4. What Face?

Privacy Design: a full-body DataVeil to wear in city public spaces.

VISUAL DESIGN PARAMETERS:
- One-size-fits-all.
- Gender-neutral.
- Beautiful fabric which is comfortable and inviting to the touch.
- From inside out you can scan everybody around; from outside in you seem unidentifiable.

There are SIX DATA_VEILS. For each DataVeil, we combined visual elements of full-body garments from Eastern and Western traditions. The designs were inspired by the monks’ habit, the burqa, and Darth Vader. The fabric used is traditionally used for business suits (chalk stripe, 98% wool 2% elasthane). The design of the DataVeils was completed in collaboration with Amsterdam fashion designer AZIZ. In the DataVeil we invite to meet and share diverse cultural, time-based and media-driven interpretations and stories, referring to the question:

DO YOU NEED TO SEE MY EYES TO TRUST ME?