Human Connections
Project Information:
University of the Arts London, MA. Interior Spatial design final project.
Location: Canada Water, London UK
Completion: December 2024
Programs Used: Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, InDesign, Premier Pro, Procreate
This is a master’s degree project exploring the concept of human connections to dissect and understand it’s vitality to current day social issues and find spatial solutions to re-bond communities in a simple and accessible manner.
Human connections is a facility made with a main function of play to combat social gaps for those who do or do not need it. Utilizing the return to childhood humans become more comfortable with the simplicity and excitement of play. With the versatility of board games Human connection creates a creative new public space that allows socialisation to flow while considering all aspects of comfort.
Special considerations focus on the furniture design which emotes playful themes and also accessible functionality for mobility-based disability. Seating and space is highly explore to utilise 3 types of play that differs in the feeling of privacy. The sensory space is inspired by research on introverted, neurodivergent and autistic needs for socialisation and decompression. Focusing on allowing those with the least social skills to have vital tools to connect with others.
Through psychological, thematic and considerate research Human connections is made to exist anywhere and for all.
Concept
Research
Space & Function
Design
Design Themes
Furniture Design
Human Conncections - Alive
This film illustrates the way In which 3 different people with unique needs and contrasting abilities can benefit from the space and achieve a connection through this facility.
