Hexology Wins Innovate UK DCMS Create Growth Award: Pioneering the Future of Geospatial Social Media and Augmented Reality We are thrilled to announce that Hexology, a Brighton-based innovative company at the intersection of social media and augmented reality, has won...
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Local Hidden Histories by Victoria von Conrad
Now: A final year history student at King’s College London whose research interests involve an exploration of our relationship with the past, I seek to continue my research into cultural heritage conservation and public education. Curating a collection with Hexology...
Newhaven Fort: Augmenting Cultural Interpretations by Dr. Harriet Parry
Academic, cultural practitioner and founder of research consultancy Think Otherwise, Harriet Parry, specialises in exploring the emotional and sensory relationships people have with the historic environment. In her post Newhaven Fort: Augmenting Cultural...
#SussexBizShow
Enabling Exhibitors & Visitors to advertise, connect & engage in a location-based forum, hexology is powering the Sussex Business Show 2023. Game-themed & technology focussed, the Sussex Business Show 2023 on September 28th, promises to be a high point in...
CogX Awards 2023 – Shortlisted
Delighted and honoured to share the news that hexology has been shortlisted for the 2023 CogX Awards to be held on September 12th at the O2. You can also find us at the COgX Festival in the startup village where we will be demonstrating and talking about the awesome...
New App Icon & Logo
Today, Hexology proudly presents our new App Icon & Logo design which we will be rolling out in the days ahead. It's true, our snap decision to re-brand was unexpected and in part, a response to Twitter’s recent image change and the negative associations with the...
The Life & Times of Bare-knuckle Boxer Tom Sayers
Posting local stories into real physical locations enriches the world around us, so when I discovered the fascinating story about the life and times of the Victorian Bare-knuckle Boxer Tom Sayers from Brighton, I used hexology to post his story into the places he...
The Art of Hexology
Energising the world with a wave of digital content floating in the air around you, the art of Hexology is based on a combination of creative skill and the technology needed to post digital media into real physical locations - to enrich your experience of the world -...
Immersive Heritage Content Inside St Mary Le Strand
Unlock a hidden history and discover a living archive of immersive heritage content inside St Mary Le Strand, London. Working in collaboration with curators from Kings College London and the Courtauld Institute of Art, Hexology has produced an Augmented Reality...
Creating Layers of Meaning and Community in Digital Public Space by Rob Morgan
Game writer, experience designer, digital dramaturg, founder and Creative Director of the AR studio, Playlines, Rob Morgan gives insights into his practise as a writer and content developer of Augmented Reality, highlighting the role Hexology plays in creating layers...
We Are Ludo – User Spotlight
Placing digital content into real physical locations inside a venue of a conference or event with Hexology, empowers you to share your message with people around you and connect with people you might not normally meet. Ultimately, Hexology brings everyone’s content to...
Building a World Wiki – Placing content into #StrandAldwych
Explore the New Strand Aldwych and discover digital content about people and events from the past, written into statues, grade 1 listed buildings and West End theatres. Inspired by the City of London’s vision to transform one of the busiest roads into a new...
#VisitZurich
Imagine, posting your digital media in objects, spaces and places, for people to discover when they are in the location. Tourists and visitors to galleries, landmarks and museums, are able to effortlessly access relevant content in the context of a specific location,...
Launch Event
Launched at the Brighton and Hove Business Show on June 23rd 2022, Hexology was live to Exhibitors and Visitors inside the AMEX Stadium. Unlike any other Social Media, the Hexology launch event empowered everyone to post their digital media into real physical...
First Impressions Count
Psychologists say, people make immediate judgements and decisions about one another when we meet for the first time, and once formed, these opinions are hard to change. Without doubt first impressions count! Meeting people for the first time can be a challenge In...
Brighton and Hove Business Show
Live at the Brighton and Hove Business Show, Hexology is proud to announce and invite attendees at the AMEX Stadium on June 23rd to install and gain access to the Hexology experience for the first time. The Hexology Experience Utilising the latest cutting edge...
Enhance the Customer Experience
Imagine a layer of digital content floating in and around the objects, spaces and places inside your hotel, for your guests to discover. Serving customers with personalised content that magically appears on your phone as you walk into a room, read a menu or sit in the...
The Hexology Experience
Empowering you to bring your digital self and physical self into the physical world together as one is central to our vision, and the #hexology experience. Instead of posting your content online, post your content into an object, space or place. Using our free app and...
Contact-free Human Interaction
Moving ahead, from the jolt of COVID19, we have an opportunity to put society back together in a whole new way. It is a time for innovative visionary creatives like hexology, to rise and shine as we rebuild society so that it is fitter, stronger and better than ever...
Positive Social Impact
Living in a society saturated with images, advertising and sponsored content, we watch TV, browse Facebook, Instagram and surf the net. Yet these are all passive experiences which many of us do from our homes without actually engaging with the world. Some of our young...
Theatre Land of Opportunity
Going to the theatre is a lot like walking into another world, when the curtain goes up you could be anywhere, travelling hundreds of years. The actors on stage perform in real-time only metres away, you might laugh, cry and feel a mix of emotion as they carry you...
Promoting with Virtual Goods
Enabling new commercial and creative opportunities to evolve within the Entertainment Industry, #hexology has the power to moves crowds. Imagine sharing: an exclusive movie trailer in cinema foyers for audiences to discoveror extra content in merchandise that people...
Equestrian Fit
Empowering communities at events who gather around a particular interest is a perfect match for #hexology. Equestrians are for example, passionate and perhaps even bewitched by the magic and mystery of the horses they raise. What if - the magic and mystery of the...
Expos & Trade Shows
Filled with a rich and an abundant supply of information about the companies, people, products and services available, Expos and Trade Shows are highly-dense concentrated environments. From an organisational perspective, one of the main purposes is to create ways to...
Elevate Innovation Hubs
We envisage innovation centres enriched with the narratives of the Founders, Entrepreneurs and Investors, whose business cards and websites are floating in the air waiting to be discovered, enabling smart-networking, discovery and an exclusive information sharing...
Musicians, Singers, DJ’s, MC’s, Rappers & Poets
Artists on stage want to give a performance that will be enjoyed and remembered, whether you’re a Musician, Singer, DJ, MC, Rapper or Poet, it’s in everyone’s interest to promote the event in advance and get a full house. Advertising through popular media is one way...
Customer Experience
Guzzl is an online food box subscription and food store in Brixton Village, South London. We sell a range of products from small independent producers - many of which are local. My business depends on being known as a destination for great food. Whenever a customer...
Enriching Exhibitions
by the Artist & Creative Director, Keith Khan. Art is more than just a thing, it is an experience, and as a dedicated artist who has been involved in numerous projects at an international level, I am reminded that my work, whether it is an opera, carnival or film,...
Shine wherever you are!
Imagine, your photos, your videos, your music, your humour, your wisdom and your art, not on the web, but where your life is really happening. You’re amazing! “Shine wherever you are!” builds on the idea that the #hex Beacon enables you to take your digital self with...
E2E Entrepreneur Award Winner
Sincere thanks to the Entrepreneur Network E2E Exchange for awarding the Founder and CEO of #hexology Darrel Butlin with the: E2E Startup Entrepreneur to Watch Brighton Award for 2018 Presented by Paul Lindley who is the Founder of Ella’s Kitchen, at the Brighton E2E...
Smarter Networking
"What I do is so much harder to explain than to show, that’s why I love #hexology." Stuntman, Performer, Actor, Writer and Historian, Jack Gassmann develops, creates and performs accurate depictions of historical combat scenes for film and theatre, bringing in the...
Street Performers Use #hex
Street performers are attractions that draw people to places and sometimes I’ve stopped to watch and listen, and thought: “Wow.. they’re good!” Yet rarely do I reach out to find out more, perhaps I’m in a rush, too busy or not in the mood to engage. What ever the...
Publishing in Space
Today, Fintech is overflowing with new ideas, projects, companies and initiatives, it is a fast-moving sector that is going through radical change. It is also a community made up of different types of organisations, from Government Agencies to Private Banks and at the...
Promote your Unique Selling Point?
Thinking about the organisations that really make a difference, they have a compelling story. Your story helps us make sense of what you do and your position in the world – we need to hear your story to understand what you offer and if we are going to be convinced,...
Musicians on Stage
by the Musician, Author, Artist and Speaker Gavin Bain, aka "Brains McLoud" who believes #hex is disruptive, empowering and will revolutionise fan engagement for the benefit of independent musicians and audiences. Working 3 jobs to raise the money to build the...
Connecting People
#hex puts the magic of being at an event back into reality. Events Organiser Zee West, plans to use #hex to boost networking, communication and direct marketing activities at her events. Working with startups and brands for almost 10 years, it is in my...
Immersive Fiction
Immersive Fiction are potent buzzwords within the Creative Industries fraternity, from Writers, Film Directors, Software Developers and Virtual Reality Engineers, the term has different meaning. Yet, there is a mutual understanding that new technology is enabling new...
#Laterlifehacks
“Bringing Later Life to Life” is Auriens slogan! They are imagining stylish luxury apartments in the heart of London for people in the later stages of life, their mission is to develop beautifully designed properties that will include world-class services and...
Add a village feel to city life
Have you ever wondered what stops you from starting a conversation with a stranger? And if we don’t talk to strangers, how would we ever meet anybody new? Rich with culture and excitement city life is cosmopolitan, diverse and a magnet to people from all walks of...
Museums, Go Digital!
Imagining how #hexology could enrich museums and theme parks opens up a mind-fest of possibilities and ideas, so many stories to tell and so many different ways to tell them. What if they had the power to write those stories into space and places for visitors to...
Community Radio Awards
The first ever Community Radio Awards took place in the UK last night at Birmingham’s City University, and #hexology is delighted to announce that the Jaibli Salaam Radio Series sponsored by #hexology and produced by Gilly Smith for Radio Reverb, won a Silver Award in...
Magic-ing Reality by Bill Liao
Great technology should feel a bit magical; its workings may be mysterious and why would you care anyway, as long as it does what you need it to do or something you love. Hexology has that magic feel you need to try to really appreciate. We can tell you that the...
You’ve got to be there to get it!
The amazing Sarah Jane Morris will be one of the first to trial hex at her gigs to give the fans who are there an extra bit of her magic to take home. @SarahJaneMorri3 Sarah-Jane rocked to stardom as a member of The Communards and has been wowing audiences ever since....
Movement of the people
Sponsored by Hexology, Producer Gilly Smith teamed up with Radio Reverb to make a Radio Documentary for Syrian Refugees; with the aim of using hexology to post the radio program into the Refugee camps in Calais. Winner of a Silver Award in the Speech and Journalism...
Nature’s Virtual Tour
Sussex is full of writers, artists, poets and musicians, and the woods and Downs bear the footprints of the walkers who have plotted their novels and shared their yarns over hundreds – maybe thousands of years; Virginia Woolf, head down, marching across Mount Caburn;...
#unlockhiddenweb
Intrigue & adventure awaits those who enter the hidden web, sign up online and the story begins with an email from a mysterious friend. Showcasing an early stage prototype app from the Brighton-based startup Hexology, ‘The Hidden Web’ is an immersive fiction that...
Internet of Things *made social
You've heard of the "internet of things" right? Well, stuff talks and we're making it easy for anyone to give their stuff a voice. Yes, walls have ears, eyes and now they can talk too. At Hexology, we want to unlock this potential and put it in your hands: Put...