Colorful organizational bags inspired by manila folders This project developed as an exercise in color and material contrast, as well as a love of all things organized. Inspired by the manila folder tab, the multiple sizes also correspond to common manila envelope sizes to allow them to be used inside regular filing systems, and to [...]
A sportswear-inspired heat & ice system for the back Though back pain is incredibly pervasive, back therapy products maintain a dated, medicinal aesthetic, poor performance and cheap materials. The goal was to create a modern back therapy product using premium materials and thoughtful design. The back wraps and cold packs are inspired by the human [...]
A tidy protective case for a logic analyzer Saleae needed a new case for their pocket-sized logic analyzer. They wanted a case that would house the components in an orderly fashion, consistent with their clean aesthetic. The elongated form fits easily in one hand, while the zipper allows the case to open perfectly flat, facilitating [...]
Rethinking a classic design for Coca-Cola's 100th anniversary with Surface Magazine To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Coca-Cola bottle, Surface Magazine invited 12 designers to rethink the iconic bottle. My bottle is a shape-shifting, origami inspired design. The bottle is rigid plastic and silicone so the shapes can change and squish to form the [...]
A smart storage solution for modular components Functional packaging that not only looked elegant but that also provided a way to easily view and store items was critical to complete the Modjewel Clutch system. Individual micro-mesh bags were created that neatly corral each item and can be hung on a metal ring, yielding packs that [...]
Reflective organizational bags that illuminate their contents Metallic organizational bags in graduated sizes. Reflective interior illuminates contents. Minimalist design highlights the silver sheen of the bag exterior. Matching piping, limited top stitching and clear thread create a clean finish.
Creating nostalgic yet modern packaging for a luxury travel brand An elegant and functional packaging concept that communicated luxury was a necessary finish to complete the TAOA sleep mask. An element of the unexpected was desired to create an experience consistent with the brand. The sleep mask carry case is made from a washable kraft [...]
A laundry bag with changeable capacity inspired by the paper bag Hauling a mass of dirty laundry down to the local laundromat can create quite a spectacle. The goal for this product was to create a lower profile laundry bag that would unite storage and transport needs for the student or urban dweller. Based on [...]