Design & Research for a more-than-human world.
Retree. A new Christmas tradition.
Every year, 7 million trees are cut down for Christmas decorations. After three weeks, they become waste. This project proposes a new Christmas tradition: Transform your Christmas tree at home into something long-lasting every year.
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Materials, Product Design, Sustainability, Arts & Crafts
Cascara Chair (& Mould)Made by the Rain of London
The Cascara chair uses concrete canvas, a fabric infused with concrete that hardens after being wet. The challenge was to find the right shape to support the weight with a thickness of 12mm. After that, the Rain of London took care of the rest of the work.
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Materials, Product Design, Sustainability, Arts & Crafts
ChoiceHow might we create sustainable behaviour in consumers through banking apps?
The UN report on climate change emphasises the urgent threat of rising temperatures. This project aims to encourage greener habits among consumers to reduce their carbon footprint. User interviews revealed that many people don't see a link between sustainability and their finances, hindering adoption.
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UX/UI, Sustainability, Product Design, Data Visualization
AmazingGamifying physiotherapy Recovery.
Recovering range of motion after surgery or an injury can be a slow and challenging process. Our research has indicated a lack of engagement among patients. Our maze-based wearable offers a fun solution that can potentially reduce recovery time by half.
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Product Design, Health Tech
Assist-handDiscover the ultimate way to travel in comfort on the London Underground
Commuting on the London Underground can be challenging. The tube is known for being noisy and hot, making it an unpleasant experience for Londoners. We believe we have a solution to make commuting more enjoyable by giving you an "extra hand."
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Art, Speculative, Product, Prototyping, Tech
The Fun BoxInteractive punching bag for fit boxing training
The client approached us to revolutionise boxing by creating a smart punching bag designed to improve training and make the experience more enjoyable. We collaborated with the Spanish National Champion to reimagine the future of boxing.
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Product, Prototyping, Tech
StellaeMerry Interactive Christmas
The Arts and Science Center of Santiago de Compostela in Spain was searching for a unique Christmas experience for visitors. We redefined what a Christmas tree should be for a public space, allowing visitors to interact with and modify the tree's lighting.
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Art, Prototyping, Tech
HeliotropoLight Dancing Machine
The Fab Academy allows students to choose their own project brief. For my project, I aimed to experiment with creating an interactive object that incorporates lights and movement—a sculpture that responds to changes in light and sound.
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Art, Prototyping, Tech
Design & Research for a more-than-human world.
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