lizzie Unwin portfolio
PROTOTYPE
hand me down
inspiration
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You never actually own a Patek Philippe, you merely look after it for the next generation
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key points the passing down of furniture through a family losing the knowledge of the pieces heritage leaving a trace
tracing the past
key points following the heritage of the cabinet itself and its’ owner preserving a moment in time creating an experience
the design
steps simple subtle detailing aesthetic longevity The term ‘aesthetics’ refers to pertaining to a sense of the beautiful, and so aesthetic longevity can be described as an object retaining this sense for the duration of its ‘life’.
the process steps fill in and stamp reference card post recieve certificate and update any information online use pass on to next owner previous owner current owner sibling/spouse ab
SHIP
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patricia ann unwin “trish� hill house chase end bromesberrow ledbury
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hr8 1se 12/02/1959
guy unwin 1984 1997
mainoaks farm cottages owner 1995 - 2009 29/08/2011
key points SELF-EXPLANITORY become a tradition a moment to share
final outcome
PROTOTYPE
fred
inspiration
starting point
key points the ‘lack’ table by ikea is the commmercial giants biggest seller non-mechanical fixings needed simplicity is key
sketches
modelling
wood threading advantages simple and easy way to connect pieces together means the legs can be screwed straight into the table top enjoyable and satisfying for the user
development
final outcome
concepts
re-innovation
inspiration
city ‘twitchers’ those that enjoy the delights of the countyside but are stuck in the city
key points make thier hobby more accessible to them showcase the variety of birds in the city the product to remian in keeping with the city atmosphere itself
sketches
development
key points needs to be easy to remove and clean materials that will withstand the outdoor environment concentrate on how this could be sold
development
materials
aluminium frame lightweight able to be laser cut easy to fold by user
suction cups allow the table to be placed on a window can be removed and replaced easily for cleaning purposes
final outcome
packaging kit includes bird table instruction leaflet suction cups birding booklet filled with information on the types of birds you will see in the city
key points allows the item to be sent easily through the post helps to expand the ‘urban twitchers’ knowledge creates an ‘experience’
PROTOTYPE
stitch
the opposite
key points limited materials plywood as the secondary material fitting to the human form
final design
exploded diagram
PROTOTYPE
PENGUIN
the design
key points handle acts as runner detail cut from inner legs slate ring
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concepts
kenwood
inspiration
sketches
Knife
Board
final outcome
key points Knife included in board corian section could be removed when worn could be turned over for left handed people
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graphics
tool
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key points utilitarian inspiration from the tool itself
fencing pliers
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fencing pliers
presentation
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the striking face enables nails and staples to be driven into fence posts the face has a serated edge to crimp wires
pincer and clamp on top jaw enables wires to be ƪ the jaws can also be used to tighten any loose or sagging wire
TUG
twist
lever
shear
grips on inside of handle for straining and twisting wires wire can be stretched by placing inbetween the jaws and then turning the wire by twisting
pincer allows nails and other objects to be pulled free pincer can also be used to create loops and bend wire
visually stimulating self-explanitory
hook enables staples to be removed from fence posts leaning the tool and using the post or wood that the staple is in creates extra leverage
two shear type wire cutters which will cut from either side able to cut at angles in order to create barbed wire
fencing pliers
hook pointed hook enables staples to be removed from posts
handles rubber handles with cushion grip for extra comfort and ease when in use
grips serated edges allow wire to be gripped and twisted with ease
Length 265mm / 10.1 /2in
head manufactured from carbon steel and then smoothly ground and polished
fencing pliers
Northumbria 3D Design
graphics
poster
PRODUCTS
group identity
key points visually aesthetic group identity created Raymond Paulson
raymondcpaulson@gmail.com
Olivia Gray
oliviamgray@hotmail.com
Lizzie Morgan
lizzie.a.morgan@gmail.com
Samantha Marshall-Hardy sam.marshall.hardy@gmail.com
story behind the front image heaton park shoe tree - students celebrate the end of their three years studying By throwing a pair of shoes into the tree
FURNITURE
Natalie Hough
natalie-hough@live.co.uk
Andrew Lake
andrew.c.lake91@gmail.com
Chris Corkery
Becky Taylor
chriscorkerydesign@gmail.com
taylor-becky@live.co.uk
Rebecca Mitchell
Damilola Kay-Idowu
bex_mitchell@hotmail.co.uk
Rebecca Herridg
rebeccaherridge@hotma
damiidk@yahoo.com
Tom Clegg
tomclegg1991@gmail.
INFO Tumblr
www.northumbria3d.tumblr.com
Degree
BA (hons) 3D design
Programme Leader
rickard whittingham rickard.whittingham@northumbria.ac.uk
internship plant and moss
fencing pliers logos
key points in keeping with the brand transferable individual identity and relating to the product