 Ways of Mental Wellbeing
Using a broad range of datas collected from the UK government’s Foresight Program focused on nation mental health problem, NEF ( The New...
Mind the GAPS and Mental health
Looking back to the feedback from design crit, it was suggested that we need to think holistically in a sense how people will interact,...

AR and the Mood Tree
A concept that could increase interactivity and provide an engaging experience at the mood tree would be implementing an AR experience....
Jungles and AR
When I think about creating an experience that would be fun and exciting, it is this picture that springs to mind. Wouldn't it be fun to...
Sentiment analysis and mood trees
An agency called Kerve designed what they called a mood tree to capture the sentiment of the attendees of a design festival using every...
Sentiment Analysis
During our discussions on the way the mood tree works, we realised that we did not want to limit the data collection. If the tree only...

Crit reflection
We took some time to reflect individually after the crit, and then met to discuss our thoughts and a plan to move forward. The biggest...




















