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Reality Rendering

As the online world blends with the offline, web design follows suit

Implications - The line between online and offline living is becoming blurred at an accelerated rate, which is being acknowledged in website design. Consumers are beginning to view the two worlds as synonymous with one another, which requires is resulting in design that either mimics or enhances real life interaction.
Trend Themes
1. Blurring Online and Offline Design - As the line between online and offline living blurs, website design mimics or enhances real life interaction.
2. Virtual Reality Applications - Innovative virtual reality applications, from browsing to gaming, are increasingly popular and immersive.
3. Interactive Digital Marketing - Interactive digital marketing campaigns like Instagram websites allow for engagement and provide easy access to purchase products.
Industry Implications
1. E-commerce - E-commerce businesses can incorporate virtual reality applications and interactive digital marketing to enhance the shopping experience.
2. Travel and Tourism - Travel and tourism businesses can use virtual tours to attract potential travelers and promote their destinations.
3. Entertainment and Gaming - The entertainment and gaming industries can expand to incorporate virtual reality and new immersive technologies.
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265,581 Total Clicks
Date Range:
Mar 14 — Jun 14
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Featured Examples

Terrifying Online Drowning Simulators
Terrifying Online Drowning Simulators
Sortie En Mer Promotes the Use of Lifejackets Through Fear
The folly of humans often lies in their belief that they are invincible, the Sortie En Mer website puts that into perspective. It features an interactive short film that simulates the experience of... MORE
play_circle_filledInteractive Mobile Catalogs
Interactive Mobile Catalogs
IKEA PS 2014 on the Move Was Presented in Full on Instagram
To present the IKEA PS 2014 collection in a way that was a little different than usual, Moscow’s Instinct agency helped to set up the first “Instagram website” for IKEA. The... MORE
Virtual French Tours
Virtual French Tours
Google Night Walk Will Let Users Take a Virtual Tour of Marseilles
Google Night Walk lets users see something that they may never get to see. Travelling can be an uplifting experience but not everyone gets to do it. Travelling to places like France especially can... MORE
Virtual Reality Arcade Games
Virtual Reality Arcade Games
A Chuck E Cheese Birthday Game Will Now Be Offered in Oculus Rift
Chuck E Cheese birthday parties are about to get a whole lot cooler, thanks to a partnership with Oculus Rift content creator Reel FX. The Chuck E Cheese/Reel FX partnership launched on May 20th... MORE
play_circle_filledVirtual Reality Internet Browsers
Virtual Reality Internet Browsers
The FireBox Lets Users Immerse Themselves in the Online World
The FireBox is a virtual reality tool that allows users to experience the Internet in a whole new light. Instead of thinking about the Internet as made up of various pages, the inventor of The... MORE

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