Fern Earrings - Fern Earrings are live traced from pressed plant clippings. This particular fern species was found at Island Beach State Park in New Jersey and translated into jewelry to further its permanence.
Vase - The vase is meant to reflect the organic quality of ceramics spun on a wheel, but far from traditional means of doing so. Using digital 3D modeling software, this vase was constructed, sliced, sent to a laser cutter to be cut, and assembled by hand.
Plant Exchange - These organically shaped coins were designed to support a conceptual project called the Philadelphia Plant Exchange. On the front is a symbol designed for the concept of plant exchange with silhouettes of plants, clippings, compost, and seeds on the back. The coins have four different exchange options, all of which hold the same value in this system as each option is equally as important in the life cycle of plants and separate our own idea of value from the plants.
Vertigone - Vertigone Pill Design Though there is no pill on the market that can treat chronic positional vertigo, this design looks semantically at the potential in a pill and what it could do for a patient, beyond just medically. This anthropomorphic pill is designed to stand on two sides, giving positive assurance to those who cannot stand themselves.
Simple Machine - Grass Simple Machine is living grass. The user controls the grass from a hand operated crank.
By cranking it, the four-bar linkage gives the plant life, rocking side to side and up & down.
Simple Machine - Grass Simple Machine is living grass. The user controls the grass from a hand operated crank.
By cranking it, the four-bar linkage gives the plant life, rocking side to side and up & down.
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