In our first year of learning design at CMU, we could have never imagined how in-depth design can go into. We started our education sketching rocks and leaves, and now we are learning about how we can improve our design by considering how people feel and how people think. From…

Concept update + Storyboard Sept 7th: While exploring the vast exhibitions of CMOA, I was especially intrigued by a candid photography collection by Charles “Teenie” Harris that recorded “Black lives in America” in the 1900s. Harris was a photographer for the Pittsburgh black Newspaper, Courier. While fulfilling his occupation, he…

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11.10 One of the first results I received from researching DIY paper lamp is the paper lantern toy that we all made when we were kids. After digging deeper, I found a lot more intricate and delicate designs. …

10.20 Tea making is not a new process for me as I have made tea from time to time before. My dad is a big tea drinker so sometimes i would share a cup of tea with him. When I look through the house, I was not surprised to find…

9.22 A carrier is a case that packs and holds objects. The object that i’m interested to hold for the project is apple, or rather three or four apples. It is easy to make a box out of the cardboard to contain the apples but from what i understand there…

I live in the rural part of the greater Los Angeles. While it does not give the typical impression of the fantastic downtown, I enjoy the spaciousness and quietness quite a bit. Today I visited an intersection next to a middle school within my residential area. …