In Summation :::::
What makes design extraordinary? An extraordinary design has the ability to transcend the material, subvert conventions, challenge perceptions, and garner convivial engagements with audiences, facilitating more active and reflective experiences. Download my 2011 candidacy review book (5.9 MB) for the culmination of my thoughts from the first year of graduate school.
Versatile Accessory: Necklaces
Hand-dyed elastic, assorted hardware pieces, hair bands, + buttons. Simply and cheaply constructed necklaces that can be manipulated to become bands and straps for containing belongings or putting your hair back. Inspired by Monroe Park.
Monroe Park ::: Scarf:Hood:Backpack
Monroe Park ::: Under Construction Circle Scarf | Hood | Backpack = SNOOD. Unisex, one size fits all. Gore-tex exterior, nylon mesh interior. This simple tube of fabric containing two casings at either end, is a scarf, waterproof hood, and water-resistant pack. During my first semester of graduate studies, I was asked by Professor John … Read more
Monroe Park ::: Sketches
Rapid ideation sketches inspired by Monroe Park. Incomplete — will update soon. Richmond’s oldest park and a prominent part of VCU’s Monroe Park Campus, Monroe Park has quite a long history and an uncertain future. Once a fair grounds, later a Civil War camp site, and now the center of controversy, the park has recently been approved … Read more
