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Analog Wooden Watches
Analog time pieces are currently in a pre-production state! Use the form below to be added to a waiting list to find out when you can own your own piece of...
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Desktop Accessory Set
Inspired by the brand Alessi, this desktop accessory set was an entry into the 2010 Alessi Collab Student Design Contest at the Philadelphia Museum of...
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Tabletop Luminaire
This project won 2nd Place in the Philadelphia Museum of Arts Collab Design Competition in 2009. The brief was to design a "tabletop luminaire" that reflected...
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Easy Chair
This piece is meant to illustrate how a piece of furniture can be made sustainable not only in materiality but also by encouraging prolonged use. This object...
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Rapid Birdhousing
An experiment in making, this series of birdhouses were executed and built to be a part of a 6 block street installation in Philadelphia. In total, I built 25...
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Andean Bench
I built this bench to sit outside under an awning while living and working in Huaraz Peru in 2010. + Made of locally harvested wood, eucalyptus bracing,...
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A Helping Hand
We were given the opportunity to work with two people from Liberty Resources, a non-profit organization that advocates and promotes independent living for...
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Urban Farm Low Cost Shelving
Working with GreensGrow farms, an urban farm here in Philadelphia, we were able to create a low cost, flexible, and easy solution to resale shelving. On site...
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Design for Working Habits
This design is based around observations of a classmates working habits. My partner Mark is an avid woodworker who finds himself regularly needing to readily...
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Design Philadelphia Internship
Through my internship for Design Philadelphia in 2009, I had the opportunity conceptualize, sketch, and realize ideas that benefited the week long event....
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Instant Shelter
Addressing the modern urban camper, this shelter is set up instantly with minimal assembly time. Our goal was to achieve a full sized shelter set up in under 5...
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Anthropometrics Assessment
This is an assessment of the functionality and design of a Universal Laser Systems laser cutter. By using the height information, arm length information, and a...
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Plastic & Wood Exploration
This series of sketches and process photographs are to illustrate an interest I had in finding a new solution for unconventional joinery. I wanted to experiment...
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Habitat Wearable Electronic
Finding a meditative space in an urban environment is not easy. Sirens, cars and vehicles, air conditioners, and the like are all noises we find difficult to...
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Swine Flu Protector
This playful concept wearable came out of a two day charrette within my industrial design department in 2008. We were addressing the topic of the H1N1 virus,...
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Wearable Communication
This was part of a semantics assignment where we were encouraged to ideate new takes on communication via an objects and their meanings. Feel, materiality,...
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Handy Man
This playful product is meant to showcase the tension between the association of hand tools as being masculine and the doll being of a feminine association.
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Package Treatment
This packaging example is meant to illustrate the effectiveness of clean and simple graphic design and branding.
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Low Density Polyetheline Desktop
Through the lens of material research, this project is meant to illustrate the potential effectiveness of using a soft material for die-cut...
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