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The '''Orrb''' (also known as '''Oculas''' or '''Ovei pod''' and has been referred to as a "'''wellness device'''"<ref>{{Cite journalnews |last=Jozuka |first=Emiko |title=LaunchpadOrrb Directorywellness Techdevice Citytakes 2011you away from office stress |url=https://assets.publishing.servicewww.govwired.ukcom/mediastory/5a75c6e1e5274a545822e22borrb-office-bubble/Launchpad_directory_ |access-_Tech_City_2011.pdfdate=2024-06-06 |journalwork=DirectoryWired of Digital Products|language=en-US |pagesissn=381059-1028}}</ref>) is a precision-engineered [[monocoque]] structured physical device fabricated from 100% [[Recycling|recyclable]] [[glass-reinforced plastic]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-04 |title=What are composites - EuCIA |url=https://eucia.eu/what-are-composites/ |access-date=2024-05-27 |website=eucia.eu |language=en-US}}</ref> with dimensions 3 feet by 6 feet that allows users to sit inside, fostering a sense of [[calmness]] with a 5, 10, 20 or 30 minutes wellness session. It facilitates experiences from [[Relaxation (psychology)|relaxation]], brain entrainment, and [[entertainment]] to engender a focused work culture. Beyond its structural [[innovation]], the Orrb was inspired by the concept of sacred spaces—places designed for deep reflection and inner calm. The first Oculas pod was designed by British designer and innovator Lee McCormack in 2002. McCormack reported in 2015 that he received positive feedback about the device's effectiveness from the wellness training industries in the US and UK.<ref>{{Cite web |last=O'Callaghan |first=Jonathan |date=2015-01-14 |title=Need a break from work? Step into the secluded Orrb pod |url=https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2909777/Stressed-work-Step-ORRB-Pod-lets-employees-relax-inside-hi-tech-bubble.html |access-date=2024-0506-2706 |website=Mail Online}}</ref> The first Oculas pod was designed by British designer and innovator Lee McCormack in 2002. McCormack reported in 2015 that he received positive feedback about the device's effectiveness from the wellness training industries in the US and UK.<ref>{{Cite book |last=McCormack |first=Lee |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vaBUGQAACAAJ&newbks=0&hl=en |title=Designers are Wankers |date=2005 |publisher=About Face Publishing |isbn=978-0-9550968-1-5 |language=en}}</ref>
 
== History ==