Concept + Research Boards
revive design booklet | aug. 2021
history of interior design
In this booklet, I compared a historical interior component (such as furniture or a design style) to a newer rendition used in a modern way. By creating these entries, I learned about important features of the interior world that are still alive and widely utilized today.
synergy | mar. 2021
form, space, and order
My team and I developed a 10’x10’x10’ living pod for the homeless population. Our design focused on inclusivity as we had embedded many ADA compliant and commitment features including appropriate bed and desk heights, a large turning radius, clear space below the kitchen sink, grab bars, and push latch cabinets.
Strata | feb. 2021
form, space, and order
‘STRATA’ represents the layers of multifunctional furniture embedded into this living pod for the homeless population, as well as embodying a plan to equalize class statuses and providing a safe home to those without adequate living conditions.
Impressionism & Second empire style | Jan. 2021
Interior Materials
I was assigned to create a mood board based on an impressionist painting of my choice and incorporate an interior style in the same period. I chose Claude Monet’s Sunrise painting for its colors and included an inspiration photo of a romantic bouquet.
Concept Styles | Oct. 2020
Introduction to Interior Design
I learned about the Art Deco and French Country styles through the act of researching and creating this board. By choosing unforgettable pieces that strongly embodied each style, I was able to visually compare and understand the cues that indicate Art Deco and French Country.
Sustainable materials | Sep. 2020
Introduction to Interior Design
I was assigned brick for this sustainability project. I was a little disappointed at first because of the lack of glamour but was pleasantly surprised after delving further into my research. Brick is a material that is aesthetically pleasing for both interiors and exteriors, 100% recyclable, and naturally energy efficient.
