1. the stacking chair was an independent
study of the aesthetics of geometry in art
and design and the challenge of
designing stacking furniture
by applying the properties of the golden
rectangle in combination with the
eergonomics of multiple sitting positions, the
result is a versatile stacking unit
with something different.
stacking chair
4. sustainable children’s apparel
closing the loop and taking responsibility
for the products we make and our
future generations
this project is about designing for assembly
and disassembly, taking a look at the
entire life of a product from concept to
manufacturing, to consumer use to themanufacturing, to consumer use to the
end of it’s life where a closed loop is
completed. all while creating a product
that is sustainable, designed to adjust for a
longer life, low profile, comfortable,
fashionable and easy to use
5. besides a sustainable option for those who
want to be a little green, the coat offers a
low profile, 3 season, adjustable coat that
a child will get at least 2 years out of.
the coat is stylish with many details to give
it a sophisticated appearance
it is easy to use and easy toit is easy to use and easy to recycle
sustainable children’s apparel
7. Designed for assembly
Designed for disassembly
Child wears coat through
3 season weather, for 2 years
Manufacturer has supplier list and
equipment to build in house
Orders come into the
manufacturer via online store
Coat is reversed according
to outfit coordination
Consumer utilizes coat features
such as detachable hood,
innovative materialsChild grows out of size 2, adult
adjusts coat to larger size
Child grows out of largest size
Adult refers to the web-
site printed on the coat
for shipping instructions
and shopping incentive
Manufacturer receives coat
and begins tear down
Consumer purchases coat for
a 2 yr. old boy
Manufacturer ships to
consumer
Polyester shell is either sold for
repurposing or sent out to be
recycled Thermore is sold for
repurposing PCM is sent out to be
recycled
Manufacturer rips seams to
remove magnets, sets aside
for future use
Manufacturer uses a tool
to remove closure clips
set aside for recycling
Manufacturer rips seams to
separate into different materials
