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2025
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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Aesthetic Explorations – Ultra Thin Geometry
Polka dots and Yayoi Kusama
Aesthetic Exploration: Steampunk
Aesthetic Explorations: A Future of Neon and Chrome, Cyberpunk
Aesthetic Explorations 2020: Fire Aesthetic
Explore an Aesthetic – Phil Lewis
Aesthetic Explorations – The Maori Aesthetic
Aesthetic Exploration 2020: High Fantasy
Aesthetics Explorations 2020: Vintage
Aesthetics of Design: Audrey Hepburn
Aesthetic Explorations – Chronograph
Modern Sculptures and Aesthetics Jamie Frankel
Exploring an Aesthetic – Mountain Biking
Aesthetic Design: 80’s and 90’s Retro Art Style
Exploring Aircraft Influence Noah Verspohl
Four-Barreled Rifle-Shotgun
Kensue Kiatoukaysy: Exploring an Aesthetic // Video Game Realism
Aesthetic Exploration: Kitsch
Aesthetic Exploration // Psychedelic 60’s
Aesthetic: Boho
Upcycle Inspiration: Mycelium
Upcycle Inspiration 2020
Upcycle Inspiration 2020: Pocket-Sized Sketchpad
05 Upcycle examples and Aesthetics Tour
06 Ideation Techniques
Upcycle Inspiration // Vintage Romantic
Upcycle Inspiration – Steampunk Fastener
Upcycle Inspiration – Memory Box
Upcycle Inspiration: Bookcase
Exploring Aesthetics: Space
Upcycle Inspiration: A Tribute to Ovechkin
Upcycle Inspiration // Kensue Kiatoukaysy
Upcycle Inspiration: Kirby Sculpture
Upcycle Inspiration: Expended Bullet Casings
Upcycle Inspiration: Roller-coaster
Upcycle Inspiration: Vintage Cigar Holder
Upcycle Inspiration: Aurora Borealis
Upcycled Two-Way Wallet
Upcycling Inspiration: Street Art
07 Process and sketching
Upcycle Inspiration: Wallet
Upcycle Inspiration: Bottle Caps
Upcycle Inspiration: Plushies
Upcycle Inspiration: Garden Planters
Upcycle Inspiration: Egg Shell Egg
Upcycle inspiration: Turning plastic caps into art?
Upcycle Inspiration: Motorcycle Brake Rotor Art
Upcycle Inspiration: Terrariums
Upcycle Inspiration: Scrap Electronics
Upcycle Inspiration
Upscaling Inpiration: Wooden Bead Bracelets
Upcycle Inspiration: Lights and lamps
Upcycle Inspiration – Wine and New Zealand
Upcycle Inspiration: Dynamic Rope
Upcycle Inspiration: Plastic Spoons
Upcycle Inspiration: Mosaic Art
Upcycle Inspiration: Fast Food Wrappers
Upcycling Project Inspiration/Update
Shotgun Shells Coat Hanger
King of Cards: A Magic The Gathering Story
Upcycling Inspiration // Engraved Mandalas
08 Upcycle Specs, 1,2, and 3 Point Perspectives
Pods for Presentations
Upcycle Inspiration
Upcycle Inspiration – Mobius Cube Side Table
Upcycle Inspiration Metal Spoons and Lighting
Upcycle Inspiration – Folding Table
Upcycle Inspiration: Upcycled Fashion
Guest Lecture: Greg Whiting
Aesthetics Game 2020: Novelty Roadside Architecture and Coat Hangers
Aesthetics Game: Shabby Chic Set of Screwdrivers
Design Game: Harley Davidson + Snowblower
Upcycle Project 2020: Initial Progress
Upcycle Progress: Mycelium
Upcycle Progress: Steampunk Fastener Steam Engine
Guest Lecture – Greg Whiting
Aesthetic Game: Greg Whiting
Upcycle Progress: Bookshelf
Upcycle Progress: Two-Way Wallet
Guest Lecture – Greg Whiting
Upcycle Progress // Kensue Kiatoukaysy
Initial Progress on Upcycle: “Kawaii” – Kirby
Upcycle Progress – Northern Lights
Upcycle Progress 2020: Pocket-Sized Sketchpad
Initial Progress: Shotgun Shells Coat Hanger
Upcycle Progress: Upcycled Jacket
UpCycle Progress: Hemp Lamp
Upcycle Progress // Vintage Romantic Aesthetic Book
Upcycle Progress – Folding Table
Upcycle Progress: Plastic Spoon Light
Upscale Progress: Cardboard Cards
Upcycle Progress – Brake Rotor Clock
Upcycle Progress- Street Art
Upcycle Progress: Brass Guitar
Upcycle Progress – Wine Cork Map of New Zealand
Upcycle Progress: Garden Planter
Upcycle Progress: Egg Shell Egg
Upcycle Progress: A Tribute to Ovechkin
Upcycle Progress – Fast Food Wrapper Sculpture
Upcycle progress: Plastic caps art-piece
Initial Progress on Upcycle Wallet 2020
Upcycle Progress: Mosaics
Upcycle Progress
Upcycle Progress: Rollercoaster
Aesthetics Game 2020
Upcycle Progress: Spectre of Torment
Upcycle Progress: Vintage Cigar Holder
Shelves+Street Photography
Upcycle Progress: Bike Chain Bonsai (Jamie Frankel)
Upcycle Progress: Bottle Caps
Upcycle Progress: Wine Bottle Terrariums
Upcycling Project 2020: Steampunk Fastener Steam Engine
Upcycle Final Report: Kawaii
Upcycle Inspiration: The Everything Drawer
Upcycle Progress: The Everything Drawer
Upcycle Final Report: Memory Box
Upcycle Final Report 2020
Upcycle Final Report: Egg Shell Egg
Upcycle Final Report 2020: Pocket-Sized Sketchpad
Upcycle Final Report: A Modern Take on Vintage Cigar Holders
Upcycle Final Report: Vinyl Wallet
Upcycle Final Report: Papier-Mâché Plants
Upcycle Final Report 2020 : Garden Planter
Upcycle Final Report – Recreating the Canon
Upcycle Final Report 2020: Aery Plush
UpCycle Final Report 2020: Hemp Glow by Benjamin Robles
Aesthetics Game 2020
Upcycle Final Report: Bottle Caps
Upcycle Final Report: Fast Food Wrapper Sculpture
Upcycle Final Report 2020: Electronics Jewelry
Cardboard Art
Upcycling Final Report 2020: Street Art
Upcycling final project: Plastic bottle caps & Polka dots
Coat Hanger With Shotgun Shells
Upcycle Final Report – Robotic Foldable Table
Upcycle Final Report: Mosaic
Upcycle Final Report 2020: Camera Bag Planter
Upcycle Final Report // Kensue Kiatoukaysy
Upcycle Final Report: Woven Rope Rug
Bonsai to Big Guy
Upcycle Final Report 2020: Laser Cut Cards
Upcycle Final Report: Plastic Spoon Lotus
Upcycle Final Product – Mobius Cube (Table?)
Upcycle Project Final Report: Sawhorse Bookcase
Upcycle 2020 Final Report (TinFoil and Spoons)
Upcycle Final Report // Laser Cut Chess Pieces
Upcycle Final Report: A Tribute to Ovechkin
Upcycle Final Report 2020: Cardboard Roller-coaster
Upcycle Final Report: Brass Guitar
Upcycle Report – Wine Cork Map of New Zealand
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