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    • 2025
      • Post 01 2025: Aesthetic Explorations
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Sand Frame: Final Project Report Part 2

Immersion Wheel – Final Report Part II – Why and What next?

From Fists and Steel to Jungle Bicycle Part 2

Surreal Stirling Engine Final Report (Part 2)

Desktop Radial Engine: Reflection

The future of the Carboner

How Its Made: Desktop Radial Engine

Final Presentation Videos

Barn Door Report – Part 2

Infinity mirror final project report: part 2

Personal Tattoo Machine – Final Report Part II

Project Report Part II

Bladeless Fan Final Report Part 2

Road Worn Speaker Guitar (Why and What Next)

Thundercloud Final Report Part 2

Wind Chimes in C Major Final Report Part 1

Wind Chimes in C Major Final Report Part II

Progress Update Useless Box (for week 14)

The Illusionist Locket – Final Project Post #2

Link to ‘Lazy Susan Kitchen Device’ final report

Coffee Brewer: The why

Macro Music Box – Project Update 4/13

Final Report 2 Longboard

Illuminated Branch Divider Final Report (Part 2)

Progress Update 4/13–The “Electric” Hourglass

20th Century Design Movement: Mysticism

Design Fabrication Timeline – Liz

Update 4/13 – Thundercloud

Alcohol Stove Final Report Part 1

Alcohol Stove Final Report Part 2

Final Page

Design Fabrication Timeline

Bladeless Fan Timeline

Ferrofluid Sculpture: Fabrication Timeline

Ferrofluid Sculpture 4/13

Ferrofluid Sculpture: Final Report part 2

Final Report I: Concrete Details

iPhone & Apple Watch charging dock: Final Post Part I

Surreal Stirling Engine: Timeline

Final Project Report II: What it all means, The Gospel of Two Wheels

Aesthetics of Design Timeline

iPhone and Apple Watch charging dock: Part II

Pre-Spring Break Aesthetics Game

20th Century Design Influences

Nixie Clock | April 6th Budget Update

Nixie Clock | Electronics Update

Nixie Clock | Case Update

Fabrication Timeline

The “Electric” Hourglass: Final Report pt.1

Spider Toy: Wednesday March 16th Update – Fabrication Timeline

The “Electric” Hourglass: Final Report pt.2

Reflections and Plans for the Living Room 3D Printer

Spider Toy: Wednesday Update March 30th – Industrial Aesthetics

Spider Toy: April 13th Update

Erick Pena final report (Part 1 and 2) Bluetooth speakers

Tyler, Sam, and Sophia’s Aesthetics of Design Game

Drones play James Bond theme

I Love Junk

Is the Aesthetics of Design course right for you?

Laser cut automaton

01 First Class 2017: Fresh again

02 Definition of Aesthetics

Aesthetic Explorations: The Golden Gate Bridge

The Four-Letter Code to Selling Just About Anything – What makes things cool?

Aesthetic Explorations: The Utility of Maps

03 Aesthetics Tour 1, and Upcycling

Aesthetic Exploration: Camouflage

Aesthetics Exploration: Park Guell, Barcelona, Spain

Aesthetics Explorations: The Hofmeister Kink

Aesthetics Explorations: Camera

Aesthetic Exploration- Psychedelic Poster Art & the Counter Culture

Explore an Aesthetic: Psychedelic / Technologically Advanced EDM Stages

Aesthetic Exploration- Art Deco Revival

Aesthetic Exploration: The Wild West in “Westworld”

Aesthetic Explorations: Juggling by Preston Marcoux

Aesthetic Explorations: Lava Lamps

Aesthetic Explorations: Baroque Composers

Aesthetic Exploration: Touch of Color

Aesthetic Explorations: Starr Kempf’s Kinetic Wind Sculptures

Aesthetic Explorations: Ski Photography and Filming

Aesthetic Exploration: The Golden Ratio

Aesthetic Exploration: Molecular Gastronomy

Aesthetic Exploration: The Piano

Aesthetic Exploration: Scandinavian Furniture

Aesthetic Exploration: The Egyptian pyramids

Aesthetic Explorations: Retro-futurism

Aesthetic Explorations: Fumito Ueda’s Video Games

Aesthetic Exploration: Aesthetics of Time

Aesthetic Exploration: Rock Climbing

Aesthetic Explorations: Vaporwave

Aesthetic Explorations: Theo Jansen and His Strandbeest

Aesthetics Exploration: Geometry as an Aesthetic

Aesthetics Exploration – Thai Tattoo Culture

Aesthetic Exploration: Impossible Triangle

Aesthetic Explorations: Pop-Cult Minimalism of Olly Moss

Asthetic Exploration: Traditional House Design

Aesthetic Exploration: Clean and Minimal

Aesthetic Exploration: 4th Dimensional Objects

Aesthetics Exploration: Greek Sculptures

Aesthetic Exploration: The Legend of Zelda

Aesthetic Exploration: The Evolution of the Formula One Car

Aesthetic Exploration: Robots!

Aesthetic Exploration: Mosaics

Aesthetic Explorations: Baseball Gloves

04 Critique and Aesthetics Tour 2

Aesthetic Explorations | Contemporary Archeticture

Aesthetic Explorations: Cell Phone Design

Aesthetic Exploration: Santiago Calatrava Architecture

Aesthetics Exploration: Tiny Homes

Aesthetic Explorations: Muscle Cars

Aesthetic Exploration: Holi

Aesthetic Exploration: Apple

Aesthetic Exploration: Minimalism

05 Sketching and Aesthetics Tour 3

06 Process and Sketching

Upcycle Thoughts: Kinetic Walking Sculpture

Aesthetic Exploration: The Jersey Shore

Upcycle Progress – Cardboard Guitar

Upcycle Progress: Mount of the Holy Cross

Upcylce Update

UpCycle Project: ‘I love Lamp’

Upcycle Progress 1: Cardboard Lamp

Upcycle Update: Bottle Tree

Upcycle Progress: Bringing Steel to Life

Upcycle Update: Pencils, More than a Simple Writing Tool

Upcycle Update

Upcycle Progress: Casting Brass

Blog: Upcycle Progress – Projection Stage

Update on Aesthetics Recycle Project

Upcycle Project: Laundry Hamper

This is a picture of a skateboard rack

Upcycling Update- Skateboard Rack

Upcycle Update: Ukulele in Progress

Upcycling Update

Upcycle Project Progress: Wood-metal sculptures

07 Sketching a block, and team behavior

Upcycle Progress: Beer Bottles

Upcycle Progress: Paper Clip Art

Upcycle Update: Candles

Upcycle Update: Cardboard Hat

Upcycle Project Update: Guitar Stand

Upcycle Update: Sperry’s

Upcycling Progress: Broken Hockey Stick Furniture

Upcycle Update: Paper Mache Furniture

Upcycling progress: Bottle it up

Upcycle Progress: Oyster Box

Upcycle Update: A Tribute to “El Pulpo Mechanico”

Upcycle Progress: HELP ME

Upcycling Progress: Fidget Toys

Upcycle Project

Upcycle Progress: crocheted plastic bag sandals

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