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Botao Hu Holokit X Mixed Reality Headset For Phones
Holokit X Mixed Reality Headset For Phones is Silver Design Award winner in 2023 - 2024 Wearable Technologies Design Award Category.
Holokit X Mixed Reality Headset For Phones

Holokit is designed to make multiplayer co-located mixed reality more affordable. This project product addresses the high costs of existing MR headsets, opening doors for a wider audience. Holokit X achieves this by turning the iPhone into a mixed-reality headset using a periscope design. It leverages the iPhone's capabilities, providing 6 DoF tracking, environment perception, and hand tracking similar to HoloLens, with a price of $129, 1/30 of the price of HoloLens and Apple Vision Pro.

Holokit X Mixed Reality Headset For Phones
Botao Hu Holokit X
Botao Hu Mixed Reality Headset For Phones
Botao Hu design
Botao Hu design
Botao Hu

Botao Amber Hu is a researcher, designer, and creative technologist. He founded and leads Reality Design Lab, an interdisciplinary research and design lab that focuses on the intersection of philosophy of technology, speculative design, spatial computing, and programmable cryptography. He also serves as a visiting lecturer teaching "Mixed Reality Design" at the China Academy of Art. His primary focus is on developing intercorporeal interactions within co-located mixed reality, advancing democratized education of mixed reality design, and exploring blockchain as a substrate for artificial life. Amber is not only a researcher and innovator in these fields, but also an accomplished designer and creative technologist who established Holo Interactive Inc., the company that operates the lab. With expertise in XR, AI, artificial life, cryptography, robotics, ludology, and media theory, he has collaborated with renowned companies such as Apple, Twitter, DJI, Google, Microsoft, Pinterest, and thatgamecompany. His works have been featured at top conferences such as SIGGRAPH, WWW, CHI, SXSW, and TEDx, and have received accolades including the CHI Best Interactivity Award, the Red Dot Design Award, the iF Design Award, the Webby Awards, and the Core77 Design Award. He holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from Tsinghua University and a master's degree in AI from Stanford University.

Holo Interactive

Holo Interactive is an interdisciplinary research and design lab focused on the intersection of spatial computing and programmable cryptography. Led by Botao Amber Hu, this lab prioritizes the development of embodied interactions within mixed reality and the realm of blockchain-substrated artificial life. Amber is not only a researcher and innovator in the field but also an accomplished designer and creative technologist. His contributions have been showcased at prestigious events such as SIGGRAPH, WWW, CHI, SXSW, and TEDx, earning him recognition through numerous accolades like the CHI Best Interactivity, Red Dot Design Award, Webby Awards, and Core77 Design Award.