Hayden Moll

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Final Project Constraints and Specifications

March 22, 2023

Hayden Moll

Post 8: Top 5 specifications, top 5 constraints 2023

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Mechanically Programmed Horse For my final project, I decided that I am going to create a mechanically programmed buffalo running. My thought for this idea was to create a CU keepsake for when I graduate that I could show my family and kids one day. Specifications: It must be able to be used easily with…

Main Project Idea and Aesthetics: Mechanically Actuated Buffalo Running

March 15, 2023

Hayden Moll

Post 7: Main Project Aesthetics: Plans and Alternatives 2023

For my final project, I plan on creating a mechanically programmed sculpture. I was first drawn to this idea from seeing a video on Youtube Shorts from JBV create where he created a mechanically programmed ball bearing sculpture, as seen below: https://youtube.com/shorts/JIV7mBg3Rls?feature=share Based on the video above, my initial idea was to create a CU…

Main Project Plan and Inspirations

March 8, 2023

Hayden Moll

Post 6: Main Project plans and inspirations 2023

For my final project, I had a few ideas come to mind when thinking about things I’ve seen recently. The first was while I was at a restaurant in Todos Santos over winter break, and I saw this handmade chandelier out of steel and rope when I looked up. My initial idea for my…

Frank Lloyd Wright

March 1, 2023

Hayden Moll

Post 5: What designer do you admire? 2023

Frank Lloyd Wright Portrait Frank Lloyd Wright was a renowned American architect, interior designer, and educator who was one of the most influential figures in the field of architecture. His work has left an unforgettable mark on the design world, as his innovative ideas continue to influence architects and designers today. As someone fascinated by…

Upcycled Wine Bottles

February 22, 2023

Hayden Moll

Post 4: Upcycle Design Report 2023

For my Upcycle project, I decided to make a collection of items with rustic aesthetics out of wine bottles. This aesthetic I was trying to achieve feeds off the scored and broken glass edges of the glass cut and the natural tones of the bottle colors. The final products can be seen in the two images…

Collection of Upcycled Wine Bottles

February 16, 2023

Hayden Moll

Post 3: Upcycle progress report 2023, Student Work

For my Upcycle project, I decided to make a collection of items with rustic aesthetics out of wine bottles. To achieve this, I decided to look into glass cutting and the type of textures you can get from glass. As glass is brittle and usually hard to work with, I had to be careful, so…

Upcycle Aesthetic – Rustic Uses of Wine Bottles

February 8, 2023

Hayden Moll

Post 2: What is your Upcycling project aesthetic and why? 2023

The aesthetic I will influence into my upcycle project is rustic, earth tones, and rough textures. When brainstorming for this project, I struggled with ideas or aesthetics. I started by thinking of what materials I would typically throw away, like bottle caps, can tabs, cardboard, broken plastic, and bottles, and I couldn’t come up with…

Aesthetic Exploration – The Braun Style

January 31, 2023

Hayden Moll

Post 1: Aesthetic Explorations 2023

Figure 1 Dieter Rams https://rolling.design/en/blog/dieter-rams/ The aesthetic I chose is dubbed the “Braun Style,” which was created by Dieter Rams in the 1960s and inspired designers like Jonathan Ive at Apple. Dieter Rams is a German industrial designer best known for his work with the electronics company Braun during the 1950s and 60s. His…