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Traumatized Body as Site for Post Crisis Response Shelters

January 25, 2012

I am developing wearable environments for post crisis situations. As such, the traumatized body is the site for design- a concept that deviates from the traditional disaster relief shelter. I’ll spare you all the theory (ask me and I’ll divulge), but this series of “site models” represents the psychological and physical traumatized body expressed as [...]

The Rhino and the Grasshopper

December 17, 2011

The Digital Media class at the University of Cincinnati was a great crash course in all things Rhino, Grasshopper and Powermill. We focused on surface manipulation through Rhino and Grasshopper definitions. The final patterns and forms were then exported into Powermill where we digitally ran paths for the CNC mill to follow in plywood. This [...]

Cranbrook Detail, Volume, and Site Studies

December 19, 2009

Check out the latest project! Portfolio Entry It’s a series of studies for a wellness center at Cranbrook in Michigan at the site, volume, and detail level. More development and a full design will be added to the site in 2010. In the meantime, look for a fashion design project coming soon! I don’t want [...]

Ethiopian Graduation Dress

June 4, 2009

My sister just graduated, which meant it was time for another dress designed by me! The fabric was brought from Ethiopia thanks to some cousins, and I quickly went to work on a dress. If you still can’t get enough of the prom dress video click here!

Prom Dress Design=SUCCESS

May 15, 2009

If you had the chance to check out my portfolio, you have already seen some of my architectural and fashion designs. You’ve been waiting in anticipation to see the final prom dress. Wait no longer. It has arrived! MY CLOTHES- THEY GET YOU MARRIED. Just watch the video.

High Rise Design

March 23, 2009

Senior year I worked in the New York Design and Development Studio aka “The High Rise Studio.” And yes, these properties are way out of your price range. After market analysis, code and zoning research, and a proforma, this final design was proposed.