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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
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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2023 – new
Designer You Admire – DIY Perks// Heider Iacometti
Christian Von Koenigsegg : Designer Admiration
Designer I Admire – Alister Mackenzie
What Designer Do You Admire?
Designer Who I Admire: Jason Wu
Giovanni Battista Caproni
Jacob Alexander, A Designer I Admire
Marc Newsom – Designer I Admire
Steve Jobs as a Designer
Blog Post 5: Yves Saint Laurent
Designer I admire – Antoni Gaudí
Post 5: Antoni Gaudi
Designer I Admire- Edson Sabajo & Guillaume ‘Gee’ Schmidt (Patta)
Admired Designer – Jony Ive
Designer: Yves Saint Laurent
James Dyson
Cliffe Tan and Feng Shui
Designer I Admire – Virgil Abloh
What Designer Do you Admire?
Designer Louise Fili
Industrial Lamp
Admired Designer: Jay Nelson
Favorite Artistic Designer – Hayao Miyazaki
Charles and Ray Eames: Designers I Admire
Hiroki Nakamura and His Brand That was Built to Last
Admired Designer: John Moses Browning
Upcycle Project Progress : Industrial Lighting
The Enchanted Wine Bottles
Upcycling Project : INDUSTRIAL LIGHTING
Upcycle Project Progress: Enchanted Wine Bottles
Upcycle Project: Romantic Aesthetic
Upcycle Design Report: Pastoral Nightlight and Dealing with Disappointment
Upcycle Project Report: Spacecore
Upcycle project report: Minimalist plant pot
Upcycle Progress Report – Organic Architecture
Upcycle Design Report – Organic Architecture
Camping Chair- Upcycle Design Report
Beer Buffalo
Flower Embroidered Converse
Upcycling Final
PTFE Sculpture
Biophilic Pencil Holder
Cardboard Sculpture
Musician’s Garden Report
Upcycle Project – Laser Cut Wall Plates
Cardboard Topography
Eldritch Upcycling Report
Twisted Wire Bonsai Tree
Upcycled Wine Bottles
The Ultimate Cargo Pants
Tensegrity Table Design Report
Minimalist Hanging Light
Running Shoe Sling Bag
Upcycled Gear Rack
Upcycling Project Report
Intertwined Time
Beer Wall Guitar Strap
Upcycled Bike Fender
Upcycle Project – Turner’s Cube Desk Toy
Upcycling Design Report
Braided Wire Art :- Up-cycling project progress report.
Industrial Hanging Planter
Artificial Nature Upcycle Project
Blades of Chaos
Upcycling Project Report
Indoor Planter with 35mm Photo Collage
Upcycling Cardboard Into a Lantern Cover
Contemporary Architecture Model : Matt Holleb
Upcycle Design Report – 70’s Theme Cat House
Upcycling Project: DonJulio 1942 Flower Lamp
Upcycled Flower Press
Bones Lamp: Upcycle Project Report
Bohemian Toothpick Upcycle
Kemuri Pouch
Upcycle Progress Report: Headphone Stand
Functionalist Hammer Upcycle Report
A Miniaturization of the Coffee House Aesthetic
Industrial/Aerodynamic Grenade Moth Sculpture
Upcycling Design Report // Heider Iacometti
Upcycle report: Stand by My Side
Boro Style Denim Tapestry Report
Cybernetic Punk Soldering Table
Upcycle Report – VHS Plant Pot
Upcycle Biophilic Violin Picture Frame (real plants)
Upcycle Design Report – Keyboard Pixel Art
Nat Geo Collage
Ornamented Cloud Earrings
Beer Can Bird Sculpture
Upcycle Progress Report: Converse Embroidery
Upcycle Design Report: Motorcycle Paperweight
Blog Post 4: Upcycle Design Report
Spark Plug Wall Coat Hanger
Upcycle Project Update – Don Julio 1942 Lamp
Upcycle Progress Report- camping chair
Blog Post 3: Upcycle Progress Report
Blog Post 2: Upcycling Project Aesthetic
Colorful Maximalism
Upcycling project progress: Mini Quatrefoil Terrarium
Lamp of Bones: Upcycle Project Update
Collection of Upcycled Wine Bottles
Upcycle Progress Report: Articulated Wings
Topographic Carving Update
Upcycle Progress Report: Spacecore
Upcycle Progress Report – Twisted Wire Bonsai Tree
Upcycle Progress – Grenade Moth
Upcycling Project Update
Upcycled Cargo Pants Progress Report
Upcycle Progress Update: Biophilic Pencil Holder
Upcycle Project Update – Lantern Pattern
Upcycling Project Update: Eldritch Aesthetic
Upcycle Progress Report – Recycled Bird Sculpture
Upcycle Progress – Laser Cut Wall Plates
Upcycling Project Progress Report
Upcycle Progress Report
Upcycle Progress Report: Guitar Strap
Upcycling Progress Post: Pastoral Light-Up Set Piece
Upcycle Progress Report
Upcycle Project Update
Upcycle Project Progression: After Hours
Upcycling Progress Report – Bottle Cap Buffalo
Tensegrity Table Update
Upcycle Progress Update: Smartphone Stand
Upcycling Progress Report
Upcycle Update – Desk Toy
Upcycle Project Update: Artificial Nature
Upcycle Progress Report – Keyboard Pixel Art
Upcycling Progress Report – Succulent Garden
Upcycling Project Update – PTFE Sculpture
Upcycle Progress : Contemporary Architecture Model
Upcycle Progress Report: Ornamented Earrings
Upcycled tobacco pouch progress report
Minimalism Bike Fender Progress Report
Up-cycling Progress Report
Spark plug wall hanger – Upcycle project progress
Upcycling Aesthetic – Organic Architecture
Post 3: Upcycle Progress Report
Upcycle Progress Report // Heider Iacometti
An Upcycling Progress Report
Boro Style Tapestry Progress
Upcycling Progress Report – Collage Planter
Upcycle Progress Report
Upcycle Progress Report: Headphone Stand
Upcycle Update: Bioinspired Violin Picture Frame
Upcycle Progress Report
Upcycling Project Update
Upcycle Progress Report: Metal Motorcycle Paperweight
Upcycling Aesthetic: Spacecore
Upcycle Progress Report // Dadaism Collage Featuring Nat Geo
Upcycling Aesthetic: Gorpcore
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