Arid
Arid AR Application by Yu Chun Huang is a winner of the 2025 Bronze A' Design Award in Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design.
Arid is a Bronze A' Design Award winner, a much prestigious recognition granted to outstanding designs distinguished by creativity, ingenuity, and astuteness.
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Remodeling a home can be overwhelming, especially when visualizing materials like tiles and paint in an existing space. Traditional 3D CAD often limits the design experience to tiny 2D screens. Arid creates an immersive experience, allowing users to seamlessly blend virtual designs with the real world through AR/VR headsets. In just minutes, users can customize existing walls, explore materials, and arrange virtual furniture, all using intuitive hand gestures, fully integrated with the space.
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Arid by Yu Chun Huang
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AR Application
Accolades
Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design Award Winner in 2025.
Bronze Winner
Arid AR Application
Arid is a Bronze A' Design Award winner, a much prestigious recognition granted to outstanding designs distinguished by creativity, ingenuity, and astuteness. Bronze winners are amply skillful and strikingly creative artifacts that authenticate the vast experience, imagination, and resourcefulness of their designers. Arid is expected to be a highly-regarded, admired, and cherished object that is notably professional and innovative. This Bronze A' Design Award-winning design incorporates best practices in art, science, design, and technology, and is excellent for its attention to detail. Arid splendidly satisfies needs, touches desires, charms feelings, and appeals to curiosity.
Winner Designer
Yu Chun Huang
Specializing in innovative, technology-driven solutions, this practice explores the intersection of humans, space, and the built environment. With expertise in brain-computer interface technology, computer-aided design, and virtual reality, the work spans from smart space design using mind commands to immersive digital museum experiences and futuristic online shopping platforms (VROS). The goal is to push the boundaries of computational technology, enhancing user interaction with spaces and contributing to advancements in both design and technology.
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Y. C. Huang Design
Dr. Yu-Chun Huang is an architect, HCI designer, educator, and researcher dedicated to pushing the boundaries of architecture, human-computer interaction (HCI), virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), brain-computer interfaces (BCI), and emerging technologies. Leading her studio, she explores innovative approaches to crafting intelligent and immersive smart living environments. Her work spans BCI-driven smart spaces, VR retail experiences, immersive Smithsonian exhibitions, and future home design. With a mission to seamlessly connect humans with products, spaces, and architecture, she strives to shape the future of interactive environments.
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