Final Report Part 2: CU Memento

Mechanically Programmed Horse When I first thought of my idea, I had planned to make a mechanical buffalo running similar to the photo above. My plan for fabrication was to…

Final Report Part 1: CU Memento

When thinking about what I wanted for my final project, my first overarching idea was to create a memento from CU that I could bring home, show off to my…

Progress Update: CU Memento

Initially, when I was planning my final project, my idea was to create a mechanically programmed buffalo powered with a crank handle mechanism similar to the horse below. As I…

Final Project Constraints and Specifications

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…

Main Project Plan and Inspirations

  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…

Frank Lloyd Wright

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…

Upcycled Wine Bottles

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…

Collection of Upcycled Wine Bottles

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…

Upcycle Aesthetic – Rustic Uses of Wine Bottles

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…

Aesthetic Exploration – The Braun Style

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…