All work

Every project, grouped by the kind of design it is. Each one opens the full case study.

01 for real How do you sell a real Zara pullover at 70% off to someone who has been burned before?

GrayPorter: Case study in progress.

02 GrayPorter Case study in progress.

Concrete Slicer: A browser slicer that turns an STL into a concrete print file, and hands the nozzle decision back to the operator.

03 Concrete Slicer What if slicing concrete were easier than slicing plastic?

Planter Studio + Wall Developer: Planter Studio and Wall Developer: two single-file tools that take concrete printing out of Rhino.

04 Planter Studio + Wall Developer Why does nobody get to design their own home?

3D Printed Furniture: Fifteen objects in printed concrete, each one a single continuous line, made with Tvasta.

05 3D Printed Furniture What happens when concrete stops taking the shape of a box?

06 Spotify Aurora How might we bring back the tangible joy of listening to music in a modern way?

Concrete Casting: An individual design-for-manufacturing project taking concepts to finished objects through concrete casting and mould making.

07 Concrete Casting How can we bring concepts to reality?

Simple Product Design: A six-week individual product design project resulting in the aperline, a tool for cutting paper in a straight line without a ruler.

08 Simple Product Design How to cut a paper in a straight line without ruler?

Task Me: A four-person UX and UI case study for Task Me, an app connecting neighbours who need help with chores, gardening and small repairs.

09 Task Me How might we connect with the neighbourhood?

Mann ki Baat: A two-person, 24-hour UX case study redesigning the archival website of the radio programme Mann ki Baat.

10 Mann ki Baat How can we make the most resourceful archive user-friendly?

Fête: An individual interaction design case study for Fête, a platform for students and student organisations to manage clubs, events and tasks.

11 Fête How can we make student activity management organised?

Digital Jungle: A four-person interactive installation that recreates the feeling of touching a mimosa plant and watching its leaves fold, in a digital medium.

12 Digital Jungle How can we experience the joy of touching a mimosa plant in a digital world?

Skyloops: An interactive installation of drone gates for children, built with Makers Asylum and installed at the Museum of Solutions, Mumbai.

13 Skyloops How might we make the experience of flying drones more interactive for kids?

Mumbai Meltdown: A six-person crumpled-paper installation on a 4ft by 8ft base, built to the brief of depicting the destruction of a major Indian city.

14 Mumbai Meltdown How might we depict the mass destruction of a city using an experimental style?

Five Studio: A collegiate entrepreneurship community founded at the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, for design students to learn business by doing.

15 Five Studio How might we learn about entrepreneurship by doing?

Excelsior: A design startup, running since March 2021, making handcrafted journals for creatives.

16 Excelsior How can we make sketchbooks more fun and personalised?

17 FabIndia How can we promote ethnic wear as the new formal wear?

Workshop Skills: A gallery documenting materials and techniques explored for modelling and rapid prototyping.

18 Workshop Skills

Analogue Photography: A series of film photographs of moments, spaces and people, shot while travelling across Europe.

19 Analogue Photography

Shankh: A two-week team project in packaging and strategic design reframing the shankh, or conch shell, as a souvenir for gifting and collecting.