When it comes to sharing photorealistic designs, thousands of architecture and design firms globally use Lumion to create walkthroughs for clients during the design process — using images, videos, and 360 panoramas. With the popularity of standalone VR headsets like the Meta Quest 3 and 3S, architects, designers, and stakeholders are looking for new ways to communicate beyond static renders and videos — with a shift toward cloud-based, immersive collaboration tools. In this g

Virtual Reality in Architecture and Design 101

Since SENTIO VR launched in 2017, thousands of virtual tours have been created on SENTIO VR by architects and designers across the world. The tours provide a simple way for clients to understand the designs intuitively as understanding floor plans or renders can be difficult creating communication errors. While viewing 360 tours on a PC, mobile or a VR headset is a major improvement over traditional methods — it’s not enough. A lot of the 2D assets required for deeper commu

Architecture is one of the most ancient professions that have been adjusting to changes in time, especially technological, and hundreds of offices around the world found new and diverse ways to cope with the creative process, but also in a challenging situation such as meetings with clients. Therefore, we might ask the following question: how are, nowadays, architects presenting to their clients the project do they want to build? Sketches Before technology, an architecture ma

In the architecture, engineering and construction industry, we found a lot of tools that help to design teams in the early stages like concept, design, and sale of a product. In the last years, virtual reality has been the tool that captioned the attention of the industry putting applications and specialized blogs talked about the topic. This technology gives us to the possibility to visualize real spaces or spaces generated by software using a VR Headset that allows us to

The Diploma in Architecture Visualization in Universidad Católica of Chile is one of the few programs that emphasizes the importance of Virtual Reality for professionals in the AEC industry. We are extremely proud to partner with the University and bringing our knowledge and technology to the benefit of the participants of the Diploma. 12 professionals already working in the Arch Viz industry under the guidance of Prof. Eloy Bahamondes participated in the workshop where they