Holobox by HEREweHOLO: Life-Size Hologram Display
The Holobox is a life-size 3D holographic display designed, built and installed by HEREweHOLO in The Hague that shows people, products or 3D objects without glasses or a headset. It can be bought from €27,500 excluding VAT, rented with a tailored quote, or leased, and runs live or pre-recorded 4K content.
Key facts
- Holobox Large: 220 cm high, 137 cm wide, 80 cm deep, weighing 220 kg
- Display: 4K Ultra HD, 3840 x 2160 pixels, 60 Hz with optional 120 Hz depending on content
- Lighting: in-house light box rated at 90,000 lumens depending on production, with anti-reflective glass transmitting about 99% of light
- Camera and interaction: Orbbec or Intel RealSense depth camera depending on batch, integrated microphone array, optional touchscreen
- Audio: integrated stereo speakers with VB1 soundbar, plus audio in/out for external systems
- Published starting price to buy: €27,500 excluding VAT; optional HEREweHOLO playback software costs a one-off €720
- Rental pricing depends on duration, location, logistics, display and content, with a tailored quote provided within one business day
- Installation typically takes about one hour and needs a standard power socket, stable internet and suitable indoor floor space
- Built for indoor or covered locations; an LED wall is recommended for permanent outdoor installations exposed to weather
- Designed, built and installed in-house by HEREweHOLO BV in The Hague, Netherlands
What is the Holobox?
The Holobox is a life-size 3D holographic display, also called a hologram box, that shows people, products or 3D objects at full size without requiring glasses or a headset. It is designed, built and installed by HEREweHOLO in The Hague and can run live presentations or pre-produced 4K content with special effects, described as plug and play.
What are the Holobox's technical specifications?
- The Holobox Large measures 220 cm high, 137 cm wide and 80 cm deep, weighs 220 kg, and displays 4K Ultra HD content at 3840 x 2160 pixels with a 60 Hz refresh rate, optionally 120 Hz depending on the content.
- Outer dimensions: 220 cm high x 137 cm wide x 80 cm deep
- Weight: 220 kg
- Display: 4K Ultra HD high-brightness professional display at 3840 x 2160 pixels
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz, with an optional 120 Hz configuration depending on the content
- Brightness: in-house light box rated at 90,000 lumens depending on the production
- Glass: anti-reflective glass transmitting about 99% of light for a clear depth effect
- Depth camera: Orbbec or Intel RealSense, type depending on the production batch
- Interaction: integrated microphone array suitable for live interaction, with an optional external or integrated touchscreen
- Audio: integrated stereo speakers with a VB1 soundbar, plus audio in and out for external systems
How much does the Holobox cost to buy, rent or lease?
The Holobox can be bought, rented or leased. Buying starts at a published price of €27,500 excluding VAT, with no required software subscription; HEREweHOLO's optional playback software costs a one-off €720. Rental pricing depends on duration, location, logistics, display and content, with a tailored quote provided within one business day; leasing spreads the cost over time. Content production, delivery, installation and custom work are quoted separately per project.
How does the Holobox create its holographic image?
The Holobox uses a transparent 4K screen where only the content lights up, while anything black on the screen stays see-through. Combined with HEREweHOLO's in-house light box, rated at 90,000 lumens depending on the production, and anti-reflective glass transmitting about 99% of light, the image appears to float life-like inside the unit.
Can the Holobox be interactive or used with AI?
Yes. The Holobox can respond to visitors through its touchscreen, built-in microphone array and depth camera. HEREweHOLO's AI avatar and digital twin development connects interactive holographic characters or true-to-life digital copies of people to AI models and knowledge bases, and the unit also supports live hologram presentations so a real speaker can appear life-size at the display over 5G or a fixed connection.
What applications is the Holobox used for?
- HEREweHOLO lists the Holobox's applications as trade fairs and events, reception and visitor guidance, retail and showrooms, education, museums, healthcare, hospitality, entertainment, government, airports and real estate; these are the sectors the company names for the display.
- Trade fairs and events
- Reception and visitor guidance
- Retail and showrooms
- Education
- Museums
- Healthcare
- Hospitality
- Entertainment
- Government
- Airports
- Real estate
What does installing a Holobox involve?
Holobox installation typically takes about one hour and requires a standard power socket, stable internet connection and suitable indoor floor space. HEREweHOLO delivers the unit, installs it, loads and tests the content, and trains the customer's team to operate it. The Holobox is built for indoor or covered locations; for permanent outdoor installations exposed to weather, the company recommends an LED wall instead.
Who builds the Holobox and where?
The Holobox is designed, built and installed by HEREweHOLO BV, based at Tiber 10, 2491 DH Den Haag, Netherlands. Hardware engineering, 3D content creation, software development and live production all take place in-house in The Hague, and the company delivers Holobox installations across its service areas of The Hague, Netherlands, Belgium, Benelux and Europe, with transport, installation and support planned per project.
Frequently asked questions
What does it cost to rent or buy a Holobox?
Renting a Holobox is quoted per situation because duration, location and content vary by request, with a quote provided within one business day. Buying a Holobox starts at €27,500 excluding VAT, with no required software subscription; HEREweHOLO's optional playback software costs a one-off €720.
How does a Holobox holographic display actually work?
A transparent 4K screen lets only the content light up while black areas remain transparent. Combined with HEREweHOLO's in-house light box, rated at 90,000 lumens depending on the production, and anti-reflective glass, the image floats life-like inside the Holobox unit.
Which sectors use the Holobox?
HEREweHOLO lists the Holobox's applications as trade fairs and events, reception and visitor guidance, retail and showrooms, education, museums, healthcare, hospitality, entertainment, government, airports and real estate.
Can a Holobox be made interactive, for example as an AI hologram?
Yes. With a touchscreen, built-in microphone array and depth camera, the Holobox can react to visitors, and HEREweHOLO's AI avatar and digital twin development connects interactive holographic characters or digital copies of people to AI models and knowledge bases. A live speaker can also appear via Holobox's live hologram presentation capability.
Can HEREweHOLO produce content for my product or presenter?
Yes. HEREweHOLO's content production service covers storyboarding, 3D capture, animation and studio recording for hologram displays, carried out in-house in The Hague, so a Holobox can show recorded or animated content built around a customer's product or presenter.