Interior space and furniture design
Shrinidhi Ramakrishnan Portfolio ‘16
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CONTENT
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Tapaswi Family Domestic space design
Kruti
Multi Functional Space
Una Seat
Outdoor Furniture Design
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Migo Linear Vibes Internship
Skills About Me
Pine Dine
Experiential Design
Neith
Green Design 3
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TAPASWI FAMILY
2 bhk flat in Palm beach area Domestic Space
Semester 5 Duration - 4 weeks
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Client profile Location 301,Phase II Sea Woods Estate, Palm Beach Road, Nerul, Navi mumbai.
Parents
Children
Mr. Tapaswi is a manager in HDFC Mrs. Tapaswi is a music teacher in DPS school
Ms. Tapaswi a Combo student in Ruparel Mr. Tapaswi a class 7th student in DPS school
Grand Parents Mr. and Mrs. Tapaswi stay in Kolkata Visit once or twice a year and stay for 1 or 2 months
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Design Brief • More storage space books, CD collection and other house hold items. • Extra sleeping and storage space for grand parents when they Visit. • Public spaces will portray their cultures & traditions • Privates spaces according to their choices. • With all these aspects the house should look harmonious.
Proposed Plan
Existing Plan
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1. Living cum dining room 2. Kitchen 3. Parent’s Bedroom 4. Attached Washroom 5. Children Bedroom 6. Common Washroom 7. Balcony 8. Dry Balcony
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Drawings
Furniture Plan
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Electrical Plan
Drawings Section AA’
Section BB’
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Drawings
Water supply
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Drawings
Drainage
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Living cum Dining Concept • Living room furnitures will have Inspiration from antique Bengali furniture but in a subtle way like - Wooden furniture - Lathe members - Jali patterns • The dining table is foldable - as this space will be utilized for social gatherings(pujas) • The material used for upholstery is also selected keeping their style tradition & preference in mind
Single seater sofa
Three seater sofa which can be pulled out and used as bed
Center table
Shoe stand
Storage unit with Pull out stools this acts as a semi partition
Jali pattern for partial visual barrier
Lathe members
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6 seater dining table which can be folded to seat 2
Living cum dining room
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Kitchen Concept • The working process is a blend of modern and traditional methods • Similarly the kitchen has the typical stand for utensils as well as modern cabinets • Under counter cabinet and stand for regularly used products • Over head cabinet for product stocking or rarely used products • Mandir in N.W side of the house, platform cut there to accommodate more space
Under the counter cabinet
Work triangle
Over head cabinet
Stand for utensils
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Kitchen
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KRUTI
Multi branded ethnic store Multi functional spaces
Semester 6 Duration - 6 weeks
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About KRUTI Multi branded Store with Indian contemporary clothing and Organic products for Men and Women.
Design Brief • Design the space keeping in mind the needs of the client & the customers. • Space for display of garments & accessories. • Designing the store with all the facilities. - Baggage counter - Cash counter - Fitting rooms - Stock rooms - Wash rooms
Brands
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Furniture & graphics Furniture • Inspiration from Indian motifs • White in colour to give contemporary effect
Graphics • The kairi form is used to make a tessellation • Which is used to make concentric circles similar to circular stand (top view)
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Furniture & graphics Wall stand Rod
Kairi stand shelf and rod
Table for staff
Circular stand for Organic products - shelf
Cash counter
Baggage counter
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Drawings Zoning B A
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B’ Ground floor- women’s section
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B’ Mezzanine floor- men’s section
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Drawings Section AA’
Section BB’
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Drawings Electrical plan
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HVAC Drawings
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Renders
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UNA SEAT
Seating for empress garden Outdoor furniture design
Semester 6 Duration - 6 weeks
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Design brief Designing outdoor seating for EMPRESS GARDEN, Pune. After doing research and study of the users and environment the following brief is created • Comfortable for all age groups • Accommodating different postures • Avoiding sleeping posture • Fixed and vandalism proof hence made with basic materials
Conceptualization Inspiration was from nature or basic forms which will give different seating heights
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Selected Concept Exploration of possible positions & postures .
This started out as a Basic plane exploration.
Concept Models
Selected positions Curvature for ergonomic comfort Type 3
Angles created on the biggest side to avoid sleeping posture
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Final Concept Type 2
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Material
pre cast concrete SS pipe
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Grouting Detail SS pipe Threaded screw Metal plate J bolt PCC layer
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Final Concept Different postures
Renders
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PINE DINE
Cutlery for eatery in IMAGICA Experiential Design
Semester 4 Duration - 4 weeks
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Design Brief • Pine Dine is a PINEAPPLE themed Restaurant in IMAGICA • The food and beverages available here will have pineapple as the main ingredient. • Designing the cutlery for this joint which will be inspired from the characteristics of pineapple so that it’s a part of the whole experience.
Conceptualization Concepts are inspired from the visual texture or cutting of pineapple or from the tactile feel of the pineapple
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Staggering Concept - final • Inspired from slices of pineapple • Looks unapproachable similar to thorny pineapple • But the visual texture and colour of food invites you, just like the inner fruit. • Made of glass • Transparent plastic for kids.
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NEITH
Lamp made of CEMENT BAGS Green Design
Semester 7 Duration - 2 weeks
Special mention award Lantern design competition by IIID - 2015
Waste Collection
Sketches
Explorations
Process
NEITH lamp
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MIGO LINEAR VIBES
Internship in pune Spatial Graphics
Duration - 8 weeks
*The projects shown here are not in detail due to confidentiality reasons.
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Permanent exhibit of Industrial fasteners company •Conceptualization - Seating in the middle - Basic,minimalistic with graphics on it - Graphics on seating and wall • Made the Renders and drawings for the manufacturing of graphics
Seating Final concept • 6 sided because of six markets of this company • Many arrangements are possible • Graphics will be in he colour of market
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Permanent exhibit of Industrial fasteners company Renders
Graphics
Developed from hexagonal shape and some icons of company
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Signboards Signboard - 2 projects handled individually - Study of drawings and site - Providing concept, material, placement, renders and production drawings for the proposed signboard
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Signage system development Signage system development of a commercial building - Study of drawings and site - Creating concept, list of signages required and their positioning - Development of design language, colour palette etc.
primary for e.g building Entry, exit of building Building contents near entries of the building PARKING Entry, exit of parking Movenment markers for 2 & 4 wheelers Parking markers for 2 & 4 wheelers FLOOR DIRECTORY floor Map with You are here Company and restaurant directory of each floor EMERGENCY EVACUVATION Fire Extinguisher with positions Emergency exit and plan
secondary for e.g
Concept - Fundamental Fusion Zones 4 wheeler parking Jal Shopping complex Prithvi 2 wheeler parking Vayu Restaurant Agni Offices Akash tertiary for e.g
MOVENMENT Lift accessibility Staircase and escalators
PARKING AREAS Facility management office House keeping
AMINITIES Washrooms men and women Security check at entry postions Lift Naming Drop off/ pick up point Refugee Area
SHOPPING AREA DG meter room MSEB & electrical meter room Communication room BMS room Facility management room House keeping Loading Dock Safety and regulatory COMMERCIAL AREA Pantry House Keeping
initaial sketches for design language
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SKILLS
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Cognitive Skills Space And Form Studies Semester 3 Duration - 2 weeks
2D FORM TO 3D FORM
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Space And Form Studies Semester 3 Duration - 2 weeks
RADII MANIPULATION
FAMILY OF FORMS
EMERGING
WITHERING
2D FORM TO 3D FORM
TOP VIEW OF 3D FORM
LINEAR FORM
STRIP FORM
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Sketches
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Material explorations Material course
Semester 4 Duration - 2 weeks INDIVIDUAL
2 stools and a lathe exploration in the give amount of material Rubber wood block for lathe exploration 2x1 ft MDF and metal sheet
Ando & boris Big & small
Concept - contrast •Wooden support - metal seat inverts in metal support - wooden seat • Both side elevations are contrasting
Lathe exploration
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Prototype making Semester 4 Duration - 2 weeks GROUP OF 3
Thonet B8 Designer Marcel Bruer
Cord chair Designer Jacques Guilloin
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Photography
Participated in - Duggal landscape contest
Participated in - Alex coghe’s eye contact street photography contest Published in website
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ABOUT ME
Shrinidhi Ramakrishnan
I am looking for Graduation Project of 4-5 months starrting from July 2016. I would like to gain hands on experience in residential or hospitality spaces I am a Under Graduate design student from MIT Institute of Design, Pune doing 4th year. I am specializing in INTERIOR SPACE & FURNITURE DESIGN. I believe in Perfection in design through understanding the need,Identifying, Analyzing the alternatives using simplification, functionality besides aesthetics. This is the approach which I have developed in these 4 years I am very comfortable with Softwares. Adaptability and communication are my strengths apart from my creative skills. Languages I can communicate in
Born on 17/05/1995 in
Tamilnadu Srirangam
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Primary schooling in
Andhra Pradesh VIJAYAWADA KHAMMAM SURYAPET
Secondary schooling and higher education in
Maharashtra MUMBAI PUNE
Education • Swami Vivekanand High school, Mumbai • Science stream (Electronics) Swami Vivekanand junior college, Mumbai • Interior Space and furniture design MIT Institute of Design,Pune Softwares I know Drafting auto cad Modeling rhino sketch up 3DS max Rendering keyshot
Arches Vaults and domes - Auroville, Pondicherry
Others adobe photoshop adobe illustrator adobe indesign and other basic softwares
Awards & contests • WON Inter college Debate Competition conducted by Design Matrix. • Special mention Award for NEITH lamp in IIID Lantern Design competition 2015 • Taken part in a few Photography Competitions
Waist coat Stitching - Open elective course
Visits & workshops • Attended exhibitions like INDEX,CONSTRO,ACE-TECH... • Visited the crafts in jaipur like Blue pottery,leather etc. • Attended 1 week workshop in Auroville pondicherry on Arches,vaults and domes • Attended 2 weeks workshop on waistcoat stitching conducted in our college 53
Contact me....
91- 9820903738 shrinidhi.ramkri@gmail.com / shrinidhi.ramkrishnan@mitid.edu.in