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Post 01 2025: Aesthetic Explorations
Post 2- 2025 : What is your Upcycling project? What is the aesthetic and why?
Post 3 – 2025 : Upcycle Progress
Post 4- 2025 : Opposite Upcycle Aesthetic
Post 5 – 2025: Upcycle Design Report
Post 6 – 2025 : Main Project Plans and Inspirations
Post 7 – 2025 : Main Project Aesthetics: Plans and Alternatives.
Post 8 – 2025 : Design Preview Report
Post 9 – 2025 : Top 5 specifications, top 5 constraints
Post 10 – 2025 : Progress
Post 11 – 2025 : Final Report Part 1
Post 12 – 2025 : Main Project Final Report Part 2
Post 13 – 2025 : Portfolio
Older Student Work
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2024
Post 1: Aesthetics Exploration
Post 2: What is your upcycling aesthetic and why?
Post 3: Upcycle progress
Post 4: Opposite Upcycle Aesthetic
Post 5: Upcycle Design Report
Post 6: Main project plans and inspiration
Post 7 2024: Main Project Aesthetics – Plans and Alternatives
Post 8 2024: Design Preview Report
Post 9 2024: : Top 5 specifications, top 5 constraints
Post 10 2024: Progress Since Design Preview
Post 11 2024 Final Report Part 1: What and Why
Post 12 2024: How and What Next?
Post 13 2024: Portfolio
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Japandi Ring & Hook Game
Upcycle Project: Dark Cyber
Upcycling Aesthetic: Afrofuturism
Upcycling Project Aesthetic: Floral Aesthetic
Upcycling Aesthetic: Aquatic
Upcycle Project: Contemporary Environmental
Upcycling Aesthetic: Organic Modern
Upcycling Project: Minimalistic/Organic Topographic Sculpture
Upcycling Aesthetic: Desert Aesthetic
Upcycling Aesthetic: Mushroom Shelf from Book Pages
Upcycle Project: Horse Purse
Industrial Modernism – Alex Reynolds
Post 2 – Upcycling aesthetic – maximalist woodcraft
Upcycle Project Aesthetic: Artificial Japanese Bonsai
Upcycling Aesthetic: Workwear
Upcycle Aesthetic: Organic Shapes and Knife Woodblocks
Upcycle Aesthetic – Mid Century Modern
Upcycle Aesthetic – Patchwork
My Upcycling Aesthetic: Shou Sugi Ban Chessboard
Sustainable Sophistication: Crafting a Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table from Upcycled Materials
Upcycling Project: Modern Library Lamp
Upcycle Aesthetic: Origami and Mid-Century Modern Lamp
Upcycle Aesthetic: Midcentury Modern
Upcycling Project: Pioneer Primitive Aesthetic
Upcycling Project: “Up in the Air”
Upcycle Project: Googie Signage
Scrap Metal Art Upcycling Project
Upcycling Project: Steampunk Aesthetic
Upcycle Aesthetic: Duane Flatmo’s Art
Upcycling Aesthetic: Natural Wood
Post 2: Upcycling Project Aesthetic – Cottagecore/Naturecore
Upcycling Project – 1970s/80s PC Inspired Interactive Art Piece
Upcycle Project Aesthetic: Scandinavian
Upcycling Aesthetic: Rustic
Upcycle Aesthetic: 1920s Speakeasy
Post 2 – 2024 – Upcycling – Outdoor Illusion Aesthetic
Upcycle Project – Minimalist Aesthetic
Upcycling Project: Environmental Aesthetic
Upcycle Aesthetic: Bibliophilia
Post 2: Upcycling Project, Miyadaiku
Upcycle Aesthetic: Clase Azul Cups
Upcycling Project Aesthetic – Denim Bucket Hat
Minimalist – Upcycling Project Aesthetic
Rustic | Upcycling Project Aesthetic
Upcycling Topic and Project Aesthetic
Skateshop Aesthetic Ipad Holder
Upcycling Project Aesthetic – 1950’s Signage
Upcycle Project Aesthetic: Steampunk
Upcycle aesthetic: Scandinavian Aesthetic
Upcycle Project Aesthetic: Topographic Case
Industrial Aesthetic
Aesthetic Exploration: RWB Porches
Post 1 – 2024 Aesthetics Explorations: Solarpunk
Post 1 – 2024 Aesthetics Explorations
California Beach Aesthetic
Aesthetic Exploration: 19th Century Science Graphics
Aesthetic Exploration: Industrial Aesthetic
Fantastic Realism
Post 1: Aesthetics Exploration Lo-Fi
Balinese Architecture
Steampunk Aesthetic
Aesthetics Exploration: Mid Century Modern
Aesthetic Exploration – Outer Space Retrofuturism
Minimalist Aesthetic
Aesthetic Exploration: Suburban Gothic
Aesthetics Exploration: Seuss’s Surrealism
Post 1 – 2024 Aesthetics Explorations – Retrofuturism
Aesthetic Exploration: Retro-Futurism
Aesthetics Exploration: Gorpcore
Aesthetics Exploration – Cottagecore
Post 1 – 2024 Aesthetic Exploration: Goblincore
Aesthetics Exploration: Impressionism
Atompunk
Aesthetic Exploration – Minimalism
Aesthetics Exploration: Gothic Churches
Aesthetics Exploration: Contemporary
Aesthetic Explorations: 1950’s Signage
Aesthetic Exploration: Surrealism
Aesthetics Exploration: Indie Aesthetic
Aesthetic Explorations – Frutiger Aero
Aesthetics Exploration: Synthwave
The Industrial Aesthetic
Aesthetics Exploration: Retro-Modern Automotive Design
Aesthetics Exploration: Techwear
Aesthetics Exploration: Retro-Modern Automotive Design
Aesthetics Exploration: Oceanpunk
Aesthetics Exploration: Brutalism
Aesthetic Exploration: Cottagecore
Aesthetics Exploration: Visual Psychedelia
Aesthetic Exploration : Afro House
Post 1 – 2024 Aesthetics Explorations (Art Deco Aesthetic)
Aesthetics Exploration: Bauhaus
Aesthetic Exploration: Nature Core
Post 1 Aesthetic Exploration: Whimsigoth
Ametora Style in Japan
Aesthetic Exploration: Impressionism
Aesthetics Exploration: Art Nouveau
Aesthetic Exploration: Old School Hip Hop Style
Post 1 – 2024 – Aesthetics Exploration – Live Edge Epoxy
Aesthetic Exploration – Classical Architecture
Bōsōzoku Aesthetic – Luke Nicol
Aesthetics Exploration – Late 90’s / Early 00’s Tech Skate Footwear
Ferrari Limited “Icona” Series
Aesthetic Exploration: Minimalism
Aesthetics Exploration: Comic Book
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