HP Reverb VR Headset Professional Edition

When you move up close to objects, you start to see remarkable detail in the textures. Edges also appear much sharper

For automotive and product design, where form and aesthetics are key, this should offer a massive benefit. For architecture, perhaps less so, but this does depend. At the design/development stage, having a sense of proportion and scale is arguably more important than visual fidelity. But when selling a penthouse apartment off-plan, some will place a huge value on being able to see the grain on the leather sofa or the fabric of the curtains.

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