Fans on Foot is a Jewelry Piece That Highlights Filming Spots on Walking Tours
Laura McQuarrie — February 17, 2015 — Tech
References: react-hub.org.uk & psfk
Instead of doling out money for an expensive travel group tour, Fans on Foot is a jewelry design concept that would take its wearer on a walking tour to spot all of the places in a city that are associated with a particular movie or TV show. For instance, fans of the Sopranos would get an alert if they're close to Elizabeth, New Jersey, where the infamous pork store is located.
In order to provide relevant notifications, the app is connected to Findery, a social network and location database that helps users share their locations with others. A prototype for the device incluides a camera, which is useful for sharing images and documenting your surroundings.
In order to provide relevant notifications, the app is connected to Findery, a social network and location database that helps users share their locations with others. A prototype for the device incluides a camera, which is useful for sharing images and documenting your surroundings.
Trend Themes
1. Walking Tour Jewelry - Jewelry designs that offer walking tours for film and TV enthusiasts.
2. Location-based Notifications - An app that uses Findery to send relevant notifications to users based on their location.
3. Smart Tour Guide Accessories - Innovative ways of using camera technology in tour guide accessories like Fans on Foot.
Industry Implications
1. Tourism - Tourism industry can incorporate Fans on Foot jewelry designs to create unique walking tour experiences.
2. Jewelry - Jewelry industry can explore the idea of creating accessories that serve as smart tour guides.
3. App Development - Developers can create location-based notification apps that offer insights on film and TV industry locations via APIs like Findery.
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