Ideas ranging from novice-friendly power tools to lamps with shades made of your scrap paper.
It doesn't happen all the time, but on occasion, you see student design work that doesn't look student-y at all--young and cool of course, but also strikingly polished. And that's exactly what struck us in work from three designers, all of them either just out of school or still studying: Bethan Laura Wood, Gaby Crohn, and Daniel Rawlings. Here's a selection of their work:
Via Designboom comes this lamp by Gaby Crohn. Ordinarily, it looks like a handsome desk lamp with a bare light bulb. But that ring around the top is actually a clip for holding all those scraps of paper that clutter your desk; when in use, it functions like a lamp shade. Thus, you get a bit of added function and organization from pieces of paper that aren't quite useful, but which...
It doesn't happen all the time, but on occasion, you see student design work that doesn't look student-y at all--young and cool of course, but also strikingly polished. And that's exactly what struck us in work from three designers, all of them either just out of school or still studying: Bethan Laura Wood, Gaby Crohn, and Daniel Rawlings. Here's a selection of their work:
Via Designboom comes this lamp by Gaby Crohn. Ordinarily, it looks like a handsome desk lamp with a bare light bulb. But that ring around the top is actually a clip for holding all those scraps of paper that clutter your desk; when in use, it functions like a lamp shade. Thus, you get a bit of added function and organization from pieces of paper that aren't quite useful, but which...
- 8/10/2009
- by Cliff Kuang
- Fast Company
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