IRIS
1st place - Hi Fi to Go (private design contest)
2017
Headphones concept design for digital nomads who need to move fast, lightweight and practical.
Easy to use headphones that generate microenvironments letting you connect yourself with people vitually and explore the digital world, while at the same time having a clear perception of your nearer surrounding. Create a private virtual spaces for chatting and interacting, even when you are in a crowded noisy place. Digital and physical spaces available simultaneously with the three environment experience provided: immersion, inside/outside and background.
Immersion, inside/outside and background :
Users can regulate depending on the level of immersion or awareness of the environment desires. With a swipe of your hand over the surface of the earpiece, a diaphragm opens allowing you to listen to your surroundings.
External digital control over different fabrics that allows customization. Inner pad that adjusts to the ears for comfort.
Fashionable experience
Technology must integrate with your style. Provides an unwired, faster, comfortable and fashionable interaction with the digital and physical world at the same time. IRIS experiments with fabrics that better reflect your personality. It's a piece of art adaptable to all attitudes, to all looks. Stay connected, stay elegant.
Speaker - Connectivity
By joining both earpieces, IRIS becomes a speaker and creates an atmosphere for relaxing, sharing or as background music when talking with others. Connect your IRIS with other electronic devices for an enhanced control experience.
Geolocation + Travel guide
People that move/travel need to know where the best places that fit their taste are and how to get there, now you will get everything and everywhere faster and easier than ever before. The world within a word. Just a voice command enables IBM Watson and links you to all the web information, your music, your coworkers and the city.
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