Immersive Design Studio, Glasgow

Places hold stories.

We turn places into stories, and stories into experiences people remember.

Trusted by museums, heritage sites, councils and cultural organisations across Scotland and the UK. Our work is in Stirling Castle, in nature reserves, on city streets, wherever a place has a story that deserves to be felt.

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Visitors to Historiscope
at Stirling Castle

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People reached through
SENSEcity Walks

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Years delivering heritage
and cultural experiences

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What we do
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Bringing history back into view

AR and digital reconstructions for heritage sites, built with historians, archaeologists and curators.

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AR trails and digital guides

Self-guided AR experiences for heritage towns, nature reserves, city centres and cultural venues.

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Historiscope

Our signature AR viewing scope. Live at Stirling Castle. Available for permanent or temporary installation.

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Feasibility and digital strategy

Structured studies to help organisations understand what digital experience is right before any build begins.

Our Projects

Button image linking to the Historiscope project, showcasing mixed reality scopes at Stirling and Urquhart Castles with Historic Environment Scotland. It invites users to explore castle histories through augmented reality.
Button for the AR app prototype created for City Sightseeing Glasgow, showing interactive digital overlays for a bus tour. It symbolises the app's enriching of tours with historical data, inviting users to discover Glasgow's landmarks.
Button for SENSEcity Walks, highlighting an AR walking tour in Glasgow that combines an AR app with a travel booklet. Innovative tour experience, inviting users to explore Glasgow's history.
Button image for Historistage, showcasing the collaboration between SENSEcity and Ice Cream at the Interval to create an AR experience that merges an AR app with a physical model.
Person taking a photo of a display with a smartphone inside a shop or museum, with a logo overlay for Brighton Festival.
Street view of a mural with colorful panels spelling out 'BELFAST STORIES' in black letters, against a backdrop of urban buildings and an overcast sky, with overlay text and a Belfast City Council logo.

In the Spotlight

A publication cover with the title "The Herald" and a subtitle indicating it is a historic site at Stirling Castle. The background features an ancient stone castle wall, a small tree, a statue with a face, and garden plants under a clear blue sky.

SENSEcity has been featured in The Herald!


Our Historiscope has been reimagining how visitors experience Scotland’s most iconic castles through Augmented Reality (AR)—and now, we’re working towards taking this innovation global! 🌍 From Stirling Castle to Urquhart Castle, we’ve seen the power of immersive storytelling in making history feel more alive than ever.

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SXSW 2025

We're thrilled that our founder, Pooja, is heading to SXSW in Austin as part of Innovate UK’s Creative & AI cohort under the Global Business Innovation Programme (GBIP).

She’ll be showcasing a demo of the Historiscope at the UK House on March 9th, bringing our AR-powered storytelling experience to the global stage.

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