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Matheus Stancati
The Business Of Metaverse Architecture, Ft. Sunken Blimp
Matheus Stancati is co-founder of Sunken Blimp, a metaverse architecture studio that designs virtual spaces for companies and brands. With a background in architecture, digital fabrication and XR development, he leads work that connects computational design, 3D modelling and immersive technology, treating virtual…

- Current role
- Architectural Assistant Part II
- Practice
- Sunken Blimp
- Location
- Florida
Conversation
The thinking behind the work.
Episode 0155 · Architecture Social
The Business Of Metaverse Architecture, Ft. Sunken Blimp
Sunken Blimp is Metaverse Architecture Studio bringing real companies into the virtual realm. I’ve been BLOWN AWAY before by all the creative ideas that the team have come up with so far, so it’s no surprise that I recently learned they also do amazing commercial projects, live events, and experimental projects.

Explore episode moments
Use the timestamps below to find each moment in the full episode.
- 05:00 · Sunken Blimp, virtual worlds and communicating in new ways · Audio only
- 10:00 · Walking through projects and learning from 2D plans · Audio only
- 15:00 · Behaviour data, presentations and redesigning virtual stages · Audio only
- 20:00 · Commercial virtual showrooms and client use cases · Audio only
- 25:00 · Design affordance, geometry and how virtual spaces communicate · Audio only
- 30:00 · Presentations, media and using the metaverse as a venue · Audio only
More conversations with Matheus
- Episode 0112 · Architecture SocialFLYING DEEP on the SUNKEN BLIMP ft. Matheus Stancati ↗
Selected work
Selected work.
Digital augmented-reality experience · 2023
A Portal into Portals
An augmented-reality portal translated the visual world of Melanie Martínez's PORTALS album into an interactive fan experience.
Explore the project ↗Indianapolis, United States · 2023
VeeFriends World AR Experience
An augmented-reality world brought VeeFriends characters and locations into the physical setting of VeeCon 2023.
Explore the project ↗Spain · 2023
Time Travel with IE University
A web-based AR and VR portal connected five historical learning environments for IE University's fiftieth anniversary.
Explore the project ↗About
The story so far.
The person behind the work.
Matheus Stancati is co-founder of Sunken Blimp, a metaverse architecture studio that designs virtual spaces for companies and brands. With a background in architecture, digital fabrication and XR development, he leads work that connects computational design, 3D modelling and immersive technology, treating virtual environments as inhabitable architecture rather than static objects.
Through Sunken Blimp he has delivered commercial virtual projects including event venues, product showrooms and conference spaces, alongside experimental and generative design work. He also hosts the studio's Dive Live lecture series, exploring the future of design, communication and education in the metaverse.
Watch or listen to the full conversation in the Architecture Social CPD: The Business of Metaverse Architecture, ft. Sunken Blimp.
Explore more in the Architecture Social CPD: Design Exploration and Digital Fabrication, ft. Sunken Blimp.
The practice
Sunken Blimp
We are a Vessel for Design Exploration
Architecture practice · Florida
Expertise
What I bring.
- Current role
- Architectural Assistant Part II
- Practice
- Sunken Blimp
- Location
- Florida
- On the podcast
- 2 episodes · 2022
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