Ricardo O’Nascimento

Biographic Data

ID6958285
NAMERicardo O’Nascimento
GIVEN NAMESRicardo
FAMILY NAMEO’Nascimento
SIGNATUREO’NASCIMENTO R
AFFILIATIONSRoyal College of Art
ORCID0000-0002-7468-1799
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2009
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Circular Shirt Builder: An apparel configurator to support healthier consumption boundaries in the textiles circular economy

    Open AccessRicardo O’Nascimento, Bruna Petreca et al.ARTICLECleaner and Responsible Consumption2026

    The fashion industry faces urgent challenges related to overconsumption, material waste, and consumer detachment from garment lifecycles. While circular economy (CE) principles offer a promising alternative, strategies that actively engage consumers in circular practices remain underexplored. This study presents the Circular Shirt Builder (CSB), a physical apparel configurator designed to promote circular behaviours through modular garment design…

  • Biofibre explorer: An augmented reality (AR) tool to promote circularity through material knowledge

    Open AccessRicardo O’Nascimento, Bruna Petreca et al.ARTICLESustainable Futures2026References: 1

    Augmented Reality (AR), which overlays digital information on the physical world, is frequently used in textile retail to improve shopping experiences by simulating product appearance and enabling virtual customisation. While these applications foster brand engagement and purchasing decisions, they largely promote consumption rather than encouraging circular behaviours. This study introduces the AR Biofibre Explorer, an innovative tool designed t…

  • The wellbeing framework for consumer experiences in the circular economy of the textile industry

    Open AccessBruna Petreca, Carey Jewitt et al.ARTICLEHumanities and Social Sciences…2025

    Conspicuous consumption, driven by immediate satisfaction, novelty, and status, contradicts the Circular Economy’s (CE) goals of reducing consumption and waste. As the CE evolves into a global mission supported by legislation, it must address overconsumption by adopting a humanist, design-focused, participatory approach that fosters alternative cultures of consumption. This paper investigates the potential of leveraging human wellbeing as a strat…

  • “I am feeling blue… and red”: Exploring alternative ways of feeling colours through a wearable haptic artefact

    Open AccessRicardo O’NascimentoARTICLEMultimodality & Society2023

    Wearable haptic artefacts are more and more present in our everyday life. They increasingly mediate our perception, transforming the ways in which we interact with ourselves, the environment and others. Wearable haptic artefacts can sense the body and its surroundings, impacting our subjectivity by shaping perceptions, actions, and behaviours. Such ability to influence our senses is helpful in creating engaging multisensory experiences. In my wor…

  • Demo hour

    Open AccessMeg Grant, Anja Hertenberger et al.ARTICLEinteractions2012

    Demo Hour highlights new prototypes and projects that exemplify innovation and novel forms of interaction. Leah Maestri, Editor The Art Explorations track at TEI 2012 featured interactive artworks that explore the intersections between materiality, sensory interaction, and computational expression. New works were reviewed by a jury based on relevance, technological quality, aesthetics, and creative inventiveness. These pieces were selected for in…

  • Gallery Artists

    Sarah Kettley, Frank Greig et al.ARTICLELeonardo2009

    April 01 2009 Gallery Artists Sarah Kettley, Sarah Kettley Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Frank Greig, Frank Greig Speckled Computing Consortium, Scotland E-mail: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Joanna Berzowska, Joanna Berzowska E-mail: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Younghui Kim, Younghui Kim E-mai…