Dante Lising
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Designing a planter for the indulgent city dweller 15 years in the future (2037).
What Will the World Look Like in 15 Years
Rate of Digital Integration
As people rely on and interact with technology at an increasingly frequent rate, they will develop side effects in over stimulation and indulgent lifestyles.
Addressing Rhythms
How can design assist people in bettering healthy behaviors and rhythms while allowing them to continue integrating technology into daily life.
The Rhythmic Plant Pot
Key Features:
A monitoring system for plants that makes changes to the user’s environment depending on what the plant needs, such as humidity, light, and temperature.
User Benefits:
This product seeks to take control of technology away from the user and build a daily rhythm and sleep cycle that can help combat indulgence.
Risks:
This product requires electronics, which may make it more expensive than an alternative plant pot.
Reconnecting With The Natural
Empowering Plants
Giving plants the technology to dictate our daily rhythms and patterns.
Connecting With Plants
Leveraging the sentimentality we feel towards our plants to foster plant to human interactions.
Addressing Plant Needs
Looking at how to create interactions based of a plants need for water, temperature, re-potting, and sunlight.
A Reciprocal Plant/Human Relationship
Using sensors to detect a specific plants needs and lights to communicate when it wants to be interacted with. Aiming to build daily rhythms that help break indulgent behaviors by creating reocurring and reciprocal interactions throughout the day.
