Point your phone at any building to reveal centuries of culinary history through magical shadow puppet narratives
Lantern is an augmented reality platform that transforms ordinary cityscapes into living storytelling canvases. Discover how durian became the 'king of fruits', watch ancient harvest dances play out across skyscrapers, and experience the layered cultural histories of exotic ingredients—all through enchanting shadow-puppet animations projected onto the architecture around you.
A tourist points their phone at a plain apartment building in Kuala Lumpur and suddenly sees animated shadows telling the story of how durian became the 'king of fruits'—shadows of traditional harvesters climbing trees, layered like an artichoke revealing each chapter of cultural history, all floating beside the building like a living lantern show.