Ritwik Kar

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What Not to Wear: Exploring Taboos in Clothing Through Speculative Design

Traditional clothing is commonly worn in India and are visual markers of caste, religion, region, political affiliation, and gender. While family, friends, and communities implicitly monitor what is worn, it causes tensions between personal choices of self-expression and social expectations of conformity. This paper d…

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From Mild to Wild: Reimagining Friendships and Romance in the Time of Pandemic Using Design Fiction

With the forced reboot of our lives due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our interpersonal relationships are nowhere yet everywhere. However, opportunities for initiating or maintaining friendships and romance in the physical world have dwindled. Within the context of India where multiple realities exist, from mild everyday…

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