DI: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
: It is built on a journey from street to home and is designed to provide an immersive sensory experience at every touch point.
DI: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
: To add fun and a touch of home to the Virgin Media retail experience
DI: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
: Future roll-out of the design throughout the UK
DI: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?
: 3 months in total
DI: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?
: The design was commissioned by Virgin Media in the UK
DI: Who is the target customer for his design?
: Existing and new Virgin Media customers
DI: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?
: An interactive and intuitive multi-sensory experience
DI: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?
: 'Our House' - relates to the theme of 'street to house'
DI: What is the most unique aspect of your design?
: Built to reflect a 'home'
DI: Who did you collaborate with for this design? Did you work with people with technical / specialized skills?
: allen international collaborated with Resolution Interiors who built it for us, and the digital technology retail journey was Acquire Digital
DI: What is the role of technology in this particular design?
: To create a sense of theatre and personality which provides the gateway for customers to explore the world of the latest entertainment and communications services from Virgin Media
DI: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition?
: We were a finalist in 2012