Global Exclamation

This project has been a long time coming, one that began at least two years ago when I first began working at the bookstore as a cashier. I had proposed the idea of screen printing designs on to people’s faded shirts for Earth Day. My boss took this into consideration, but it obviously wasn’t going [...]

ID Gallery

There is a new gallery available for viewing in the Industrial Design section.

Lift - a toothbrush

Simplicity means usability, rather than incorporating flashy pads and textures Lift keeps it simple by removing the unnecessary and improving the essential.

RBK - Sole de Court

Sole de Court is a basketball shoe incorporating an extended outsole offering superb grip along with a built in titanium support plate system. The shape and look of the outsole  feeds off the beautiful round orange form of the basketball to make a shoe that embraces the game of basketball in a whole new way.

*Sandal - the beauty of simplicity in a shoe

*Sandal is a beach shoe design that makes use of a single curve to act as the strap and connection point for the back and front soles.

Juxta house

Due to a huge rise in imports into the US,  we’ve seen an overabundance of shipping containers often seen slowly piling up in company lots.  Juxta house is a dwelling made of three of these cheap, readily available containers arranged in a beautiful overlapping juxtaposition.

Champagne Chair Competition entry: Xarello

Xarello is a chair design I came up with for the Champagne Chair contest, an event put on by Design Within Reach every new years. For the competition you are permitted to use a maximum of two champagne corks, wire, metal foil, i.e. everything except the glass. I looked to the elegance of victorian era furniture while taking advantage [...]

Canon 20D - coming soon

I’m awaiting the Canon 20D I purchased through www.fredmiranda.com a week ago to arrive at my doorstep. After I begin using this camera I would hope you see a great improvement in the pictures featured on this site. I look forward to improving my skills in product photography as well as fine art photography with [...]

Eames Tribute Chair - the process

I was lucky to locate an inexpensive upholstered fiberglass Eames side chair about a month ago. Even before I had this chair I was thinking about possible projects I could do.  I settled on a plan to clear off the surface of the fiberglass seat and apply Eames rubber stamps as a sort of collage of [...]

Found Art - SPRING3

A piece I made from three springs I found in some excavated dirt from a 1920’s dump site (old automobile? mattress?). The way in which they’re drooping on the wall gives them a sort of comical sadness that is appealing to me.