Led by designer and creative technologist Botao Amber Hu, Reality Design Lab is an interdisciplinary research studio operated by Holo Interactive Inc. The lab investigates how embodied interaction can reshape mixed reality, using research-through-design to create experiences that question how people may relate to one another, technology, and the natural world. Its work has earned recognition at events including SIGGRAPH and CHI, as well as awards such as the CHI Best Interactivity and Red Dot Design Award.
Caselden StudiosCaselden Studios is a creative technology and design studio known for translating artists’ and brands’ ideas into interactive work. It collaborates with clients from early concept through technical development, with projects such as sound sculptures and wearable systems that turn movement or presence into a sensory experience.BROOKLYN, NY
Mack StudiosMack Studios is an Auburn, New York, family business founded in 1965 by Casimir “Chuck Mack” Maciulewicz and now owned by his son, Peter. Its collaborative team creates custom environments for brands and public-facing spaces, taking projects from early design through production. The company also develops technology-enhanced experiences, including interactive displays.AUBURN, NY
ApparatusCo-founded in 2012 by Gabriel Hendifar and Jeremy Anderson, Apparatus is a New York-based interdisciplinary design studio that makes lighting, furniture and objects for immersive interiors. Each piece is developed through the studio’s dedicated Brooklyn factory, where hand-patinated brass and other tactile materials meet small-studio craftsmanship. Under artistic director and CEO Hendifar, the company operates galleries in New York, Los Angeles and London while maintaining a distinct balance between mechanized production and the human hand.NEW YORK, NY